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  • Morning scan
    Deloitte says it was hacked; another SoFi executive exits

    The accounting firm says only a "very few" clients were affected by the cyberattack; former CEO Mike Cagney's wife, the lender's chief tech officer, is leaving.

    By George Yacik
    September 26
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  • Morning scan
    The rise and fall of Equifax; JPM plans Polish expansion

    Ironically, the credit bureau’s rise was built on promise to safeguard customers’ most sensitive information; bank to build global ops center in Warsaw.

    By George Yacik
    September 25
    William Lansing, chief executive officer of Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO)
  • Morning scan
    AIG may shed its SIFI tag; Equifax CEO to testify before Senate

    The Financial Stability Oversight Council meets Friday to discuss removing the label from the now shrunken insurer; Senate Banking Committee to hear Richard Smith on October 4.

    By George Yacik
    September 22
    Richard Smith, former chief executive officer of Equifax.
  • Morning scan
    Equifax, the gift that keeps on giving; Fed's gift to banks

    Did hackers access the credit bureau's computers two months earlier than the company first thought?; the Fed's decision to start unwinding its balance sheet should raise rates and boost bank profits.

    By George Yacik
    September 21
    Federal Reserve
  • Morning scan
    Wells Fargo got off easy; Massachusetts sues Equifax

    An internal CFPB memo says it was considering a $10 billion fine before settling on $100 million; state suit against credit bureau is likely to be the first of many.

    By George Yacik
    September 20
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  • Morning scan
    DOJ probes Equifax; China bitcoin ban broadens

    Investigation will include possible insider trading by company executives; “broad clampdown” on buying and selling digital currency.

    By George Yacik
    September 19
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  • Morning scan
    Equifax hack claims two executives; Cagney out at SoFi

    The chief information officer and top security officer are retiring in the wake of the massive data hack; Mike Cagney is leaving the student loan lender.

    By George Yacik
    September 18
    New York Governor Andrew Cuomo
  • Morning scan
    FTC starts Equifax probe; CFPB blesses alternative credit data

    Agency confirms it’s investigating the credit bureau; regulator gives green light to Upstart Network to use cellphone payments, etc., to underwrite loans.

    By George Yacik
    September 15
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  • Morning scan
    Lawsuits against Equifax pile up; bitcoin price dives

    More than 100 suits have been filed since the company revealed the massive data breach last week; price of digital currency is down 25% since hitting a record high a week ago.

    By George Yacik
    September 14
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  • Morning scan
    Banks consider spurning Equifax; Jamie hates bitcoin

    Lenders aren’t happy with the way the credit bureau has responded to the data breach; JPM chief calls digital currency “a fraud.”

    By George Yacik
    September 13
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  • Morning scan
    Cagney leaves SoFi; Equifax lobbied for breaks before breach

    Online lender’s co-founder says “negative press” from lawsuits has become a “distraction”; company sought lighter regulation and limited legal liability for credit bureaus.

    By George Yacik
    September 12
    Mike Cagney, co-founder and chief executive officer of Social Finance (SoFi).
  • Morning scan
    Equifax hack sparks probes; mobile apps keep Houston banking

    The FBI and at least two states are looking into the data breach; Harvey shut lots of banks, but mobile banking apps keep customers operating.

    By George Yacik
    September 11
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  • Morning scan
    Hackers hit Equifax motherlode; NYS agency boots Pakistani bank

    Credit bureau says records of 143 million consumers were compromised; state agency penalizes Habib Bank for enabling terror financing.

    By George Yacik
    September 8
    Comptroller-nominee Joseph Otting (left) and Fed Vice Chair-nominee Randal Quarles.
  • Morning scan
    Square applies for a bank license; Fischer resigns from Fed

    Company is third fintech firm in the past few months to seek its own bank charter; vice chair’s departure gives Trump four vacancies to fill on the Federal Reserve Board.

    By George Yacik
    September 7
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  • Morning scan
    Two former managers sue Wells; CMBS market rebounds

    Husband and wife claim they were fired for raising concerns about the bank’s sales practices; commercial mortgage-backed securities on pace to top last year’s volume.

    By George Yacik
    September 6
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  • Morning scan
    Cordray skirts gubernatorial talk; no more SIFIs?

    CFPB director gives political speech but avoids saying if he will run for governor in Ohio; Treasury is looking into getting rid of the "too big to fail" label.

    By George Yacik
    September 5
    CFPB Director Richard Cordray
  • Morning scan
    Wells phony accounts scandal widens; Cordray stays mum

    Bank undercounted fake accounts and says it also opened more than 500,000 bill-pay accounts; CFPB director provides “no further insights” on his future.

    By George Yacik
    September 1
    Tim Sloan, president and chief executive officer of Wells Fargo.
  • Morning scan
    BONY takes control; Fiduciary rule delay

    Bank of New York basically controls the market for clearing Treasuries and repos after Chase withdraws; compliance pushed back to July 1, 2019.

    By George Yacik
    August 31
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  • Morning scan
    The boom after the storm; Berkshire exercises B of A warrants

    Following short-term disruptions from Harvey, Texas bankers expect a long-term lift to the local economy; Buffett’s company officially becomes the bank’s largest shareholder.

    By George Yacik
    August 30
    Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America
  • Morning scan
    Minding the GAP; fretting about loans to retailers

    CFPB and OCC are looking at auto lenders’ policies regarding so-called GAP insurance; banks want greater collateral from retailers.

    By George Yacik
    August 29
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