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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released fourth-quarter data last week showing a big drop in revenue from overdraft and nonsufficient-funds fees in 2022 compared with 2019 as big banks reduced or eliminated certain fees.
May 30 -
The banking goliath is continuing to execute its four-pillar technology investment strategy, CIO Lori Beer said at its investor day.
May 30 -
A Comerica Bank executive admitted to major failures in its handling of the Treasury Department's Direct Express program, including data and resolved fraud disputes sent to a vendor's office in Lahore, Pakistan, a "serious" contract violation.
May 29 -
The two banks failed to meet a requirement that they document their efforts to combat discrimination in lending and employment, according to city officials. KeyBank said the decision was the result of a misunderstanding.
May 25 -
Investments in carbon-removal credits could help scale new technologies, and they offer certain benefits over the purchase of carbon offset credits. But critics said the $200 million investment is small in comparison with the bank's commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
May 24 -
Pro-union workers at a Wells call center allege that supervisors repeatedly tore down flyers, violating their right to organize. The bank said it refuses to "tolerate retaliation of any kind."
May 24 -
A pair of mutual banks in Maryland and New York that sold minority stakes more than a decade ago are pursuing second-step offerings that will result in both becoming fully stock-traded companies.
May 24 -
Challenger bank focused on serving the queer community plans to cease operations next month.
May 24 -
The product, designed for wealth management customers, is the first in the U.S. to implement Mastercard's Touch Card, which helps people distinguish credit, debit and prepaid cards through a notch on the card's edge.
May 24 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau alleged in 2020 that Citizens failed to investigate certain fraud claims and billing disputes. A key allegation was that the bank required customers to provide a notarized affidavit to support a fraud claim.
May 23 -
Venture capital banking and wealth management are two areas where the nation's largest bank sees a chance to make gains amid a rash of bank failures. After the company's investor day on Monday, one analyst wrote: "Goliath is winning."
May 22 -
The banking giant plans to put all asset managers through training in Python programming language, whether they 'like it or not.'
May 22 -
The Cincinnati, Ohio, bank targeted Rize Money due to its "ease of accessibility," according to Fifth Third's head of wholesale payments. The acquisition comes as the $205 billion-asset bank has seen wealth and asset management revenue decline in recent years.
May 22 -
Customers of banks that provide small-dollar loans are still turning to higher-cost lenders, according to a recent survey. The significance of the findings has sparked a debate between the payday lending industry and its critics.
May 21 -
Although no laws have yet passed, most of the bills introduced thus far do not consider EWA products to be loans. California is an exception.
May 19 -
The CEOs of the nation's largest banks met with officials in Washington on Wednesday and Thursday, just two weeks before the government is expected to go broke. Behind the scenes, the banks are reviewing contingencies in case the unthinkable occurs.
May 18 -
First Citizens, JPMorgan Chase and New York Community Bancorp all bought failing banks in 2023. Here's what experts say they and other acquirers should do to ensure the tech integration is smooth.
May 18 -
Rep. Maxine Waters is adding to the pressure that the North Carolina bank is feeling in connection with a community benefits plan that was mostly expected to benefit communities in California. First Citizens, which bought SVB from the FDIC, has so far been noncommittal.
May 18 -
The West Virginia company says COO Jeffrey Jackson will become chief executive in August instead of January. He will succeed Todd Clossin, who will retire earlier than planned and describes Jackson as "well prepared."
May 18 -
During the pandemic, many banks adopted programs that helped struggling families find stability. Make that a permanent strategy.
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