PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Power Financial CU, the southern Florida credit union giant formed by a merger with Pan Am Horizons FCU, announced that Henry Prior, its president and CEO for the last decade, retired March 31. Prior joined Power Financial, then known as FPL FCU, in 1996, when the credit union had $200 million in assets. The recent merger with Pan Am Horizons gives it $500 million in assets and 60,000 members through Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Prior, 64, had a 45 year career in banking, with jobs at Chase Federal Savings and Loan in Miami, Guardian Savings Bank and Consumers Savings Bank.
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The central bank extended the deadline for comments on Regulation O by one month, to Nov. 4.
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The Brazil-based digital bank, which recently launched a U.S. business, submitted an SEC filing to stop the spread of misinformation.
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The bank-owned payments company has been developing an interoperable payments network that will allow banks to clear and settle tokenized deposit transactions. It's targeting an early 2027 launch for the network, and is working toward an atomic future thanks to bank demand.
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More states are providing funding to community development financial institutions, which are contending with hostility from the Trump administration and challenges from high interest rates.
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Chicago-based Northern Trust has started its search for a new CFO as David Fox plans to retire in March; the American Fintech Council has been appointed as an observer on the Conference of State Bank Supervisors' newly formed nonbank industry advisory; Wells Fargo has hired JPMorganChase investment banker David Harkin to advise on technology deals, and more in this week's banking news roundup.
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A proposal is meant to ensure advisors can trade client assets on a discretionary basis without triggering onerous custody requirements, while also giving them a self-custody option for crypto.
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