In|Vest 2018 Direct

As governments tighten restrictions to punish Ukraine’s invaders, cryptocurrency could be a way out — but it’s hard to do without getting caught.

Titi Cole will run the megabank’s legacy franchises division, which contains consumer businesses that Citi is looking to sell or wind down in other countries. The exits are part of CEO Jane Fraser’s efforts to reshape the bank.

New research shows that young Americans are finding it increasingly difficult to buy a home of their own. The co-author of a series of reports will delve into discoveries around the factors why.

TriCo Bancshares said regulators will allow it to finalize its $165.6 million acquisition of Valley Republic. The deal was initially expected to close last year.

Greg Zolkos is president and CEO of Atlas Professional Services, a Tampa, Florida-based IT support services provider. Reach him at gzolkos@atlasps.com and (813) 999-4499.

Mastercard said it got about 4% of its net revenues last year from business linked to Russia, as Western nations level sanctions against the country for its invasion of Ukraine.

Wendy Walker, vice president of regulatory affairs at Sovos, uses her market expertise to create and implement product and solution strategies that help customers meet the demands of a constantly changing regulatory environment. Since joining Sovos, she has helped lead the go-to-market strategy focused on growing the tax and regulatory reporting line of business. 

LendingClub is resisting pressure from stakeholders to jump into cryptocurrency as it completes a bank acquisition and works to introduce more traditional financial products.

Citigroup said profitability will fall as the bank pursues a strategy shift that it said will raise expenses in the near term.

The National Credit Union Administration is following up on earlier disbursements totaling more than $1.8 billion to address the failure of four institutions in the wake of the financial crisis.