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The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday published a proposed limited master account framework, marking the next step toward creating another option for firms to access the Fed's payment systems.
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Like most payment companies and banks, the stablecoin firm is lining up a suite of services for demand that hasn't quite materialized, but likely will – in some form.
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Steve Bailey is the president and chief operating officer of RockWallet, a fully licensed digital asset platform.
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With the 10-year Treasury yield at levels not seen in 52 weeks, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage rose 15 basis points over last Thursday, Freddie Mac said.
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According to a recent survey by Janus Henderson, 79% of clients said they would be upset to learn an advisor used AI without telling them.
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Ofir Nir is the chief financial officer at
Flatworld Solutions , where he leads global finance operations across accounting, FP&A and financial systems. With over 20 years of experience, including senior finance roles at GE and SUEZ and earlier in audit at KPMG, his work focuses on building scalable, audit-ready finance functions in private equity-backed environments. He has led ERP implementations, process standardization efforts, and control enhancements, with a focus on ensuring finance organizations can support automation and growth through disciplined operations and reliable data.May 21 -
Tom Vladeck is co-founder of
Recast and holds a master's degree from LSE and an MBA from Wharton. Prior to co-founding Recast, he built a quantitative market research firm.May 21 -
Push past AI experimentation and deliver real business impact
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Artificial intelligence has the potential to vastly improve many of the services banks deliver. It should be viewed as a catalyst to spark the next evolutionary phase of banking, not a harbinger of doom.
May 21
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Bill Demchak of PNC Financial Services Group got a $10 million raise in 2025. It was the largest pay bump, on a dollar basis, among a group of more than 50 bank CEOs.
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