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Two housing-policy experts whose previous recommendations have been closely followed by the Biden administration are defending the Federal Home Loan Banks, raising the stakes in a debate over whether a major overhaul is needed.

Retired Missouri bank CEO joins Great Southern Bank; Webster Bank promotions reposition senior management; Regions launches effort to boost Black-owned businesses in Birmingham; Consumer survey connects ESG in banking with customer loyalty.

The six financial regulators that need to finish Dodd-Frank section 956, the executive compensation rule, would be better served legally by finishing a 2016 proposal rather than restarting the process, a group of progressive financial policy advocates wrote to regulators.

TTCU Federal Credit Union in Tulsa is enlisting SavvyMoney to help members better understand their spending habits and begin improving their financial well-being.

The world's largest retailer sued Capital One over their four-year-old credit card partnership, saying the bank failed to meet customer service standards. The McLean, Virginia-based bank disputed the allegations, and analysts said that the firm could compensate by landing new credit card partnerships or cutting back on marketing expenses.

Eric Rosengren, who stepped down as CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston in 2021, has been elected an independent director of Berkshire Hill Bancorp. He's its second new board member this year.

Police identified the gunman as Connor Sturgeon, a bank employee who used a rifle to kill four people inside the bank. He was later killed by police, according to the authorities.

Fintechs were already clustered in New York and San Francisco. Now that most startups work with the four largest banks, it's even harder to create new technology in the heartland.

Klarna, Fiserv, Worldline and other tech firms are using artificial intelligence-powered systems such as ChatGPT to modernize their offerings.

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