Jacob Passy is a reporter with National Mortgage News, covering breaking news in the residential mortgage industry. Passy has been with SourceMedia since 2015 and previously served as a breaking news reporter for American Banker. His work has appeared in numerous publications including CNBC, NBC News and the Wall Street Journal's Speakeasy blog. He is a graduate of the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism and Tufts University.
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Russian payments company Qiwi has hired Dmitry Danilenko as the head of its international money remittances and e-commerce division.
By Jacob PassyJune 29 -
Community Bank Shares of Indiana in New Albany has changed its name to Your Community Bankshares.
By Jacob PassyJune 29 -
Many in the banking industry on Friday voiced support for the Supreme Court's decision to legalize gay marriage nationwide and discussed how it would have an impact on their businesses.
By Jacob PassyJune 26 -
Juniata Valley Financial in Mifflintown, Pa., has agreed to buy FNBPA Bancorp in Port Allegany, Pa.
By Jacob PassyJune 26 -
MidSouth Bancorp in Lafayette, La., has promoted the son of Chief Executive Rusty Cloutier to president of MidSouth Bank.
By Jacob PassyJune 26 -
After scaling back its U.S. operations, Popular Inc. plans to focus on niche commercial lending markets, including financing for elder care and assisted living facilities.
June 26 -
Chris Myklebust will become commissioner of the Colorado Division of Banking. In his previous job, he approved a charter for a CU to serve the state's legal marijuana industry.
By Jacob PassyJune 26 -
Colorado has named a new state banking commissioner, after an interim commissioner has held the job for almost 18 months.
By Jacob PassyJune 26 -
KeyCorp in Cleveland has hired Gary Poth as head of its family wealth division at Key Private Bank.
By Jacob PassyJune 25 -
Groupon has launched an Apple Watch app that combines shopping, deals and payments.
By Jacob PassyJune 24