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By purchasing additional assets and securities, the Federal Reserve provided the financial markets with enough liquidity to weather the pandemic recession. But with the economy starting to recover, it needs to reduce such funding before it creates dangerous bubbles over the long term, say two former bankers.

Even before digital transactions took off as a result of the pandemic, chargebacks were becoming more common, says Chargehound's Pallavi Kuppa-Apte.

JPMorgan Chase said it plans to hire 300 additional Black and Latinx wealth advisers by 2025 to serve more clients from those communities and allow employees from diverse backgrounds to advance in their careers.

The country has lots of smartphones, few plastic cards, and it's just starting to get rid of cash.

Matthew Gehman will take the helm at the Lancaster, Pa., institution on April 1, succeeding W. Kent Hartzler, who has been CEO since 2007.

The abrupt shutdown of retail a year ago led to a rise of digital shopping — and fraud. And the most tech-savvy consumers may be the most vulnerable, according to TransUnion data.

Brown, who was most recently Goldman's chief diversity officer, will join Citigroup in the coming months as chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer and global head of talent.

The move is a vote of confidence in the banking industry and the economy at large; borrowers would have until May 31 to apply for a loan.

While many institutions are part of nationwide shared-branch networks, three Southern California credit unions have agreed to share one facility. The arrangement is believed to be the only one of its kind.

Wallex hopes its EURST stablecoin will be transparent and familiar enough to appeal to mainstream payment companies.

Daily edition for March 26, 2021.

Visibility, compliance and processing can differ widely in different regions, says Payslip's Fidelma McGuirk.

The FHFA’s forbearance extension to September is forcing nonbank servicers to buy out more delinquent loans. It's also upended loss estimates for investors and made racial and income disparities in the mortgage market worse.

Democrats have proposed a Congressional Review Act resolution to strike down the OCC rule, arguing it enables "rent-a-bank" schemes.

For banks that pass this year’s stress tests, the Federal Reserve said it will eliminate the restrictions on dividends and share buybacks while subjecting those institutions instead to the stress capital buffer.