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In March's roundup of American Banker's favorite stories: How rising interest rates took community banks by surprise, small banks and credit unions react to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, ex-Wells Fargo executive Carrie Tolstedt faces potential jail time and more.
March 31
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. told First Citizens BancShares it was claiming a $500 million profit linked to rights it had received in the company's stock, which soared after the acquisition of the failed Silicon Valley Bank was sealed.
March 31
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Misleading data and hypersensitivity left over from the last financial crisis have us scared of shadows. The U.S. consumer is actually in pretty good shape.
March 31
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The latest figures suggest efforts by policymakers to stem contagion following a string of bank collapses is working, though banks are still borrowing much more than is typical during periods of low stress.
March 31
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Since 2011, and in ever-growing volume, credit unions have been buying community banks. Some see it as the free market at work while bankers say this is another example of credit unions' unfair advantage.
March 31
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Ranjit S. Samra is the Head of Technology at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management. He has 30 years of global experience developing software solutions across a broad spectrum of businesses. He joined JPMorgan Chase in 2018 as the Head of Controls, Legal & Regulatory Technology in Corporate Technology and took on his current role in 2020.
March 30
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In a sudden shift, Merrill's leader of the past six years is heading back to rival Citi, where he will be head of global wealth and drive its expansion.
March 30
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The rules President Joe Biden calls for include minimizing the financial burden that replenishing the Deposit Insurance Fund would impose on community banks.
March 30
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The regulation — mandated more than a decade ago to combat discrimination — will make lenders provide data on approvals and denials of small-business loan applications, the cost of credit and demographics of borrowers.
March 30
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A group of Democratic lawmakers led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., wrote to regulatory agencies urging them to complete capital rules, just as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen suggested bank deregulation has gone too far.
March 30
