Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago entered a written agreement with the $87 million-asset lender on July 23, Fed officials said Tuesday.
July 30 -
Liberty Bell Bank in Marlton, N.J., said it has been victimized by a check-kiting incident, which widened its loss in the second quarter.
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Lending margins on commercial and industrial loans are thin and getting thinner. To keep them profitable, community bankers must make sure to maximize other opportunities with customers and minimize costs.
July 30 -
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. A new headquarters for Piedmont Advantage CU, the credit union for US Airways employees, will feature an atrium that looks like an air traffic-control tower and drive-thru teller lines shaped like airplane wings in celebration of the credit unions heritage.
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Western Union, the world's biggest money-transfer business, gained the most in three years after reporting second-quarter profit that exceeded analysts' estimates.
July 30 -
The website for Panhandle Educators FCU was breached and defaced by a hacker Sunday morning.
July 30 -
Price competition remains elusive in the market for loans to consumers with poor credit histories. Here's why.
July 30 -
Coastal Bank in Savannah, Ga., has been freed from a regulatory order.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. will pay $410 million to settle U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission allegations that the bank manipulated power markets in California and the Midwest from 2010 to 2012.
July 30 -
Solera National Bancorp in Lakewood, Colo., is looking for a new president and chief executive.
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CenterState will pay $77 million in cash and stock for Gulfstream, which focuses on small businesses and medical practices.
July 30 -
Prepaid card fees have plagued otherwise successful entrepreneurs and celebrity endorsers, including Suze Orman the Kardashian Sisters and Justin Bieber. But to prepaid card users, fees have left the spotlight.
July 30 -
The Federal Trade Commission has moved to shut down an international network of scammers that sent millions of unwanted text messages to consumers, using the lure of free gift cards and electronics to entice consumers into an elaborate scheme designed to take their money and target them for illegal robocalls.
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Leaders in emerging payments and virtual currency have formed a committee to establish a self-regulating body to ensure regulatory compliance as the marketplace changes.
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LAKE JACKSON, Texas TDECU is one of the first institutions to sign a Preferred Branding deal with ATM giant Cardtronics, which the company said elevates the credit unions ATM visibility in a new way.
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Quarterly profit at Heartland Financial (HTLF) in Dubuque, Iowa, slipped by 31% from a year earlier as costs rose and gains from loan sales fell.
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John Salop of BB&T (BBT) succeeds Fred Rubin, the $875 million-asset Access announced Monday.
July 29 -
American International Group Inc. (AIG) will return funds to customers at its banking unit and shut their accounts amid a retreat from deposit-taking as the Dodd-Frank Act places limits on insurers.
July 29 -
Smart employers know there are no bounds on talent that are defined by race, gender, ethnicity or sexual orientation.
July 29 -
Synovus Financial, which endured a drubbing from the economy while overcoming massive challenges, has a large to-do list if it wants to regain relevance.
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