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  • Cyber security
    Banks set to do battle in mock cyberwar

    FS-ISAC will test banks' cybersecurity defenses in "hyper-realistic" simulations of malware, phishing and ransomware attacks.

    Carter Pape, American Banker
    By Carter Pape
    Technology Reporter
    September 29
  • Evergreen
    Watchdog report finds top banks fall short on acting to protect democracy

    JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo received poor marks on political spending and steps taken to support democratic initiatives.

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    By Jordan Stutts
    Reporter
    September 29
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  • Credit unions
    As banks shutter branches, credit unions continue to build

    U.S. banks closed almost 3,000 more branches than they opened last year, but credit unions' branch count crept up in the second quarter despite consumers' heavier reliance on digital channels for account management.

    Ken McCarthy Author Image
    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    September 29
  • Regulation and compliance
    Fed taps six big banks for climate stress-test pilot

    A half-dozen of the largest banks in the country will participate in the Federal Reserve's climate scenario analysis exercise next year. Findings from the program will inform supervision policies on managing climate and transition risks.

    Kyle Campbell, Washington bureau, American Banker
    By Kyle Campbell
    Staff writer
    September 29
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  • BankThink Bank-fintech partnerships don't need more regulation

    The claim that these arrangements are unregulated is inaccurate, and instead, more oversight would destroy the benefits of banks working with fintechs on consumer products.

    September 29
    Scott M. Pearson
    Scott M. Pearson
    Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
  • Consumer banking
    Overdraft fees again land Regions in hot water with CFPB

    The Alabama bank must pay $191 million in connection with charges it levied on customers whose account balances went negative before a transaction was posted. Seven years ago, the CFPB imposed a $7.5 million overdraft-related fine on Regions.

    By Allissa Kline
    Reporter
    September 28
  • Industry News
    The WhatsApp record-keeping violations that brought banks $1.8B in fines

    After a yearlong investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission, large investment banks including BofA, Citi and Deutsche admitted they failed to monitor their employees on certain messaging channels such as WhatsApp.

    Carter Pape, American Banker
    By Carter Pape
    Technology Reporter
    September 28
  • Underbanked
    HSBC deploys tech that helps it bank immigrants

    The London bank is working with Nova Credit to accept immigrants' credit histories from their home countries. It also invested $10 million in the company.

    Penny Crosman Cropped
    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    September 28
    Catherine Zhou at HSBC and Misha Esipov at Nova Credit
  • AB - Policy & Regulation
    New York City comptroller presses U.S. Bank on fake accounts

    The comptroller, Brad Lander, asked U.S. Bank to outline the number of fake accounts the bank opened for New Yorkers.

    Claire Williams, staff writer, American Banker
    By Claire Williams
    Reporter
    September 28
    U.S. Bancorp
  • BankThink Cultures of accountability create better teams

    Leaders who set clear expectations do not create hostile settings. If anything, good people are motivated knowing what they do is noticed and matters.

    September 28
    Dave Martin
    Dave Martin
  • Payments
    How Tipalti is managing the shifting sands of gig economy payments

    The payment firm, which experienced a large but fleeting demand from at-home workers during the pandemic, is moving ahead with products designed for the needs of a transforming economy.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
    September 28
    ChemAmitTipalti
  • Payments
    With Chase's DoorDash card deal, Mastercard chips away at Visa's edge

    Visa has long been Chase's dominant credit card-issuing partner, but Mastercard is making noteworthy inroads, underscored by Chase's new Mastercard-branded DoorDash credit card.

    By Kate Fitzgerald
    Senior Editor, Payments
    September 27
  • Politics and policy
    Biden cites bank 'junk fees' as weighing down families

    The president referred to so-called bank junk fees in remarks that echoed Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, who has sought to crack down on excessive charges.

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    By Kate Berry
    Reporter
    September 27
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  • Blockchain
    Blockchain's latest financial use case: Securitizing bank debt

    Angel Oak Capital Advisors has helped institutional clients buy subordinated debt with the assistance of a distributed ledger developed by Brightvine. Benefits to the issuer and investors include a central place to find all documents and automated updates when banks pay off their loans.

    Penny Crosman Cropped
    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    September 27
  • Politics and policy
    Banks point to law enforcement for solutions in combating P2P fraud

    Financial institutions continue to push back against efforts to be held liable when a consumer is tricked into sending a payment that later turns out to be a scam.

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    By Kate Berry
    Reporter
    September 26
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  • Fintech
    Upstart says it's improving AI models after report finds race approval disparities

    The online lender approved Black applicants at lower rates than non-Hispanic whites, according to a law firm that monitors its artificial intelligence models. Upstart said it's an industry leader in fair lending but acknowledged room for improvement, calling disparities "an industry-wide challenge."

    By Polo Rocha
    Staff Writer
    September 26
  • Payments
    6 new twists on buy now/pay later loans

    Buy now/pay later loans took off during the pandemic, but the market has gotten crowded. Now, lenders are seeking to set themselves apart with new audiences or business models.

    By Kate Fitzgerald
    Senior Editor, Payments
    September 26
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  • Credit unions
    Growing pains: A tale of two New England cannabis bankers

    Vermont State Employees Credit Union is attracting new cannabis clients so rapidly that it had to press the pause button to add staff. Another New England lender, Needham Bank, is building its own pot banking business through acquisition.

    By Ken McCarthy and John Reosti
    September 26
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  • BankThink Debunking the myths about the demise of branch banking

    Reports of the death of branch banking have been greatly exaggerated.

    September 26
    Bob Meara
    Bob Meara
    Celent
  • Payments
    PNC acquires restaurant payments technology firm Linga

    The bank will use the deal to bolster the digital services that it sells to hospitality clients.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
    September 26
    PNC Bank signage
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