-  A member of the European Central Bank's board said private sector digital coins like PayPal's could harm competitive balance, Santander makes candy harts with romance scam slogans, and more. September 6
-  From hidden fees to misleading marketing, small businesses face too many challenges when making and receiving cross-border payments. September 6 Wise Wise
-  Employees across the financial services industry are organizing in the hopes of obtaining better wages and other workplace improvements. September 6
-  NatWest Group has picked former Mastercard chairman Rick Haythornthwaite to replace its chair Howard Davies next year. September 6
-  Central bank digital currencies may be years away in larger countries, but payment companies are building international networks now. Here's why. September 6
-  Cannabis banking, the Durbin-Marshall credit card bill and executive compensation legislation could be on the agenda this fall, but banking regulators' Basel III endgame proposal has made bipartisan compromise more complicated. September 5
-  Labor Day Weekend saw more than 7,000 advisory firms and millions of clients make the move from "green" to "blue." September 5
-  The Department of Justice is recommending a sentence of 12 months behind bars for Carrie Tolstedt, a former Wells executive who has pleaded guilty to obstructing a bank examination. That's harsher than the recommendation of the U.S. Probation Office. September 5
-  The FDIC is launching joint ventures to market $33 billion of commercial real estate loans from the failed Signature Bank, prioritizing its statutory obligation to preserve low-income housing availability. September 5
-  The Federal Reserve has been reducing its liabilities steadily since last March, and those effects are starting to be felt. But how low it should ultimately go — and how long it can stay low — is a tricky question. September 5 American Banker American Banker







