The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will not enforce or supervise nonbank financial firms that miss upcoming compliance deadlines for the nonbank registry of repeat offenders.
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With the Federal Reserve eyeing changes to its annual examination of large bank resilience, this year's test could be the last of its kind.
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The $4 trillion-asset company is looking to grow its deposit franchise by building a presence in new markets. The 24-branch addition in Alabama is its latest part of that push.
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Luke Pettit could have an expanded role compared to previous assistant secretaries for financial institutions as President Donald Trump eyes Treasury lead for deregulatory agenda.
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Founder Ken LaRoe says his decision to step back from daily management chores will help the Orlando, Florida-based Climate First Bancorp maintain its independence.
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The Federal Reserve governor said regulators have stifled the banking system's ability to experiment with emerging technologies.
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Congressional representatives push to ease regulatory hurdles for de novo banks, citing barriers to entry for small lenders.
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Elizabeth Warren, Shontel Brown and Patty Murray are among those questioning Elon Musk's team's ability to access sensitive data and install email services in government agencies.
February 5
Two recent executive orders could speed up the administration's push to rollback regulations, but they also change the notice-and-comment rulemaking process.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will not enforce or supervise nonbank financial firms that miss upcoming compliance deadlines for the nonbank registry of repeat offenders.
Growing loans was a tall order in 2024, but banks that could do just that were able to outperform their peers.
Among banks with between $10 billion and $50 billion of assets, those that targeted narrow lending markets rose to the top.
Seven of the 20 top-performing banks with $2 billion to $10 billion of assets last year were based in Texas. But it's not about being bigger.
Lower credit costs and better expense control helped the San Francisco-based titan offset the impact of lighter-than-expected revenue.
The new z17 mainframe, unveiled in a launch event this week, also comes with quantum-resistant encryption.
The combination of San Diego County Credit Union and California Coast Credit Union would create the 16th largest credit union in the United States.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will not enforce or supervise nonbank financial firms that miss upcoming compliance deadlines for the nonbank registry of repeat offenders.
Lower credit costs and better expense control helped the San Francisco-based titan offset the impact of lighter-than-expected revenue.
The new z17 mainframe, unveiled in a launch event this week, also comes with quantum-resistant encryption.
The combination of San Diego County Credit Union and California Coast Credit Union would create the 16th largest credit union in the United States.
Bankers are concerned about stablecoins gaining traction due to the passage of the GENIUS Act, and also continue to sound the alarm about the failure to resolve check fraud disputes, according to the latest quarterly survey from IntraFi.
Pulaski Savings Bank's failure will cost the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund 57.6% of its total assets.
The CEO of First Northwest Bancorp is promising to fight a lawsuit claiming the lender helped a client perpetrate a Ponzi scheme that bilked a hedge fund out of more than $100 million.
Most Influential Women in Payments honorees say the dramatic expansion in technology presents new opportunities and challenges as employers evolve away from traditional business models.
Honorees from American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments discuss spotting tangible uses for innovation, rather than buying into hype.
Each year, American Banker recognizes the women who are advancing the payments industry in banking, retail, acquiring, processing and more.

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John Buran shares how his New York bank and its small business customers are faring with tariff uncertainty — and how some have quickly changed suppliers and modified business plans — in the latest American Banker podcast.
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Staking activities and stablecoins are two of the possible ways banks could have a role in decentralized finance, said Margaret Butler, head of the financial services practice at the law firm BakerHostetler and Kristiane Koontz, director of Treasury Services and Payments at Zions Bank, in interviews recorded at the Digital Banking Conference in June.
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Potential cybersecurity and data privacy violations are among the many dangers of giving the Tesla CEO free rein over systems and data used for Social Security benefits and tax refunds.
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Committees in both the House and Senate will hold hearings this week about debanking — a term that means different things to different people.
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Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, said they would try to pass crypto and stablecoin bills in the first 100 days of the Trump administration.
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Tom Krause, the chief executive of Cloud Software Group, and Marko Elez, an engineer who has worked for SpaceX and social-media platform X, have offices in the Treasury Department, according to sources.
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The credit union suffered a ransomware attack in June 2024 that affected nearly all of its banking systems.
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