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  • Visa, Mastercard and Global Payments discuss impacts on customer service, web content, security and more.

    December 19
    Visa and Mastercard
  • The lawsuit accuses Navy Federal of violating the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act after a CNN report that the lender approved a lower percentage of Black and Latino mortgage applicants.

    December 18
    Charleston, South Carolina, USA - February 28, 2020: One of the Navy Federal bank branch in Charleston, South Carolina, USA, the largest natural member credit union in the United States.
  • The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is appealing a lower court ruling that the agency exceeded its authority in bringing an anti-discrimination enforcement action against a Chicago mortgage lender after he made disparaging remarks about Blacks and Hispanics.

    December 18
    BankThink of new CFPB proposed regulations
  • Remote work trends and high interest rates have substantially reduced the values of U.S. office buildings. A new academic paper estimates the extent of the deterioration, suggesting that there is perhaps more stress ahead for banks than is widely anticipated.

    December 18
    Commuters As San Francisco's Office Market Struggles
  • Leslie Helou, PharmD, is the VP of medication strategies at MOBE.

    December 18
  • Jim Lord has been with ADP for nearly three decades. His experience encompasses a wide variety of management and executive leadership responsibilities across the ADP portfolio, including Small Business Services and Retirement Services divisions. Currently, Jim is the senior vice president of ADP's Insurance Services division.

    December 18
  • The $225 billion-asset Citizens Financial Group has partnered with the fintech Pinwheel to streamline the process for new account holders to switch the direct deposit of their paychecks from their old banks.

    December 18
    Citizens Bank Branches Ahead Of Earnings Figures
  • ESG

    Left-leaning shareholder groups are asking JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and other large asset managers to explain a recent decline in their support for certain environmental and social policies at public companies.

    December 18
    JPMorgan Chase - Goldman Sachs - State Street - BlackRock
  • Andy Kunzweiler, CFA, is the direct indexing portfolio manager at Morningstar Wealth.

    Previously, he was a senior portfolio manager at Northern Trust, where he managed direct indexing portfolios for a diverse clientele ranging from foundations and endowments to corporations and nuclear decommissioning trusts, to family offices and ultrahigh net worth individuals. He began his career in the analyst program at UBS Investment Bank and graduated from Boston College. He is a CFA charterholder and a member of the CFA Institute and CFA Society of Chicago.

    December 18
    Andy Kunzweiler Morningstar Wealth
  • The Federal Open Market Committee meets Dec. 12 and 13 and in addition to their statement, they will issue a Summary of Economic Projections.

    Watching Fed monetary policy