2017-11-28
Jayne Opperman is the third new tech hire the bank has made this month.
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2017-11-28
Employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau are privately questioning why outgoing director Richard Cordray abruptly tapped a 34-year-old chief of staff with no enforcement, supervisory or legal experience to head the embattled agency af
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2017-11-28
The pilot could help the agency improve its image after past criticism of slow responses to catastrophes.
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2017-11-28
Jane Fraser, chief executive of Citigroup Latin America, explains how changes the company has made to its business model in that region are working so far.
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2017-11-28
In his nomination hearing, Jerome Powell was quick to assure Republican senators of his regulatory relief credentials. But Democrats still fear that he and other Trump appointees might upend the Dodd-Frank Act.
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2017-11-28
Conforming loan limits for mortgages bought by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will increase for the second consecutive year in response to the rapid rise in home prices, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said.
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2017-11-28
The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance the nomination of Brian Montgomery to serve as commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration, despite ongoing criticism from some Democrats that he is too close to the financial services industry.
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2017-11-28
The CFPB's data-sharing guidance was widely applauded, but mistrust remains between banks and aggregators. Advocates want regulators to take action.
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2017-11-28
The trade group wants Equifax to reimburse community banks for costs tied to the massive data breach at the credit bureau this year. The ICBA also wants a court to order Equifax to improve its security measures.
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2017-11-28
The former OCC head and Massachusetts banking commissioner will co-lead Nutter's financial services practice.
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2017-11-28
Even though they do not face the immediate prospect of regulation requiring an open-banking policy, American banks should act as if they do.
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2017-11-28
Judge says he will move quickly on who should head the agency; group allegedly overcharged hundreds of clients.
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2017-11-28
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan recently issued an opinion in a bankruptcy case involving a husband and wife who filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection.
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2017-11-28
FCB will pay $88 million in cash and stock for Floridian in a deal that will boost its operations near Miami.
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2017-11-28
A New York banker who mastered the art of buying low and selling high, broke industry norms and learned from his mistakes in commercial real estate, Kanas became a model regional bank builder and a central figure in the post-crisis recovery.
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A Federal Bankruptcy Rule is Needed for Mediation Autorization and Confidentiality: Four Reasons Why
2017-11-28
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2017-11-27
The company agreed to pay $169 million for First Evanston Bancorp in Illinois.
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