ABI Blog Exchange

2020-11-16
The deal would rank among the biggest bank combinations since the financial crisis, creating a coast-to-coast franchise with about $563 billion of assets and branch presence in 29 of the nation’s 30 largest markets.

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2020-11-16
The pandemic has altered a variety of consumer behaviors, and that could make a difference in what sort of interchange and interest revenue financial institutions see in their credit and debit portfolios as they close out 2020.

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2020-11-15
The deal, if announced, would be among the biggest bank mergers since the 2008 financial crisis and would push PNC above $560 billion in assets.

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2020-11-15
Financial institutions like Ally Financial, Clinton Savings Bank and First National Bank of Omaha are recruiting personal finance experts, college students and local personalities to promote their products and services.

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2020-11-13
Regulators tell banks they can choose any replacement rate for Libor; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau investigating Regions' overdraft practices; banks could be ripe targets for age-discrimination lawsuits; and more from this week's most-read

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2020-11-13
Savings to the credit union regulator's operating budget are largely the result of surplus funds from 2020 and expected reductions in travel into next year.

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2020-11-13
The Federal Housing Administration said in its annual actuarial report that capital reserve ratio on its mutual mortgage insurance fund increased to 6.10% in fiscal year 2020, up from 4.84% a year earlier.

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2020-11-13
Freddie Mac representatives would not comment on the sudden resignation of Brickman. Interim CEO Michael Hutchins has served as Freddie’s executive vice president of investments and capital markets since January 2015.

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2020-11-13
Members of $5.3 million-asset WJC Federal Credit Union will vote to merge into $3.2 billion-asset Truliant FCU, based in North Carolina.

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2020-11-13
The forthcoming measure could override staff opinions that helped certain deposit-gathering companies partner with banks.

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2020-11-13
Former CEO John Stumpf agreed to pay a $2.5 million penalty to settle civil charges tied to the bank’s fake-accounts scandal.

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2020-11-13
Consumer savings are up, yet so are evictions. Banks need to reach out more to those who are struggling financially, and they could use data as a guide.

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2020-11-13
Kathie Kasper spent 24 years at the Livermore, Calif.-based institution, having started as a teller in 1976 and ultimately rising to the level of chief executive.

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2020-11-13
Joe Biden's presidential transition has barely started but already banks and investment firms are anxious about two names they fear are in the running to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission: Gary Gensler and Preet Bharara.

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2020-11-13
A recent decision from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of Illinois (“Court”) is a stark reminder of the importance of paying attention to notices received from bankruptcy cases and the need for creditors to consider ret

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2020-11-12
A former Fifth Third executive recently accused the company of failing to deliver on a promise to make him president because he’s in his mid-50s.

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2020-11-12
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/12/nyregion/nyc-taxi-drivers-coronavirus.html  Originally appeared on  The New York Times

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2020-11-12
The head of the agency told a congressional panel that the agency is taking steps to prepare for the incoming Biden administration and that she plans to serve until her tenure ends in 2023.

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