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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:23:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Private assets in defined contribution plans could top $1T by 2030 ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ A Deloitte analysis shows that alternative allocations — to private equity, private credit and other vehicles — in DC plans could grow quickly.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:23:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Zoe Sagalow</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Ally grows despite 'stubbornly high' auto delinquencies ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Until this quarter, car-loan delinquencies for the Detroit-based bank had been steadily dropping. But in the spring of 2026, that momentum showed signs of slowing.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:48:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nathan Place</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Banks face a dilemma: More loan growth or better margins? ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ For some banks, surging loan growth isn't all a bed of roses, as funding the increased volume often results in a certain amount of net-interest-margin dilution.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:36:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>John Reosti</dc:creator>
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      <dc:date>2026-07-21T21:36:16Z</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Credit union sues TruStage over cybersecurity incident ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The class action is an early test of whether credit unions can hold their vendors liable for the cybersecurity they promise.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:41:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Carter Pape</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Why SEI's 0.10% custody fee stands out from giant custody rivals ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ SEI may not be the first firm that comes to mind when thinking about the industry's custodians, but the firm has built a substantial client base of financial advisors over more than 30 years.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:04:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Tobias Salinger</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ How the World Cup boosted BofA's payments  ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The bank reports an increase in spending in host cities and in restaurants, along with an early read on the role of agentic AI.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:48:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>John Adams</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Synchrony: Affordability crisis isn't hurting spending ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Synchrony Financial joined the chorus of banks that were enjoying the healthy credit cycle as consumers maintained discretionary spending despite ongoing affordability concerns and persistent inflation.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:13:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Joey Pizzolato</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Chime brings investing directly to its digital banking users ]]></title>
      <link>https://www.americanbanker.com/news/chime-brings-investing-directly-to-its-digital-banking-users</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The neobank fintech built investing services into its mobile banking app as it anticipates the potential of rollovers from newly-opened Trump Accounts.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:30:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Melinda Lucy</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Samsung launches Galaxy credit card to rival Apple Card  ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Samsung is taking a page from Apple's playbook and launching its own, digital wallet-native credit card with Barclays and Visa as the South Korean electronics company looks to expand digital services. It is Samsung's first credit card in the U.S.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:00:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Joey Pizzolato</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ When wealthy clients don't trust heirs with the money ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Advisors have a role to play in facilitating the great wealth transfer, and some wealth owners are uncertain about whether heirs are ready.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:17:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Zoe Sagalow</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Four factors that drove banks' blowout 2Q performance ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The capital markets business, loan growth, credit quality and an improved macroeconomic outlook were all factors in the industry's strong second-quarter results.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:39:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>John Reosti</dc:creator>
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      <dc:creator>Kevin Wack</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ A check-fraud ring's playbook, and how banks caught on ]]></title>
      <link>https://www.americanbanker.com/news/a-check-fraud-rings-playbook-and-how-banks-caught-on</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ A Florida ring drilled its check-fraud recruits to dodge bank alerts. An analyst says the fraudsters were guarding the wrong door.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:36:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Carter Pape</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Trump's trade war targets Brazil's payment rail  ]]></title>
      <link>https://www.americanbanker.com/payments/news/trump-tariffs-target-brazils-pix</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ New tariffs set for Wednesday cite the country's subsidized Pix network, which supports a large swath of transactions and has raised anti-competition objections from Visa and Mastercard.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:27:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ How one bank is managing the risk that AI spending dries up ]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[ PayPal balks at Stripe acquisition offer  ]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Regulators answered half of banks' data-security asks ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Banks must tell regulators of a serious breach within 36 hours under a codified rule. Regulators say they will tell banks 72 hours of their own data breaches, in a memo nobody can enforce.  ]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>Carter Pape</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Wise bets on its bank workaround to entice investors  ]]></title>
      <link>https://www.americanbanker.com/payments/news/wise-reports-growth-in-cross-border-earnings-revenue</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ By establishing direct connections to clearing networks such as Japan's central bank, the cross-border payment firm avoids intermediaries, feeding its strategy to undercut traditional financial institutions.  ]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>John Adams</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Regulators tighten handling of sensitive exam data ]]></title>
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      <dc:creator>Ebrima Santos Sanneh</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ What Barclays gets from its Frontier Airlines extension ]]></title>
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      <dc:creator>Joey Pizzolato</dc:creator>
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