The head of global payments and liquidity and wholesale digital says embedding innovation into strategy—whether AI, real-time payments or crypto—capitalizes on rich data flows.

A focus on user-centric design decluttered the bank's offerings and brought a leap in digital engagement for the 174-year old bank.

The interconnectedness of banking enables team-led innovation to capitalize on enterprise challenges at enterprise scale—faster, with lower risk, and greater likelihood of adoption.

Support for Citi's annual say-on-pay resolution fell steeply, with about 60% of shareholders voting in favor of the bank's 2025 executive-compensation program. The decline is likely related to a one-time equity award to CEO Jane Fraser and concerns about how the bank determines incentive pay.

The $110 million settlement, which was mapped out last fall, requires Wells Fargo to establish a $100 million fund to provide downpayment and closing-cost assistance to eligible borrowers who live in or plan to buy a home in certain low- and moderate-income census tracts.

Leaders from Wells Fargo, JPMorganChase and more talked about how banks can respond to the fast-moving changes in money movement, new forms of artificial intelligence, fraud, digital assets and more.

The Securities and Exchange Commission initially offered $179.5 million to Michael Bacon, who provided key information to the government about Wells Fargo's fake-accounts scandal. But shortly after SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins took office, the amount was sharply reduced.

Ather Williams III, Wells Fargo's head of global payments and liquidity and wholesale digital, discussed the changing payments landscape and how banks can stay ahead during the keynote address at American Banker's Payments Forum 2026.

Wells' latest advisor recruiting coup comes just days after it pulled over a 19-person team formerly managing nearly $6 billion at Morgan Stanley.

The Taylor Group of Wells Fargo Advisors is led by nine advisors, all of them relatively young and many of them siblings.

Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf said bankers and economists are broadly against lowering interest rates now, given uncertainty from the Iran war.

The San Francisco-based banking giant reported increased earnings and continued benign credit conditions, but net interest income fell short of Wall Street's expectations.

Touchstone Wealth Partners is the fourth team with more than $1 billion in client assets to join Wells Fargo's FiNet unit this year.

Unionization efforts at several Wells Fargo locations go in reverse, while the buzzy blockchain stuff overshadows the plain fact that customers want products that help them rather than gee-whiz technology.

Employees at two of the 28 Wells branches where workers previously voted to unionize are now shedding union representation.

The bank exited the $1.95-trillion asset cap last year, but it had remained subject to the rest of the eight-year-old order.

Dennis Devine joins the San Francisco-based banking giant after a stint at Chicago-based Alliant Credit Union, which grew rapidly during his four years at the helm.

In 2025, compensation for the chief executives at four of the largest U.S. banks jumped by between 10% and 28%. The increases reflect strong financial performances, the achievement of certain milestones and the competitive landscape, a compensation consultant said.

A week after President Trump demanded a 10% cap on credit card interest rates, top executives at big banks protested the idea in blunt terms.

The San Francisco-based banking giant reported solid gains in credit card and auto lending as credit remained in check and quarterly operating costs declined from a year ago.