Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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While some of the biggest institutions are already rapidly developing new technologies, it’s important that community banks also tap the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
May 22 -
Trump may nominate Judy Shelton, who prefers “market-determined rates”; a software glitch may have prevented flagging of suspicious transactions for a decade.
May 22 -
The pace is torrid now, but it could slow if bank stock prices keep rising and one prominent lawmaker’s proposal to restrict share repurchases gains traction.
May 21 -
Galileo Processing has created a digital banking product that seeks to provide wealth managers with the offering they generally lack: an in-house savings account that pays competitive rates.
May 21 -
Metro Bank had worked to win shareholder support by raising fresh capital and cutting ties with Hill's wife's design firm.
May 21 -
While regulation and nonbank competition are spooking some banks, others believe low funding costs and the right relationships can help them succeed.
May 21 -
Fears are growing that the rapid rise in fee-charging ATMs could have catastrophic consequences for the U.K.’s fragile SME market, with major supermarkets and card networks predicted to be the biggest beneficiaries.
May 21 -
BB&T’s chief executive has not prioritized meeting with local leaders and consumer advocates to discuss its merger plans, missing a valuable opportunity to create a new kind of large bank.
May 21 -
The company agreed to buy Charter Bank, which has four branches and $161 million in assets.
May 21 -
Raisin GmbH has hired Wealthfront’s Paul Knodel to expand its internet platform for bank-savings products to the U.S. If all goes to plan, the operation will go live within 12 months.
May 21 -
Credit unions on the Corda blockchain platform will be able to make payments via EFT with CU Pay, a product the CUSO plans to roll out next year.
May 21 -
First Internet will gain lenders and servicing staff, along with offices in Chicago and Indianapolis, from the deal.
May 21 -
Only 4% of consumers changed banks last year, according to J.D. Power. Behavioral psychologist Wei Ke explains why consumers are so reluctant to move their accounts and what other banks can do to convince them to switch.
May 21 -
Both Democrats and Republicans devoted considerable time at a House Financial Services Committee hearing last week to lamenting how the accounting standard will hurt small lenders.
May 20 -
American Bank & Trust opened after organizers raised more than $22.5 million.
May 20 -
Otoe-Missouria Federal Credit Union in Red Rock, Okla., was designated as a low-income institution.
May 20 -
The Bay Area is a booming market with a limited number of smaller banks. The high premium Presidio is receiving from Heritage Commerce might spark more M&A activity.
May 20 -
A Wells Fargo customer was interrogated, fingerprinted and mistakenly arrested for check forgery after a series of mistakes on the bank's part. He was cleared, and Wells says it made an error, but they are now fighting in civil court.
May 20 -
In the wake of the economic crisis, Paul Volcker called automated teller machines the last financial innovation that improved society. A decade later, their popularity is slipping.
May 20 -
Banesco USA agreed to buy Brickell more than a year after Banco Espirito tried to sell the Miami bank to a Swiss financier.
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