ABI Blog Exchange

2017-05-27
Canada's big banks are pursuing wholesale banking, capital markets and select M&A opportunities across the border to hedge against a slowing mortgage market and other economic concerns on the home front.

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2017-05-27
Jo Ann Barefoot, a former deputy comptroller of the currency, discusses her regtech startup Hummingbird.

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2017-05-27
The NCUA aims to give credit unions access to in-person hearings with its governing board. Such an opportunity is lacking at federal bank regulators.

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2017-05-27
A bipartisan group of senators want more community banks to get relief from Dodd-Frank capital requirements.

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2017-05-26
Murphy Capital Management in Gladstone, N.J., focuses on high-net-worth individuals, businesses and nonprofits.

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2017-05-26
Bankers have conversations daily with clients, public officials and friends who don’t necessarily see the benefits that banking locally provides.

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2017-05-26
From better understanding consumer priorities to expertly managing career advancement, here's a look at key success strategies that female financial services executives shared at the Most Powerful Women in Banking LEAD Conference.

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2017-05-26
A federal appeals court appears to be leaning toward a ruling in favor of the CFPB in a case about its single-director structure.

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2017-05-26
Today’s primitive question-and-answer programs will mature into sophisticated conversational agents, which will help customers transact and may even be capable of understanding emotional cues, experts say.

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2017-05-26
Thanks to the Federal Reserve's unwinding of post-crisis policies, the next wave of mergers will be driven in part by a drop in deposits.

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2017-05-26
Readers weigh in on a proposal for encouraging small bank installment loans, a firm that uses AI to reduce false alarms, what security improvements are needed for sharing customer data, and more.

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2017-05-26
The price of bitcoin continues to rise in volatile trading; Wells Fargo, still reeling from its phony accounts scandal, is boosting signing bonuses for brokers just as competitors decrease theirs.

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2017-05-26
Amid all the bad news this year among taxi-medallion lenders, banks are trying to renegotiate loan terms behind the scenes, and regulatory changes could prop up collateral values and the competitiveness of taxis.

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2017-05-26
Teresa Tanner designed a unique program to help keep new moms from leaving Fifth Third. Monica Coles of Wells Fargo has a surprising perspective on diversity initiatives. Plus, Abby Johnson talks up bitcoin.

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2017-05-26
FHFA Director Mel Watt sketched a regulatory vision that included greater scrutiny of funding mechanisms and large exposures to single borrowers.

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2017-05-26
David Rainbolt, who has been the company's CEO since the early 1990s, has handed the reins to a pair of longtime deputies. Rainbolt will stay at BancFirst as its executive chairman.

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2017-05-25
Anchor Bancorp in Laney, Wash., lowered its expectations in the face of impatient investors and buyers’ concerns about antitrust, credit quality and other issues.

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2017-05-25
The Arkansas company is selling more than $300 million in stock a year before its DFAST test in June 2018.

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