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Teal Henderson is founder and CEO of Bones Investment Group, a private commercial real estate fund focused on wealth preservation and growth for professional athletes.
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Equity Bancshares is expanding into Nebraska with the proposed acquisition of Omaha-based Frontier Holdings; Valley National Bancorp taps Patrick Smith as its new president of consumer banking; Northern Trust in Chicago promoted Michael Hunstad to president of asset management; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
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Jeffrey Stanley and Mark Paverman have been charged with mismanaging Synapse Brokerage accounts and failing to preserve emails and instant messages, among other things.
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Kunju Kashalikar is vice president of product management at Pentaho with deep expertise in product development, data management and AI/ML technologies. Kashalikar has a proven track record of delivering products and solutions in the hybrid cloud in data management and Edge, leveraging design thinking.
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A Republican-led effort to raise Bank Secrecy Act reporting thresholds gains momentum amid debanking rhetoric as lawmakers eye must-pass defense authorization as vehicle for financial regulatory reform.
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There is conclusive evidence that stablecoin adoption does not lead to deposit runoff at community banks. This should give bankers the confidence to grow their businesses by offering stablecoin-related services.
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The Canadian institution plans a U.S. tokenized deposit, contending that it can help banks keep and grow deposits amid threats from fintech-issued cryptocurrency. Founder and President David Taylor is encouraging others to do the same.
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Founder and executive chairman Edward Nigro will step back into the top executive spot after Ryan Sullivan informed the company he didn't plan to renew his employment contract.
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Mark Piszko, CPA, is a partner at
PKF O'Connor Davies . He has nearly 40 years of experience in providingauditing and consulting services to a wide variety of not-for-profit entities, including charitable organizations, religious entities, educational and cultural institutions and social services agencies that receive government funding. He is the partner-in-charge of the firm's not-for-profit practice area and is the firm's quality assurance partner for single audits.September 5