Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Rogers Communications is experiencing a widespread network failure in its wireless and internet services, causing payment systems and automated teller machines at banks to go down.
July 8 -
The Philadelphia bank's board acted fast to fill a vacant board seat after a recent court victory, ending a deadlock that kept Hill's position secure.
July 8 -
The latest development removes a custodian that had been appointed to the Philadelphia bank's board, where a vacancy created an opportunity for multiple factions to try to wrest control from CEO Vernon Hill.
July 7 -
Truist Financial is raising the low end of its pay scale to $22 an hour, while JPMorgan Chase is implementing a floor of between $20 and $25. The wage hikes will likely put pressure on smaller banks to take similar steps to stay competitive.
July 6 -
When Walden Mutual opens this year, it will end a decades-long dry spell for de novos owned and governed by depositors.
July 6 -
Data as of Mar. 31, 2022. Dollars in thousands.
July 5 -
The fast-paced rise in rates should be good for banks — until it isn't. The higher interest earned on loan payments will at some point be offset by higher interest paid on deposits. The only questions are: When, and by how much?
July 5 -
Community development financial institutions will receive low-interest loans from Bank of America and use that money to fund the development of primary health care centers in communities of color and rural areas.
July 1 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ended special regulatory treatment of the financial services company’s earned wage access products. Payactiv says it requested the action after a disagreement with the agency.
July 1 -
The U.S. retail arm of Bank of Montreal plans to reduce the charge from $36 to $15, following the approach taken by M&T Bank and Huntington Bancshares.
July 1 -
Workers Credit Union installed a life-size hologram of “Olivia” in specialized locations to offload some mundane customer service tasks. It’s also catching the attention of passersby.
June 30 -
It took 100 years, but St. Landry Homestead Federal Savings Bank decided on a drastic name change — to Catalyst Bank — to end confusion with a local rival and signal its loftier aspirations.
June 30 -
In a new interpretative rule filed Tuesday, the agency gave states a green light to expand on federal laws that protect consumers from unfair treatment by credit reporting agencies.
June 29 -
Business owners are seeing their cash flow strained by the highest inflation in 40 years and mounting costs to borrow money.
June 28 -
When Goldman Sachs executives set out to woo investors in early 2020, they offered a promising outlook for their novelty Main Street business. The unit would go from a money-suck to break-even in 2022. It isn’t quite working out that way.
June 28 -
Missouri-based UMB Financial says it would acquire 157,000 accounts across more than 3,000 employer groups from Old National Bancorp in Indiana.
June 27 -
Wells Fargo has historically underperformed its competitors in the credit card business. The Autograph card, which offers triple points for travel, dining and gas, is part of CEO Charlie Scharf’s effort to compete more effectively.
June 27 -
CEO Mike Butler of Grasshopper Bank surveys the landscape of fintech and discusses how new developments will affect banks and their customers.
June 25 -
Alex Carriles, chief digital officer at Simmons Bank, shares a behind-the-scenes look at how he has developed several innovations around mobile banking, how he fosters collaboration among different teams and how he copes with really bad days.
June 25 -
JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo joined Citigroup in pledging to expand benefits to cover travel for out-of-state abortions. Smaller banks in blue states were more vocal, with one female CEO saying: “I stand in disbelief.”
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