Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Former CEO John Stumpf agreed to pay a $2.5 million penalty to settle civil charges tied to the bank’s fake-accounts scandal. Former community bank head Carrie Tolstedt did not agree to a settlement and is now facing a lawsuit that alleges she committed fraud.
November 13 -
Consumer savings are up, yet so are evictions. Banks need to reach out more to those who are struggling financially, and they could use data as a guide.
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The fintech startup, which originally helped users cancel duplicate subscriptions, now wants to encourage healthier financial practices.
November 12 -
Big financial institutions are worried that online wagers made with credit cards pose a heavy risk of money laundering. The possibility of tougher rules under the incoming Biden administration has only compounded their concerns.
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Scammers may have had more success at duping fintechs than banks in obtaining Paycheck Protection Program loans. But there are reasons for this apparent disparity.
November 11 -
With many Americans and members of Congress questioning the results of the presidential election, financial services trade associations quickly vowed to work with the incoming administration.
November 11 -
The two companies first started collaborating last year, but now BBVA has white-labeled Prosper’s technology on its own website.
November 10 -
Dean, who joined Capital One in 2014, succeeds Kleber Santos, who left the bank earlier this month to lead diversity initiatives at Wells Fargo.
November 10 -
Many small banks are reactivating repurchase programs, signaling that capital levels remain strong and credit issues are under control.
November 10 -
Though most bank customers expect to return to calling or meeting in person with their bankers when the pandemic is over, Citigroup is gauging how much business it can keep in the videoconferencing channel.
November 10 -
Founder and CEO Neel Ganu has crafted a mobile app through which millennials can invest and spend using the same account.
November 10 -
Many credit unions offer these accounts to help members improve their financial behaviors, but some in the industry are wondering how long the surge could last.
November 10 - AB - Technology
Most fintechs entertain the idea of getting a commercial banking license from time to time, but Current is content partnering with banks, says founder and CEO Stuart Sopp.
November 9 -
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Anchor Bank in Palm Beach Gardens was rescued by Bolivian investors after the financial crisis and began catering to South American clientele. Now it has agreed to buy a Broward County bank, setting the stage for its long-awaited, in-market expansion.
November 9 -
The Indiana company agreed to acquire Hoosier Trust, which manages about $300 million in assets.
November 9 -
The industry has an opportunity to build deeper relationships with members right now by communicating in a proactive and empathetic way.
November 6 - LIBOR
The statement comes after multiple small and midsize institutions earlier this year warned the agencies that the secured overnight financing rate was ill-suited to them.
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Integrity Bank for Business is being pursued by a group with ties to Heritage Bankshares, which was sold in 2016.
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