Paige Hagy is a reporter at Accounting Today based in Brooklyn, New York. She was previously a breaking news reporter at Fortune Magazine. Prior, she worked at Business Insider covering financial technology. She graduated from The King's College, a classical liberal arts school in New York City, with a B.A. in journalism, a concentration in politics, and a minor in business.
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Katy Knox began her career in 1986 at Fleet Bank in Boston. Unsurprisingly, she is a proud Patriots, Red Sox, Celtics and Bruins fan. With more than 35 years of experience in financial services, including commercial banking, corporate strategy, global treasury management and consumer banking, Knox has watched the industry change.
October 5 -
Native communities want to launch or expand their own community development financial institutions but are running up against regulatory challenges and a lack of support from mainstream banks.
August 11 -
Moving its loan operations beyond its geographic footprint, California's US Metro Bank shot up in our rankings of the best-performing community banks.
August 9 -
Within two years, the credit-card company expects to employ more than 1,000 people from a historically disadvantaged part of the city.
August 1 -
Union Savings Bank's new technology is helping the bank compete with larger competitors and attract younger customers, its leaders say.
August 1 -
The New York City bank is forecasting that consumer lending will come under pressure amid higher interest rates and concerns about the economy. “That said, still putting forth 8%-10% loan growth is significantly better than where the industry is,” said CEO Ira Robbins.
July 28 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said “time is running out” for military student loan borrowers to obtain debt relief under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
July 25 -
The Pittsburgh company beat analysts’ expectations and reported double-digit loan growth even excluding assets added in a recent acquisition. A pending deal in North Carolina would provide it a ready source of low-cost deposits in a rising-rate environment, the CEO says.
July 21 -
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s latest effort to increase affordable banking access directs New York’s banking regulator to examine total overdraft fees paid in the state, the percentage of fees reduced through negotiations and other related matters.
July 19 -
Financial terms of the Rhode Island bank’s agreement to acquire Paladin Advisors were not disclosed. Paladin is expected to join a division that grew out of a 2018 deal for Clarfeld Financial Advisors.
July 14
