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Democrats largely left the financial sector alone last year. But they are attempting to resurrect a bank tax-reporting plan to help pay for President Biden’s social policy package while keeping a close eye on cryptocurrency and how regulators review mergers.

The Secured Overnight Financing Rate has benefited — amid the phaseout of Libor — from positive comments by regulators. Is a multirate environment, which some banks would prefer, still possible?

Santiago Landazuri is an employee benefits consultant and assistant VP at USI Insurance Services.

The combination of Community 1st Credit Union in Ottumwa and HomeTown Credit Union in Shenandoah will bring together more than 68,000 members and 21 branches. The merged entity will have over $980 million of assets.

The inquiry looks into the tech company's requirement that developers use its in-app payment system, which has also faced scrutiny in the U.S. and elsewhere.

Portsmouth Schools Federal Credit Union hadn't reported a profit in years and its losses through the first three quarters of 2021 exceeded $200,000.

JPMorgan Chase hired Ben Ratner from the Environmental Defense Fund to help advise banking clients on lowering their carbon footprint to combat climate change.

Several providers are building technology to try to prevent malware attacks when retailers accept contactless payments directly through their smartphones.

Hafize Gaye Erkan stepped down just weeks after the bank's founder, chairman and co-chief executive, James Herbert, announced a medical leave of absence. The San Francisco company named an interim CEO and said it will conduct a search for Herbert’s successor.

If there's one thing the Great Resignation has taught us it's that workers crave flexibility and autonomy. In banking, younger and midcareer executives are becoming self-employed or gravitating toward fintech.