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Sheila Bair, who holds board seats at several other organizations, will sit on Fannie's compensation, corporate governance and risk policy committees.

Hove, who spent 11 years on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. board, was the agency's acting chairman three different times during the 1990s. He held several jobs in banking, including chairman and CEO of Minden Exchange Bank & Trust, which had been led by his father.

Credit unions have made a number of personnel changes, including one institution appointing a chief technology officer and chief lending officer.

Robert G. Cameron, a former official at the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, will succeed Seth Frotman as the bureau's point person on student lending complaints.

Bob Bjelland has led the Lewistown, Mont.-based institution for more than three decades.

The Maryland-based institution has hired an executive search firm to find its next leader.

Kenneth Montgomery, a top executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, will head the push to make faster payments available across the industry in the next four to five years.

A number of credit unions have announced promotions, new hires and recognitions for their employees.

Kendall Garrison will lead the Austin, Texas-based institution after its current CEO, Paul Trylko, retires at the end of this year.

A number of credit unions have recently made personnel changes, including LAFCU and F&A Federal Credit Union naming new chief lending officers.

The San Antonio company named Judith Frey vice president of digital banking, Maria Alvarez Mann chief information officer for bank technology and Carri Arnold bank technology officer.

Margin expansion may grind to a halt if the Fed holds rates steady or cuts them further. The problem is regionals tend to lack the side businesses that the big banks possess to offset lending slumps. Check out our annual ranking of banks with $10 billion to $50 billion of assets.

Former Mastercard and longtime bank executive Colleen Taylor has joined Wells Fargo, where she will oversee the bank's merchant services strategy.

The Los Alamos, N.M.-based institution said that Dwayne Herrera would take over as CEO after its previous leader took another job.

Year to date through Mar. 31, 2019. Dollars in thousands.

The rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 3.6%, a three-year low; Mary C. Erdoes, a top bank executive, allegedly pushed back against compliance department suggestions to jettison the controversial client.

Palmer Proctor, who took over at Ameris after it bought Fidelity Southern, where he was also CEO, says more deals would be a "distraction."

Several credit unions have hired new employees while a financial advisor was recognized for his volunteer efforts.

Simon most recently led JPMorgan's director advisory services team, which helps company boards find new members. She'll be retiring at the end of the summer.

Melinda McClure and Richard Horn have joined the management team at Old Dominion Bank in northern Virginia after struggling to raise enough capital for their de novo effort.