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First Bank of Central Ohio would be based near Columbus, where another group opened a bank last year.August 4
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A proposal to expand credit unions’ access to subordinated debt drew plenty of fire from bankers, but there are also concerns the regulation could be problematic for the institutions it aims to help.July 27
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Business models and adaptability will determine the success — or failure — of financial technology companies as they deal with fallout from the coronavirus outbreak.July 20
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The proposed Chicago de novo would focus on serving female entrepreneurs.July 16
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Some criticized the Fed’s decision to temporarily lift capital restrictions for megabanks, but the move will help ease the crisis.July 15
Chief Economist and Head of Policy ResearchFinancial Services Forum
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The Fed’s recent action capping dividend payments might prove inadequate once the coronavirus crisis really hits banks’ capital.July 14
Research ScholarYale School of Management
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Six of the eight regional banks that announced their stress capital buffers on Tuesday said they will need just a 2.5% cushion to weather an economic downturn. All eight said they’ll keep their dividends steady.June 30
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In response to the Federal Reserve's stress tests, Wells said it will lower its third-quarter distribution to shareholders. Meanwhile, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and five other companies announced stress test capital buffers that exceed the minimum requirement.June 29
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In the most sweeping capital distribution order since the financial crisis, the Federal Reserve says it will prohibit big banks from buying back their stock in the third quarter and limit dividend payments to second-quarter levels.June 25
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As they prepare to exit government conservatorship, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have enlisted the investment banks to help them boost capital and evaluate market opportunities.June 15
