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Russell Vought, the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, will testify Wednesday before the Housing Financial Services Committee, three weeks before his tenure as acting director ends.
July 15
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Stripe and Advent International have reportedly offered to buy PayPal for $60.50 per share, or $53 billion, a valuation that some think might be viewed as a "low-ball" offer.
July 15
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As written, new capital standards for U.S. banks fail to account for the additional risk posed by many home loan clients who obtain second mortgages. Fixing the problem will significantly reduce the rule's benefit to banks.
July 15
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The order stops New York projects at the door. It does not reach the loans and bonds already financing the buildout.
July 15
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Industry economists and analysts were predicting single digit quarter-to-quarter gains, but a trio of large banks had an over 30% rise in mortgage volume.
July 14
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The global bank said it's ready to take advantage of opportunities to accelerate investments into its business, with an eye toward achieving longer-term, sustainable growth. Analysts had tough questions about the plans.
July 14
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The company plans to use the funding to expand its global banking services, including using stablecoins for cross-border payments.
July 14
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The well above-average advisor graduation numbers, paired with Merrill's recruiting efforts, suggest the wirehouse is serious about adding lots of talent.
July 14
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Financial Planning's Compensation Survey measured the total pay of hundreds of financial advisors and, perhaps more importantly, the lessons they would share to aspiring planners about forging a successful career.
July 14
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The Federal Reserve's top regulator said banks should be left to decide their own best uses for emerging technologies.
July 14
