WASHINGTON - (06/28/05) The number of congressional co-sponsorson the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act (CURIA) now standsat 70 with the addition of three more members of Congress. Thelatest to sign on are Rep Gwen Moore, (D-WI), Rep Shelley Berkley(D-NV) and Rep Danny K. Davis (D-IL). CUNA is pressing creditunions to lobby representatives returning home for the July 4recess to sign on as co-sponsors.
The Philadelphia-based bank's parent company, Republic First Bancshares, had been roiled by a yearslong proxy battle involving activist investors groups and its former CEO.
The Wyoming-based digital asset bank filed paperwork to challenge last month's district court ruling, which affirmed the Federal Reserve's view about its discretion over master account applications.
The former head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau resigned Friday after the troubled rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid led some House Republicans to call for his resignation.
The San Antonio-based bank said that loan growth, fueled in part by its expansion in key Texas markets, may compensate for pressure on deposits. It slashed the number of rate cuts it expects this year from five to two.
Mississippi's Renasant names its next CEO; environmental fintech Aspiration Partners spins out its consumer brand; the OCC adds five weeks to comment period for Capital One-Discover merger; and more in the weekly banking news roundup.
The Wisconsin banking company forecasted loan growth of 4% to 6% for the full year, driven by an expansion into new commercial and consumer credit lines as well as enduring economic strength in the Midwest.
