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Noninterest expenses fell 2% to $10.5 billion — almost $100 million lower than the average estimate from analysts.
July 15 -
Investors eye how low rates, flat yield curve will affect bank profits; agency is determining if it has oversight power over Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency.
July 15 -
Almost two years after the Equifax breach led to a congressional uproar but minimal policy change, the protracted fight to enact data security and privacy reform has a new bogeyman.
July 15 -
The annual summer shopping bonanza will run across two days for the first time, and other retailers are following suit with offers of their own. Here’s how credit unions can capitalize on it.
July 15 -
Merchants outside of China who have the QR code technology to accept Alipay and WeChat Pay are part of a growing trend to serve Chinese tourists who are comfortable paying via their smartphones.
July 15 -
Alibaba’s Singles Day has created a proven template for a successful shopping holiday, and it’s now up to U.S. online giants like Amazon to apply a similar strategy, says PPRO's Steve Villegas.
July 15
PPRO -
Almost two years after the Equifax breach led to a congressional uproar but minimal policy change, the protracted fight to enact data security and privacy reform has a new bogeyman.
July 14 -
The Trump administration is growing wary of taking bold steps toward freeing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from federal control before the 2020 election, said people familiar with the matter, in part because of the political risk of potentially upending the U.S. mortgage market.
July 12 -
William Mellin will serve as a lending institution representative on the task force, which will evaluate the evolution of the taxi medallion industry.
July 12 -
Citi’s chief lending officer to take over HSBC’s U.S. business; Pittsburgh banks brace for incursion of industry heavyweights; borrowing by nonbank leveraged lenders is growing (maybe too much); and more from this week’s most-read stories.
July 12 -
Ousted CEO Alan Kaufman pleaded not guilty after being charged with accepting favors from a businessman in exchange for favorable treatment by the credit union.
July 12 -
The fintech rush into point of sale financing is partly a play on younger consumers’ migration away from traditional credit cards. This, in turn, has prompted a counterplay from Citizens Bank.
July 12 -
Samsung has reached an agreement with an online marketplace for financial products in India that will allow consumers to apply for credit cards and loans through the Samsung Pay app.
July 12 -
Other executives are being considered, too, but the list is dwindling as JPMorgan’s Gordon Smith and other big names are said to be out of the running. Meanwhile, senior Wells executives have pushed to keep interim CEO Allen Parker.
July 12 -
Many oppose a metric-based approach, but there are ways it could actually work.
July 12
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The half-dozen institutions all hold less than $50 million in assets – some less than a half-million – and will collectively pay a total of about $5,000 to the U.S. Treasury.
July 12 -
President says Facebook could face “full banking regulation”; big banks’ farm loan portfolios have shrunk more than 17% since 2015
July 12 -
The autonomous vehicle lending market isn’t expected to peak for decades, but some CUs are already jumping in, and they could be at the forefront of rapid shifts in the automotive industry.
July 12 -
As Congress and the SEC were taking steps to regulate alternative currencies, they required a deep knowledge of the cryptocurrency market and technologies. For those who put off their crypto education, Facebook's Libra is a wake-up call.
July 12 -
Readers react to the Fed warming up to CRA reforms, criticize the Democratic presidential candidates, defend Pittsburgh as a megabank attraction and more.
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