ABI Blog Exchange

2020-03-24
The mobile-only bank offers many standard neobank features and some added payment options.

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2020-03-24
If the new accounting standard poses too many risks during an economic crisis, then it's probably not a good idea at all.

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2020-03-24
Anand Talwar, deposits and consumer strategy executive at Ally Bank, and Jody Bhagat, president of the Americas for Personetics, explain how their technology collaboration has evolved from a virtual assistant to customized, real-time "insights" fo

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2020-03-24
The Fed announced several new lending facilities and virtually “unlimited” purchases of Treasury bonds; Ana Botín will donate the money to a coronavirus fund.

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2020-03-23
There comes a point in your mandatory two-week quarantine from covid-19 when you realize that working from home isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.

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2020-03-23
Regulators' decision to delay reporting for troubled-debt restructurings should allow banks and credit unions to be more nimble modifying loans impaired by the coronavirus outbreak.

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2020-03-23
The central bank's sweeping actions suggest a cash shortage gripping sectors directly hit by the pandemic. Banks were supposed to be protected by Dodd-Frank but are still vulnerable to a funding domino effect.

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2020-03-23
Congressional Democrats want forceful action to prevent damage to millions of Americans' credit scores during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the credit bureaus argue that the tools needed to protect consumers are already in place.

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2020-03-23
On the evening of March 19, 2020, the Governor of California issued an order which requires all individuals living in the State to stay home or in their place of residence, except as needed to maintain continuity of operations of the federal criti
2020-03-23
The announcement last week by Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and other agencies that they will provide mortgage loan forbearance arrangements for up to 6 months, subject to an extension of an additional 6 months, directly impacts mortgage servicers in tw
2020-03-23
Congressional proposals could expand Federal Reserve liquidity support, delay a new credit loss accounting standard, provide certain accounts with unlimited deposit insurance and more to help businesses and consumers reeling from the coronavirus o

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2020-03-23
“Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked” – Warren Buffet The tide has gone out on the municipal finance market.
2020-03-23
The adjustment period would call for special policies from Washington to protect households and businesses from the massive shutdown necessary to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, James Bullard said in a posting on the bank's website.

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2020-03-23
Many businesses are experiencing (or expecting) fiscal challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. For more than 50 years, Bernstein-Burkley has advised clients dealing with virtually every issue arising from financial distress.

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