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Bancorp of New Jersey in Fort Lee has hired a former state regulator as its new chief executive.

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Amalgamated Bank in New York has recruited a former American Express executive to develop its online banking platform and has created a new position to oversee corporate philanthropy.

The program is a 24-month curriculum designed to generate groundbreaking new ideas and position participants to carry the torch for growth and innovation in the credit union market, Filene announced Monday.

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As they look to cut costs, banks are looking across the globe for cheap spots to host parts of their operations. A new report identifies the best back-office bargains.

"In Northwest Arkansas there are a lot of banks with similar names," Chairman Jon Harrell said in a news release about the rebranding, which includes a new logo and signage. "We wanted a name that would stand out and at the same time it was important to us to not lose sight of our roots."

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Beijing-based payment processor PayEase Corp. now supports payments through Apple Pay in China.

GrooveCar Inc. has partnered with 40 more credit unions that can use its online auto-buying service.

BNC Bancorp in High Point, N.C., has delayed the closing of its acquisition of Southcoast Financial in Mount Pleasant, S.C., as the Federal Reserve has not completed its review of the deal.

Two former credit union employees were handed life-time prohibition orders from the National Credit Union Administration in March following their criminal convictions.

Three credit unions in separate states incorporated Fiserv’s DNA core accounting processing platform and integrated solutions during the last quarter of 2015, the financial technology company announced Wednesday.

Enterprise Bancorp in Lowell, Mass., has purchased the site of a former hotel that recently burned to the ground and plans to put a new branch there.

Fannie Mae has unveiled a mortgage for borrowers who want to finance energy and water efficiency improvements to their homes.

Huntington Bancshares has partnered with the owner of the NBA's Detroit Pistons to provide $25 million in financial support in Flint, Mich., in response to the city's drinking water crisis.

ESSA Bancorp in Stroudsburg, Pa., has a new chairman and two new independent directors.

ConnectOne Bancorp in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., has exited the Small Business Lending Fund program.

Samsung Electronics and China UnionPay have joined forces to launch Samsung Pay in China.

The National Credit Union Administration offered signs for tempered optimism in the latest video in the agency’s economic update series, posted on YouTube.