HUNT VALLEY, Md. – Point Breeze CU granted $1,500 college scholarships to 12 high school seniors.
The credit union awards 10 college scholarships yearly; this year 12 scholarships were awarded due to a three-way tie.
The applicants were recognized for their academic achievements, involvement in the community and demonstrating the credit union philosophy of "people helping people".
Mirroring the efforts of a number of larger institutions, Portland-based Northeast Bank plans to open a de novo branch in Bangor and renovate its seven existing branches.
The Brazilian digital bank is bringing its services to U.S. consumers through a partnership with Lead Bank as it awaits its own final charter approval.
Research from Cerulli Associates suggests that many RIAs have a long way to go with AI adoption while already finding possible ramifications for back-office staff.
Regulators want firms to spot where several critical functions ride on one provider, a question the department's earlier vendor guidance did not ask.
The digital asset and card-issuing firms are supplying the guts to enable transactions for cards and digital wallets, betting that Mastercard's ties to both firms will be attractive to banks, consumers and merchants.
North Carolina-based First Citizens BancShares completes its acquisition of 138 branches across 11 states; City National Bank appoints Chad Lloyd senior vice president and head of RBC U.S. Mortgage; London-based payments processor Checkout.com launches its U.S. subsidiary in Georgia; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
