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Business First Bancshares CEO Jude Melville and Progressive Bancorp head George Cummings are both second-generation bank CEOs — common ground that helped propel an $83 million merger deal.
July 8
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A district court judge this week has denied allowing four groups — the American Fintech Council, Financial Data and Technology Association, Financial Health Network and Public Citizen — to file legal briefs in support of a rule on financial data rights.
July 8
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The bank worked with Atomic to embed the digital payroll deposit manager into its mobile banking app.
July 8
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French bank BNP Paribas is launching a U.K. fintech incubator that will host generative AI startups that have developed applications for banks.
July 8
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Joe Heck, Zip Co.'s U.S. CEO, spoke with American Banker about recent criticisms of the BNPL industry as more consumers turn to it for purchases both big and small.
July 8
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The parent company of Wayne Bank said it would buy PB Bankshares for $54.9 million in cash and stock.
July 8
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The move their regulator Bill Pulte announced introduces competition for one metric but charges from three credit bureaus will remain in place.
July 8
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The markets are waiting for the Federal Open Market Committee to make its next move.
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The voluminous resolution plans banks are required to submit to regulators are often set aside in the case of actual bank failures. There are far more efficient ways to ensure orderly bank resolutions.
July 8
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Comerica and U.S. Bank are applying new tools that attempt to take the worry out of real-time transactions made on behalf of third parties. Comerica payments exec Allysun Fleming spoke about the bank's plans.
July 8
