Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Metropolitan Commercial Bank in New York has a new chief financial officer.
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Virtual currency advocates are hoping a recent surge of support in Congress can help them accomplish a long-sought goal of creating a safe-harbor for companies that do not directly hold customers' funds.
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The Bancorp in Wilmington, Del., has agreed to sell a portfolio of health savings accounts to UMB Financial in Kansas City, Mo. The portfolio has about 40,000 accounts with $76 million in deposits and investment assets.
September 20 -
Amalgamated Bank in New York has pledged to take operational steps to address global warming.
September 20 -
In order to successfully and scalably combat card-related fraud and digital payments hacking, organizations need to rely less on standards like EMV and PAN/PRN, and recognize todays currency is no longer just about money.
September 19 -
A union-led coalition is seizing the opportunity presented by the firing of 5,300 workers at Wells Fargo to call for higher pay and better working conditions for branch employees.
September 19 -
First Internet Bancorp in Fishers, Ind., said a chargeoff tied to a commercial and industrial loan will hurt its third-quarter results.
September 19 -
Heightened scrutiny of commercial real estate lending is paving the way for lightly regulated investors to gain a bigger toehold in lucrative deals.
September 19 -
The $4.9 billion-asset company said in a regulatory filing Friday that its president and CEO, Ashton Ryan Jr., had relinquished the chairmanship to Shivan Govindan, its vice chairman since 2013.
September 19 -
Steve Eisman, who profited from the mortgage meltdown, tells an industry crowd why he thinks the financial system is safer under Dodd-Frank, why Silicon Valley is "clueless" about lending and what the next "big short" will be.
September 19 -
MUFG Union Bank has named a head of private wealth management for its northern California and Pacific Northwest region.
September 19 -
The Bancorp is keeping its cards close to its vest when it comes to job cuts it made last week. The move is leaving analysts guessing as to exactly how many people and what types of positions were cut.
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Bankers may have a reputation for being old-school, but their rapidly growing digital-ad budgets are in step with the rest of the business world. Banks can both gather valuable demographic data from who clicks on their ads and better measure returns on their investments.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can determine nearly anything to be an unfair, deceptive or abusive act or practice, and it's more likely to do so when lenders try to take advantage of regulatory loopholes.
September 19 -
The $2 billion-asset holding company disclosed in a regulatory filing that its Xenith Bank reached an agreement Friday with Gateway Bank Mortgage in Wilmington, N.C., to sell certain assets to Cornerstone Home Lending, a multistate lender based in Houston.
September 19 -
Banks can be more effective in connecting with customers by offering them personalized communications, rather than bombarding them with general sales pitches.
September 19 -
Patriot National Bancorp in Stamford, Conn., disclosed in a regulatory filing that it will increase its loan-loss reserve for the quarter by nearly $2 million to reflect "information and further analysis regarding the full collectability" of a loan issue.
September 19 -
Wells Fargo's top risk manager in the division where bank employees are suspected of falsifying more than 2 million customer accounts has taken a leave of absence and was replaced in that role.
September 19 -
The subprime auto lender Santander Consumer Holdings USA has made two key leadership moves as it faces ongoing accounting problems.
September 19 -
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is taking a harder look at how mortgage lenders treat borrowers with limited English language skills.
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