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The Georgia company will expand into central and southern Florida by buying the parent of Seaside National Bank & Trust.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says the Cincinnati bank engaged in aggressive sales practices and open bank and credit card accounts without consumers' authorization in order to meet sales targets.

Tammy Heikkinen, who has led the institution since 2008, will stay on until her successor joins the credit union.

The outbreak and a free fall of oil and stock prices are rattling bankers at this year's ICBA gathering in Orlando, Fla.

State Farm struggled to make its bet on banking pay off and decided like other insurers to exit the business. U.S. Bancorp swooped in to add deposits and credit card accounts at little cost or risk.

With prices rising rapidly and loan terms increasing, some institutions may want to consider adding a leasing option to their auto loan portfolio.

For employers, the global outbreak marks a sea change for many industries long resistant to flexible work arrangements, forcing renewed debate on WFH policies and flextime for daycare.

In the battle for premium cardholders, American Express Co.’s latest weapon is the scent of leather and ear reflexology.

The company will pay $25 million in cash for Carroll Bancorp in a deal between Baltimore-area banks.

Rui Domingos, who was named as the Lexington, Mass.-based institution's president and CEO, has worked in the industry for almost three decades, most recently at Naveo CU in Somerville, Mass.

Potential replacements for the bank's longtime CEO include consumer banking chief Gordon Smith, investment banking head Daniel Pinto, Chief Financial Officer Jennifer Piepszak and consumer lending CEO Marianne Lake.

As businesses change strategy and staff deployments quickly, their payment needs and flows will change rapidly, says BHMI's Jack Baldwin.

One year after he led the sale of MB Financial to Fifth Third, Mitch Feiger will hand off his duties to his longtime lieutenant, Mark Hoppe, and join Fifth Third's board.

The agency says it is not cutting its workforce but that the new strategy is necessary because it has an unusually high number of workers near retirement age.

The South Florida company said Alberto Peraza, who played a key role in its 2018 initial public offering, is leaving for personal reasons.

Some companies have begun canceling events as a result of the outbreak, but it remains to be seen whether industry groups will follow suit.

Now known as Explorers Credit Union, the Yankton, S.D.-based shop serves consumers across South Dakota and Nebraska.

Prodigy, a fintech focused on mobile solutions for credit unions, has a new CEO in the wake of a retirement.

Duplicates can take many different forms and can be difficult to find in a manual review process, says AppZen's Josephine McCann.

Richard Herrington's buyout pitch to smaller banks is to offer them a way to survive and keep their local brands.