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In the inaugural iteration of American Banker's news quiz, test your knowledge on top articles covering the legal battles of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, new technology testing at JPMorgan Chase, earnings season and more.
April 26
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The agency has a history of tangling with parent companies over how to split the burden after banking units collapse.
April 26
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Branches won't succeed without significant investment in mobile and in-branch technology; but failing to invest in bankers themselves is just as big a problem.
April 26
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To build their executive presence in meetings and on video calls, junior employees should embrace flexible schedules — and possibly media training, Michelle Young of Worldpay and Anna Greenwald of MoneyGram International said at American Banker's Payments Forum.
April 26
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Liberty Bank in Salt Lake City had been "structurally unprofitable" since 2008, according to its regulators. Experts criticized the FDIC for allowing the bank's demise to play out in slow motion.
April 25
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The New York-based bank says it will push its concentration of commercial real estate loans below 400% of risk-based capital over the next two years and focus more on C&I.
April 25
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Capital One, like Discover, is showing signs of greater stress in its loan portfolio. Credit-card write-offs totaled $2.2 billion in the first quarter, a 61% increase from a year earlier.
April 25
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Gary Coffey is the chief technology officer at
Spectrum.Life and has over 15 years' experience in technology and has worked in many sectors ranging from Healthtech, Fintech, gaming, AdTech, media, digital advertising, manufacturing and banking. He returned to Ireland in 2022 after living in Berlin for eight years, working in companies such as Bombardier and most recently in the media & gaming sector for Media Games Invest and Gamigo, where he held a leadership position as group chief technical officer. Gary uses his expertise in all areas of technology and business – from product development, data, M&A, commercial transformation, content & design and has a passion for building motivated & energetic technology teams.April 25
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Harriet Christie is chief operating officer of Mirrorweb, a communications archiving solution based in Manchester, U.K.
After graduating from the University of Sheffield in 2010, she entered the tourism sector, starting as an accounts executive at LateRooms.com, earning the title of global accounts manager within three years. She occupied this role for a further five years before joining
MirrorWeb .April 25
