Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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As interest rates rise and loans become more likely to stay on the books, more banks may show up on the buy side of the market for mortgage servicing rights
July 3 -
UMB Financial (UMBF) in Kansas City, Mo., will settle a dispute over an asset purchase agreement.
July 3 -
A recap of the informed opinions (and the discussions they generated) on BankThink this week.
July 3 -
The total number of new bank-issued credit cards in Q1 is 11.3 million, a six-year high and an increase of 17.2% from the year-ago period, according to the latest Equifax National Consumer Credit Trends Report.
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Savings Bank of Danbury and Greylock Federal Credit Union are working with Fiserv and the University of Connecticut to examine how Millennials interface with mobile banking.
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In the banking world, branches came first and ATMs came later to streamline the experience. But in the Bitcoin world, ATMs came first with limited features, and the ATM makers are working hard to add the sort of services that one might find in a mainstream bank branch.
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Complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, along with most consumer statute lawsuit filings, dropped in May.
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MBT Financial (MBTF) in Monroe, Mich., has been freed from a consent order under which it had been operating for the last four years.
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Sun Bancorp (SNBC) in Mount Laurel, N.J., will eliminate nearly 40% of its work force as part of a major cost-cutting effort.
July 3 -
Disney has found success with wearable technology thanks in no small part to its efforts to educate and motivate customers about its MagicBand wristbands.
July 3 -
JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon has no shortage of detractors. But the public response to his cancer diagnosis has been surprisinglyand reassuringlycivil.
July 3 -
Throughout Europe and Asia in particular, ATMs are being used to distribute an increasingly wide array of financial and non-financial products and services. This is in sharp contrast to the U.S., where most advanced ATMs offer the same set of banking-related features.
July 3 -
Franklin Synergy Bank in Franklin, Tenn., is taking a look at going public.
July 2 - Georgia
The case against a Georgia man and two companies he controls involves allegations of collecting debts that consumers did not owe.
July 2 -
The news that JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon has curable throat cancer should remind all banks that medical issues involving executives are something many companies will have to face. Here are four things every bank should remember in planning for such events.
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MutualBank (MFSF) in Muncie Ind., has agreed to buy Summit Mortgage in Fort Wayne, Ind.
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Complete Financial Solutions, a mortgage and financial services company in Spokane, Wash., has agreed to buy American Patriot Bank in Greenville, Tenn.
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The $3 billion-asset company said in a press release Wednesday that Scott Skorobohaty will be responsible for all commercial banking operations, which include serving small and midsize businesses, professional services firms and nonprofits.
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Newegg's recent acceptance of Bitcoin is just the latest of the online electronics retailer's many digital payment options. Its tech-savvy audience demands digital currency and digital wallets, and accommodating these needs is critical to Newegg's expansion into new markets.
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Carver Bancorp (CARV) in New York will revise its fiscal year 2014 and fiscal fourth quarter results to reflect higher expenses related to its pension plan and its accounting for leases.
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