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Former Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Randal Quarles criticized his successor's plan to significantly increase capital requirements for big banks, saying it would needlessly hurt the economy.
July 12 -
Before a hearing in which Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said she would reintroduce legislation making it harder for large banks to merge, the Senate Banking Committee sent three Federal Reserve nominees to the full Senate.
July 12 -
For now, worries about more bank failures have faded. But in the wake of the recent industry turmoil, higher funding costs are expected to weigh on banks' second-quarter results.
July 12 -
Deborah Donnelly, senior program manager of talent and performance at BECU in Washington state, has prioritized training the next generation of professionals in each position she's held.
July 12 -
The Charlotte bank plans to use quantum computing to stiffen cybersecurity, run more advanced AI applications and create new commercial use cases alongside IBM engineers.
July 12 -
The plaintiff that brought the case on behalf of the state says the banks inflated interest rates through a private, invitation-only VRDO index that influenced SIFMA's weekly index.
July 12 -
In this session we will draw on insights from new research conducted by American Banker and ServiceNow that provides insight into how institutions are strategizing to build customer-centric banks.
July 12 -
Discover how Five Star Bank uses TCS Customer Intelligence & Insights™ to deliver AI/ML powered real-time contextual insights.
July 12 -
Aaron Plante, VP, Lending and Banking at Chime; Matt Wolf, SVP of Business Development, Greenlight; Elizabeth Song, Global Category Development Officer, Financial Services, Spotify; Brian Elkins, executive Director Mongile; American Banker–Catherine Leffert
July 12 -
Voters so far are lukewarm on the president's efforts to change the narrative around his handling of the economy, but the administration's bid to win the economic messaging war could cause Washington to come down more harshly on banks.
July 12 -
Louisiana-based First Guaranty Bancshares will no longer buy Lone Star Bank in Houston after its stock price has plunged roughly 49% this year.
July 11 -
JPMorgan Chase hired Silicon Valley Bank veteran John China to co-lead the business of banking venture capitalists and startups, part of the firm's growth strategy for the sector.
July 11 -
The biggest of the big banks don't like the Federal Reserve's new vision for bank capital, but the changes will hurt their regional peers more. Once again, the advantage lies with the megabanks.
July 11
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered Bank of America to repay $100 million to customers who were charged multiple penalty fees when their accounts did not have enough money to cover payments, as well as those who did not receive the credit card rewards they were promised. The bank was also fined for opening a small number of accounts without customers' authorization.
July 11 -
Mass arbitration is a fact of life in modern consumer finance litigation. Those hoping it will go away through court decisions or legislative change are primed to be sorely disappointed.
July 11
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High interest rates could dampen demand for refinancing, which took a hit during the pandemic-era pause in federal student loan payments. "Curb your enthusiasm," one analyst said.
July 10 -
While 48% of hiring managers admit to having bias, 68% think that AI could be the key to removing it from the hiring process.
July 10 -
The acting comptroller of the currency says regulators are aligned on rule changes, but noted that forthcoming policy proposals are being driven by more than just recent bank failures.
July 10 -
A number of large banks, the Federal Reserve of New York and Swift participated in a proof of concept of a shared ledger that would allow cross-border transactions to settle instantly in U.S. dollars — with regulators literally in the loop.
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