Sen. Ron Wyden says Treasury is sitting on thousands of Epstein-related banking records including wire transfers, payments and suspicious activity reports that could expose the financial industry to scrutiny over its involvement in Epstein's sex-trafficking scheme.
A TD Bank survey found a massive increase in the ranks of people who talk to ChatGPT about their finances. Ted Paris, the bank's head of AI, says banks still have an opportunity here.
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Early Warning Services is poised to unveil the name of its new bank wallet, hoping to repeat the branding success of its peer-to-peer payments app.
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JPMorgan Chase is planning to test new technology that would let consumers pay with their palms or faces at certain U.S. merchants.
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U.K. regulators warn payment companies, Goldman Sachs invests in Saudi fintech, and more.
A near-collapse of the global software vulnerability database exposed critical weaknesses that could leave banks unable to track cyber threats.
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Independent advisers are still "somewhat conservative" in their outlooks, but their expectations include some bright spots, according to a survey by Charles Schwab.
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Although it supports the Securities and Exchange Commission's goal of bringing more disclosure to target-date funds, BlackRock has told the agency that the proposal to include asset-allocation.
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When Grail Advisors officially closes two of its active exchange-traded funds — Technology and RP Financials — before the market bell on Aug. 30, the total universe of active ETFs will fall to just 28.
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Top officials at the Internal Revenue Service met with mortgage industry groups this week to discuss possible fixes to the agency’s verification system, which lenders rely on to process mortgage loans.
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The $280 million securitization is also expected to boost capital levels and lower Dime's loan-to-deposit ratio.
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The executive tasked with reshaping Wells Fargo's embattled retail banking unit will now also be responsible for mortgage, auto and student lending.
JPMorgan Chase now tops Wells Fargo in third-party servicing, origination volume and on-balance-sheet home loans, according to company filings.
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman called for reforms to reduce volatility, increase transparency and address overlaps in stress tests and capital requirements for banks.
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Manual transaction monitoring doesn't scale to the acceleration of online activity, leading to many potential false negatives, and reduced efficiencies as teams demand quick growth and analysts take time to train properly, says Acuant's Jose Caldera.
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The regulator is expected to finalize a rule this week allowing credit unions to issue subordinated debt to outside institutional investors. That's bad public policy, the American Bankers Association writes.
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Using imaging, hyperlinks and other technology can enhance the response to payment disputes, says Chargehound's Pallavi Kuppa-Apte.
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A banking union calls the reversal by Commonwealth Bank "a massive win," but warns the fight to protect human jobs from AI replacement isn't over.
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A bipartisan amendment from Sens. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., and Angela Alsobrooks, D-Md., would expand deposit insurance for business accounts, but the industry is split on who should bear higher FDIC premium costs.
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Here's what industry experts have to say about a risk that a housing regulator has spotlighted through referrals that have led to high-level allegations.
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A recent bargaining session was interrupted when union representatives learned that a Wells executive who wasn't in the room could hear what was being said. The bank maintains that it was a simple mistake involving a Microsoft Team meeting that should have been disconnected, but union officials aren't buying that story.
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Scattered Spider, a cybercrime gang whose targets include banks, has seen five of its members arrested for SIM-swapping and phishing schemes that stole millions.
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Visa Inc. shut its open-banking business in the US amid regulatory uncertainty about consumer-data rights and the prospect of higher fees for customer information, according to people familiar with the matter.
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The Ohio-based bank opened its first branch in Alabama, with plans to open 14 more over the next three years.
The crypto-focused firm's OCC trust bid would shift supervision from New York to Washington at a time when regulators are signaling openness to fintechs engaging in banking
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