Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the agency's long-dated Treasury bond buybacks are intended to improve liquidity on the long-dated end of the market rather than influence monetary policy.
The Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council's idea for describing data and its sources is starting to take off.
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Tazapay's last-mile infrastructure will help Circle expand its own infrastructure and USDC distribution in the Asia-Pacific region and emerging markets, where demand for USDC-denominated transactions is growing.
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Research finds consumers are using billers' websites to make payments, largely snubbing banks' sites.
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OnePay's My Garage combines payments and financial information as it continues to build out a financial app.
The group behind the proposed Georgia Skyline Bank says recapitalizing a 24-year-old Virginia bank offers a faster path to success than a new charter would.
Banks say the cost and complexity of anti-money laundering compliance — including enhanced due diligence and filing suspicious activity reports — is a major barrier to serving cannabis-related businesses.
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There wasn't just one recipe for landing among the top-performing banks with $50 billion or more in assets. There were two — or, in some cases, a mix of both.
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OFG Bancorp, the parent company of Oriental Bank, has steadily climbed American Banker's rankings of the nation's top-performing banks. Here's how the Puerto Rican bank did it.
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United Bank and Five Points Bank, both ranked among the top-performing banks by Capital Performance Group, said they have stayed in the mortgage business because they see it as a way to build strong relationships in the communities they serve.
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The section of the bill addressing stablecoin rewards is the product of a hard-won bipartisan compromise. Efforts to reword it would not only create confusion, but would seriously endanger its passage.
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In assessing the strength of banks' management, regulators need to work with stakeholders to develop a set of evidence protocols, analytical frameworks, and illustrative metrics that will allow fair, consistent and proactive measurement.
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Tokenization projects are no longer viewed as modernization initiatives, but rather as a potential source of new revenue, lower operating costs, improved capital efficiency and differentiated products.
There's been an onslaught of nonbank financial technology company charter applications and approvals already this year.
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The APFC from Sage Financial Solutions represents just one of a handful of coaching certifications that could help planners expand their skills and ability to serve clients with valuable behavioral capabilities.
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Advisors share how they navigate the moment when a client's compliments cross the line and the boundaries that keep the business relationship intact.
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While donating stock is a clear win for clients to avoid capital gains taxes, gifts of property require a qualified appraisal to get a deduction.
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The big three's trade group has said they operate legally and protect the industry with a trio of reports. FHFA also is opening up VantageScore for all lenders.
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The Federal Reserve is committed to fighting inflation, but it also has to keep an eye on a jobs market that is slowly and steadily losing steam.
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As UAD 3.6's Nov. 2 mandate shrinks an aging appraiser pool, AnnieMac and Lower lean on AUS waivers and in-house teams to dodge 2022-style fee spikes and turn-time delays.
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A $5,000 scholarship from Cary Carbonaro and the CFP Board aims to help break financial barriers for women seeking to enter financial planning.
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A consumer inflation expectations survey released Tuesday showed households expect inflation to be 3% or higher through at least the next five years.
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IDScan.net removed the pages naming its bank and credit union integrations after KrebsOnSecurity traced 153 million license scans to the company.
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A consortium of international FIs are planning to issue a U.S. stablecoin in early 2027; London-based OpenPayd has entered the U.S. through its acquisition of MSB USA; the U.K. fined Citi £4.7 million ($6.3 million) for hundreds of transactions in breach of sanctions against Russia; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
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The controlling owner of Santa Fe-based Century Financial Services Corp. wound up in bankruptcy court. Now his 71% stake is on the verge of being sold to an Oklahoma bank.
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