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Stop the emails: How this small bank streamlined project management

Out-of-control email chains, long meetings, haphazard approaches — that was project "management" at Exchange Bank in California. It took five years, but those things have changed.

Bank technology Bryan Yurcan 1h ago

Bank technology Bryan Yurcan 1h ago
Better late than never: Colorado bank exits Tarp

Grand Mountain Bank raised $7 million to help it exit the crisis-era capital program.

Capital John Reosti 3h ago

Capital John Reosti 3h ago
Pay up! Why SMBs are embracing P2P

There is nothing more frustrating to a small-to-midsized business than not getting paid on time.

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Most Powerful Women in Finance: No. 5, Charles Schwab's Marie Chandoha

Charles Schwab was founded to open up Wall Street to the masses, and Marie Chandoha has embraced that mission.

Women in Banking Lou Whiteman 11h ago

Women in Banking Lou Whiteman 11h ago
The Women to Watch: No. 5, TD's Ellen Patterson

Ellen Patterson is one of just 21 TD employees with an EVP title globally and the only female EVP based in the United States.

Compliance Alan Kline September 25

Compliance Alan Kline September 25
Most Powerful Women in Finance: No. 6, Discover's Diane Offereins

Diane Offereins manages relationships with 1,000 merchants and 3,300 financial institutions.

Women in Banking Lou Whiteman September 25

Women in Banking Lou Whiteman September 25
Branch transformation is a 'journey' at Bank of the West

The job descriptions of Bank of the West's branch employees are about to change substantially, so each of them is getting a 'passport' as a way to record the journey ahead.

Women in Banking Andy Peters September 25

Women in Banking Andy Peters September 25

Across asset management, investment banking, capital markets and cards, these finance executives stand out for their performance and for helping to create a path to parity for women in sectors that tend to be even more male-dominated than the banking industry.

Video State Street's Fearless Girl statue is a call to arms

Fearless Girl is controversial, stirring up both passionate fans and harsh critics. But State Street's chief marketing officer, Hannah Grove, could not be happier about the impact it is having.

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Five leaders who made a big impact — and fast

Bonnie McGeer

Executive editor
American Banker

In our Most Powerful Women rankings, you'll read about a lot of impressive female leaders. But there are still more standouts we'd like to introduce you to. These five offer proof that big changes are possible in just a short time.

Mnuchin shows no interest in continuing FSOC’s hedge fund inquiry

Gregg Gelzinis

Special Assistant for the Economic Policy team
Center for American Progress

The lack of progress by the Trump administration with an examination of hedge fund risks is particularly troubling in light of key Trump backers’ ties to the hedge fund industry.

CFPB arbitration rule is an undeniable win for consumers

Dean Clancy

Opinion Writer
Dean Clancy

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s final rule on arbitration clauses may be bad news for alleged corporate wrongdoers like Equifax and Wells Fargo, but surely for the victims of such wrongdoing — and for consumers, generally — it is good news indeed.

The Square scare and other fintech invaders

Tanaya Macheel

Reporter

Why Square says banks have nothing to fear in its bid for an ILC charter and IEX's Sara Furber explains why you should not fear the big jobs. Plus, workplaces women like and Lena Waithe on using your superpowers.

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Research Report Index of Banking Activity: July IBA at 56.2

Index points to steady if slightly slower growth in the month. A key question: Do readings in delinquencies and loan rejections point to a turn in consumer credit?

September 12
Research Report Early Optimism on Regulatory Relief Gives Way to Reality

Post-election exuberance about the prospects for rollback of Dodd-Frank regulations has been tempered by the political realities facing the President and Congress.

June 19
Research Report Are Risk Levels Rising for Banks? Execs Think So

More bankers say risk is rising — across all categories — than did in a survey conducted two years ago.

May 24
Research Report Cross Selling: What's Really Going On?

This report aims to explore banks' current practices as they relate to cross-selling.

December 14, 2016

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Web Seminar Facilitating the new era of payments

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Web Seminar Mission impossible – Simplifying the world of corporate payments

Let’s face it. Managing corporate payments and cash management is not an easy task.

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Web Seminar The AML of tomorrow - Next generation sanctions screening

When it comes to sanctions screening and watch-list filtering.

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Online lending is 'natural evolution of banking': OCC's Noreika

Memo to Equifax CEO: Don’t follow Wells’ lead

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Stop the emails: How this small bank streamlined project management

Better late than never: Colorado bank exits Tarp

Most Powerful Women in Finance: No. 5, Charles Schwab's Marie Chandoha

The Women to Watch: No. 5, TD's Ellen Patterson

Most Powerful Women in Finance: No. 6, Discover's Diane Offereins

Branch transformation is a 'journey' at Bank of the West

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Video State Street's Fearless Girl statue is a call to arms

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Five leaders who made a big impact — and fast

Bonnie McGeer

Mnuchin shows no interest in continuing FSOC’s hedge fund inquiry

Gregg Gelzinis

CFPB arbitration rule is an undeniable win for consumers

Dean Clancy

The Square scare and other fintech invaders

Tanaya Macheel

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Research Report Index of Banking Activity: July IBA at 56.2

Research Report Early Optimism on Regulatory Relief Gives Way to Reality

Research Report Are Risk Levels Rising for Banks? Execs Think So

Research Report Cross Selling: What's Really Going On?

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