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    Synovus CEO Kevin Blair set to chair the bank's board

    Blair will succeed longtime executive Kessel Stelling as chairperson of the bank's board of directors after joining Synovus in 2016 and moving into the CEO position last April.

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    By Jordan Stutts
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    December 16
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    By Jordan Stutts
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  • Regulation and compliance
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    By Orla McCaffrey
    Staff Writer
    December 15
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    By Orla McCaffrey
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    December 14
  • Branch banking
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    By Polo Rocha
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  • Fintech
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    The deal is the banking titan's latest investment in fintech.

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    By Catherine Leffert
    Reporter
    December 13
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  • Fintech
    Are banking-as-a-service vendors partly to blame for banks' fintech problems?

    Regulators are chastising banks for compliance lapses among their fintech partners. But some say the software companies that connect them share some responsibility.

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    December 13
  • Regulation and compliance
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    Kyle Campbell, Washington bureau, American Banker
    By Kyle Campbell
    Staff writer
    December 13
  • Commercial banking
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    The overwhelming majority of top leaders at large U.S and Canadian banks expect a prolonged downturn in 2023, according to a recent survey. Almost none of them expect it to be particularly harsh, though.

    By Allissa Kline and Kevin Wack
    December 12
  • Cloud computing
    Microsoft plans to buy stake in and partner with London Stock Exchange

    The U.K. exchange will spend at least $2.8 billion on cloud services from the tech giant over the next decade.

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    By Catherine Leffert
    Reporter
    December 12
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  • Payments
    Card testing: An old crime gets a boost in the downturn

    Attacks designed to gauge the value of a stolen card are growing quickly as the transaction mix becomes more digital, with smaller and more frequent purchases.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
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  • Industry News
    Greenwood launches upscale benefits with a $200 monthly fee

    The challenger bank for Black and Latino individuals introduced Elevate, a membership-only tier that includes access to private clubhouses and networking aimed at people of color.

    By Miriam Cross
    Tech Reporter
    December 9
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  • Credit unions
    Remote work debate rages on at credit unions nearly three years into pandemic

    Many U.S. companies — including JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Apple — have drawn attention for increasing pressure on employees to show up more at the office as COVID-19 concerns ebb. Some credit unions have taken similar steps, while others still insist a hybrid schedule is better for recruitment.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    December 9
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  • Payments
    In cross-border payments, the disrupted have become the disruptors

    After years of fintechs taking the lead in modernizing cross-border payments, fresh momentum is coming from traditional payments and banking infrastructure players, including the card networks and the 50-year-old SWIFT.

    By Kate Fitzgerald
    Senior Editor, Payments
    December 9
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  • Politics and policy
    House votes to ease banks' hiring of ex-convicts, while Senate snubs pot banking

    The House of Representatives adopted a defense authorization bill that includes a measure to make it easier for entry-level employees with criminal records to join a bank. Meanwhile, the Senate omitted a pot banking provision from its version of the must-pass spending legislation.

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    By John Heltman
    Washington Bureau Chief
    December 8
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  • Regulation and compliance
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    By Jim Dobbs
    Deputy Editor, Community Banks
    December 8
    William Demchak, PNC CEO
  • Payments
    U.K. fintech Curve, flush with cash, takes aim at U.S. expansion

    A $1 billion investment from Credit Suisse gives the startup the means to bring its all-in-one payment card to a new market.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
    December 8
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