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    Politics and policy
    Ex-FHFA chief Calabria warns of Fannie, Freddie risk

    Mark Calabria, who oversaw the two government giants under Trump and was fired by the Biden administration, said in a recent interview that the government-sponsored enterprises are once again at risk of insolvency.

    By Jon Prior
    May 17
  • Branch banking
    Less than four years after shooting, Fifth Third faces hostage situation

    The Cincinnati bank was targeted for the second time since 2018 when an armed man took hostages at a branch in suburban Chicago this week. Security experts say traditional robbery training may have to be expanded as active-shooter situations become more common.

    By Jon Prior
    May 12
  • Politics and policy
    JPMorgan, Goldman exploited ‘loophole’ in Russia sanctions: Lawmakers

    The banks have reportedly facilitated trades of Russian sovereign and corporate debt. Two Democrats in Congress want more information, saying that the dealings, though legal, may undermine efforts to hold Russian President Vladimir Putin accountable for the invasion of Ukraine.

    By Jon Prior
    May 11
  • Commercial banking
    U.S. Bank sees an opportunity in its clients' supply-chain woes

    The Minneapolis company believes a new partnership with LiquidX will grow its niche supply-chain financing business by 'multiples.' The goal is to help more suppliers get paid early in a system that's been pinched throughout the pandemic.

    By Jon Prior
    May 10
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    Consumer banking
    U.S. Bancorp, community groups reach accord over MUFG Union Bank merger

    The Minneapolis company announced $100 billion in investments, including substantial spending in California, over the next five years. The agreement with groups that previously withheld their support removes a major hurdle in winning regulatory approval for the $8 billion deal.

    By Jon Prior
    May 9
  • Bank technology
    Talent gap poses challenge as banks seek to validate their models

    Nearly three in four banks said in a recent survey that finding people with the right skills is a hurdle as they try to comply with decade-old rules regarding their financial models.

    By Jon Prior
    May 7
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    Industry News
    Fed bars ex-Synovus executive over alleged embezzlement

    Angela Garcia, who was accused of embezzling $69,000 from the Georgia bank, has been banned from the banking industry.

    By Jon Prior
    May 5
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    Industry News
    U.S. Bank 'uncertain' when deal for MUFG Union will get green light

    The Minneapolis company, which previously said it expected the $8 billion acquisition to close in the first half of 2022, has become less firm about that projection.

    By Jon Prior
    May 4
  • Commercial banking
    Japan’s SMBC Group reshuffles leadership of its Americas unit

    The $2 trillion-asset company has appointed a new CEO and chief operating officer of its growing business in the U.S., Mexico and other parts of the Western Hemisphere.

    By Jon Prior
    May 2
  • Frost Bank
    Consumer banking
    Cullen/Frost plans overdraft relief, but won’t drop the fees entirely

    The San Antonio bank is preparing to offer all customers — not just those with direct deposit — a break on overdraft charges. But CEO Phillip Green explained in an interview why he’s not prepared to step away from the fees altogether.

    By Jon Prior
    April 29
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