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  • Credit unions
    How First Tech Fed avoids being overshadowed in Silicon Valley

    Though it's one of the largest U.S. credit unions at $15 billion of assets, the organization still works with a number of fintechs to live up to its name.

    By Robin Arnfield
    March 22
    First Tech FCU signage
  • Payments
    Can Russia use China UnionPay to replace banned U.S. cards?

    Russian banks are reportedly courting the Chinese payment network to overcome the loss of Visa and Mastercard. The strategy would test China's willingness to provoke a response from the international community.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
    March 22
    UnionPay booth
  • Politics and policy
    How Philadelphia is laying the groundwork for a public bank

    The City Council recently voted 15-1 to establish a financial authority that would provide credit enhancements on loans to underserved borrowers. Public banking advocates say the effort is both an interim step for Philadelphia and a test case for other cities.

    By Allissa Kline
    Reporter
    March 21
  • Payments
    St. Jude using crypto to reach younger donors

    The children's research hospital is tapping into the fast-growing market for digital currency donations and NFT sales to appeal to millennials, who are more likely to have crypto investments.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
    March 21
    St. Jude's children's research hospital
  • Payments
    How Mastercard is linking banks to BNPL

    As Mastercard Installments nears launch, the card network is lining up tech partners to connect issuers to its buy now/pay later ecosystem.

    By Kate Fitzgerald
    Senior Editor, Payments
    March 21
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  • Commercial banking
    BNY Mellon joins other U.S. banks pulling back in Russia

    In response to the war in Ukraine, the custody bank is no longer pursuing new business in Russia. Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs have all announced similar moves.

    By Allissa Kline
    Reporter
    March 18
  • Consumer lending
    How buy now/pay later services are boosting American credit card debt

    Nearly a quarter of respondents in a recent Credit Karma survey said that their total debt increased after using “buy now, pay later” services, which allow users to pay off purchases in installments over a few weeks.

    March 17
    Klarna app
  • Branch banking
    Truist names new head of retail banking and marketing

    Dontá Wilson, American Banker’s Digital Banker of the Year for 2021, succeeds Brant Standridge, who recently left the North Carolina company for a position at Huntington Bancshares.

    By Polo Rocha
    Staff Writer
    March 17
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  • Technology
    Capital One plans expansion in Atlanta

    The credit card company said it will open a new office in the city and hire hundreds of product managers and engineers.

    By Polo Rocha
    Staff Writer
    March 16
    Capital One Headquarters After Net Revenue Stayed About Flat
  • Compliance
    Powell: Fed 'making do' without regulatory committee, vice chair

    During his March Federal Open Market Committee meeting press conference, acting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the Fed's supervision and regulatory panel was no longer active and key decisions about stress tests and bank mergers were being handled by the full board.

    Kyle Campbell, Washington bureau, American Banker
    By Kyle Campbell
    Staff writer
    March 16
  • Politics and policy
    Citi’s latest political foray: Abortion-related travel expenses

    The megabank will cover costs incurred by employees and family members who travel out of state to receive an abortion. The policy drew immediate fire from Republicans in Texas, which has banned abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, and where Citi has been tangling with the GOP over gun policies.

    By Allissa Kline
    Reporter
    March 16
  • Most Influential Women in Payments 2022
    Brinda Bhattacharjee's mission: Bring Goldman Sachs to small businesses

    Bhattacharjee is charting a path for the transaction banking business to use fintech partnerships and cloud technology to court small businesses to the investment banking giant.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
    March 16
  • Commercial banking
    Fifth Third part of $50 million settlement in telemarketing suit

    The Cincinnati bank and two payments companies have reached an agreement with merchants in California who accused them of illegally recording customer-service calls. The deal must still be approved by a federal judge.

    By Allissa Kline
    Reporter
    March 15
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  • ESG
    Investors call Wells Fargo’s 18-page human rights report ‘disappointing’

    A group of religiously affiliated shareholders that had pushed the bank to write the report says it does not include the voices of key stakeholders. The report's recommendations, written by an outside law firm, touch on workforce diversity, customer remediation and preventing retaliation against employees.

    By Polo Rocha
    Staff Writer
    March 15
  • Most Influential Women in Payments 2022
    From life under communist rule to the C-suite: Affirm's Silvija Martincevic

    Martincevic, one of American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments for 2022, immigrated to the U.S. alone at age 17 without knowing how to speak English. She became the first person in her family to obtain a college degree.

    By Kate Fitzgerald
    Senior Editor, Payments
    March 15
    Silvija Martincevic, chief commercial officer at Affirm
  • Most Influential Women in Payments 2022
    How Verizon's Attie Muse became a real-time payments pioneer

    Muse, one of American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments for 2022, has put the wireless carrier ahead of many banks in its adoption of real-time payments technology for billing.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
    March 15
    Attie Muse, director of payment strategy and operations, Verizon
  • Consumer banking
    The big challenge facing First Republic’s new CEO

    Mike Roffler takes over at a time when the San Francisco bank’s focus on mortgage lending is expected to come under pressure from rising rates.

    By Jim Dobbs
    Deputy Editor, Community Banks
    March 14
  • Corporate Bonds
    Citi and IntraFi partner to help corporations move money to foreign banks

    The fintech will work with the bank’s largest clients to spread their cash among U.S. branches of non-U.S. institutions, helping them obtain higher yields while diversifying counterparty risk.

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    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    March 14
  • Commercial banking
    Bank CEOs far more focused on organic growth than M&A: Survey

    In a survey last month, only one in 10 chief executives identified mergers as their top priority, while 77% pointed to organic growth. The sparse interest in dealmaking may be due to volatile markets, along with slower approvals from regulators.

    By Polo Rocha
    Staff Writer
    March 14
  • Compliance
    WhatsApp is off-limits to bankers. So why do they keep using it?

    Several large banks are being investigated for employees’ use of unmonitored messaging software, despite prohibitions that have been in place for years.

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    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    March 11
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