MENLO PARK , Calif. - (05/21/04) -- E*Trade Financial Corp. said thisweek it is actively seeking a buyer for its 15,000 ATMs, thelargest independently owned fleet of cash machines in the country.The move comes less than four years after the online sock tradingfirm began building its fleet, to give customers a brick-and-mortarpresence with which to make deposits. E*Trade machines are part ofthe Allpoint network, the year-old surcharge-free ATM system thatis actively seeking credit union participation. Analysts say thefleet could fetch as much as $100 million on the market.
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To address a budget deficit, the state of Washington has begun taxing credit unions that buy banks. Critics say there's just one problem: The tax will deter any such acquisitions from happening.
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Kohler Credit Union, Think Bank and Communication Federal Credit Union gave their onboarding and direct deposit tech an upgrade through fintech partnerships.
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Some distressed companies that tapped the Federal Reserve's Main Street Lending Program say they've been crushed by the agency's hardline stance on modifications.
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Threat group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the attack, which reportedly targeted third-party platforms rather than Betterment's own systems.
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Artificial intelligence developments are stoking investor fears about software companies. Banks' limited exposure to the sector and general stability is proving attractive to investors.
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Prosperity Bancshares finalizes the second of three acquisitions it's announced since July; Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation appoints a new chief information security officer for its American operations; Huntington Bancshares, Third Coast Bancshares and Heritage Financial completed acquisitions; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
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