Career moves

Ingenico has hired a new chief financial officer with M&A experience, days before the embattled payments equipment and software provider's plans to announce lower-than-expected 2018 earnings.

Large banks made appointments in key technology and niche lending roles, while leadership shifts are underway at several community banks.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency has appointed a special assistant to President Trump and former Trump campaign official as chief of staff of the agency.

Shaza Andersen, a well-known banker around the nation's capital, would serve as Trustar Bank's CEO.

The hiring of a former GOP congressional aide suggests the bureau will continue to rely on political appointees in senior positions.

Keith Wilton will also succeed Walter Kaczmarek as president in August.

Wells Fargo named Steve Troutner head of the community bank's U.S. Western region, one of the unit's most senior outside hires since a scandal over bogus accounts erupted more than two years ago.

The bank says regulators want information about its possible role in the money laundering scandal; Kristi Mitchem moves to BMO Global Asset Management.

The bloc said the company artificially raised interchange fees in Europe; weather changes that increase flood risks may mean defaults on mortgages.

Una Fox will be in charge of using AI and other data-driven technology to figure out what customers want from digital banking and how they want it.