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A one-time chief lending officer for Heritage State Bank has been barred from the industry for signing off on mortgages backed by over-valued appraisals.
July 16 -
Feeding vulnerabilities into Gold Eagle could expose a bank to regulators or lawsuits, a cybersecurity lawyer warns.
July 16 -
As the SEC pushes to widen access to private equity, private credit and other alternative investments, Morgan Stanley and Envestnet are among firms that already have funds no longer aimed exclusively at "accredited investors."
July 16 -
Investors in a panic about private credit valuations need to draw a distinction between funds backing AI-threatened software companies and those whose collateral includes the hard assets of frontier AI companies themselves.
July 16
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Teira Gunlock is the CEO of First Stop Health, a rapidly growing digital health company that works with employers to provide employees connected, whole-person virtual care. A Missouri native, she holds a master's in health administration from the University of Missouri.
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An albeit smaller sample of financial advisors participating in FP's Compensation Survey nevertheless reflected the industry-wide trend around gender pay gaps.
July 15 -
In its latest 2026 guidance, the Pittsburgh-based bank predicted an increase in income, but also an uptick in expenses. Much like JPMorganChase, which made a similar revision to its forecast this week, PNC views the two trends as inseparable.
July 15 -
The deal is the latest in a series of acquisitions by bank core provider CSI, which is further expanding its offerings for regional and community banks.
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