ABI Blog Exchange

2017-06-09
As long as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac exist, they must have adequate capital so taxpayers will never again be compelled to help them meet their financial obligations.

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2017-06-09
Readers chime in on banks being problem-solvers, Jamie Dimon’s ties to Trump, a new mortgage app, CFPB catching heat over the Wells Fargo account scandal, and more.

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2017-06-09
Matthew Zames, the bank's COO, is leaving because Jamie Dimon doesn't look like he is; Financial overhaul bill passes along party lines but is unlikely to be the last word on regulatory reform.

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2017-06-09
How many people do you know who can pay cash for a ne

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2017-06-09
The following is a recap of the 2017 slate of honorees picked by the tech journalists at American Banker, led by Digital Banker of the Year Michelle Moore of Bank of America and including four finalists.

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2017-06-09
The agency recently sent a letter to nine banks urging them to stop offering deferred interest cards, arguing that consumers are often unaware of the risks involved.

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2017-06-09
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said banks and other first-party creditors are responsible for the accuracy of information on consumer debts.

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2017-06-09
Clearing the bill through the House has value, giving baseline legislative language that the Senate might select in a more modest legislative package.

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2017-06-09
MidSouth Bancorp in Louisiana will cut jobs, close branches and slash its dividend as it works to reduce its energy exposure.

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2017-06-09
The bank's new Connections Hub portal allows its commercial clients to find potential buyers and sellers of their products in other markets.

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2017-06-09
The selling of anonymized customer data may be legal, but it raises ethical questions about the use and protection of that information.

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2017-06-09
Beacon Community Bank aims to become the first bank to open in Charleston, S.C., in a decade.

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2017-06-09
The duties of Matt Zames, whose departure was announced Thursday, will be split up among several members of JPMorgan Chase’s operating committee.

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2017-06-09
Senators on both sides of the aisle paid lip service Thursday to giving relief to community banks and credit unions, but didn't appear closer to specifics of what would be in a bill.

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2017-06-09
Digital Banker of the Year finalist Alice Milligan is creating apps meant to help Americans achieve their life dreams.

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2017-06-09
HUD secretary Carson tells lawmakers that the FHA's capital ratio is on an "upward trajectory," but he hasn't made a decision on another premium reduction.

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2017-06-09
Here are 10 banks the investment banking firm KBW says are ripe M&A targets because they are in hot markets, face various growth challenges that make them vulnerable or have private-equity owners looking to cash out.

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2017-06-08
Democrats are raising concerns about a Republican push to transfer more of the risk of flood insurance to private insurers.

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2017-06-08
Not only is the uninsured sector growing, but the Bank of Canada is seeing some riskier mortgages within that area as it studies recent disruptions in the market.

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2017-06-08
Stuart Scott was apprehended at the request of the American government as part of a probe into foreign-exchange-trading practices.

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