ABI Blog Exchange

2017-05-17
Upcoming Committee Formation Meeting:  Friday, May 26, 2017,  10:00am Case Name: 17-11101 (KJC) Location: The Doubletree Hotel 700 King Street Wilmington, DE 19801
2017-05-17
Upcoming Committee Formation Meeting:  Friday, May 26, 2017,  10:00am Case Name: 17-11101 (KJC) Location: The Doubletree Hotel 700 King Street Wilmington, DE 19801
2017-05-17
By Ben Leubsdorf The total debt held by American households reached a record high in early 2017, exceeding its 2008 peak after years of retrenchment in the face of financial crisis, recession and modest economic growth.

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2017-05-17
GulfMark Offshore, Inc., a provider of marine transportation services, primarily to the offshore energy industry, has f
2017-05-17
GulfMark Offshore, Inc., a provider of marine transportation services, primarily to the offshore energy industry, has f
2017-05-17
Numerated Growth Technologies has a platform that lets banks make lending decisions in as little as five minutes. The spinoff will be run by Dan O'Malley, Eastern's former chief digital officer.

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2017-05-17
As financial institutions look closer at the increasingly detailed consumer credit data available, they are learning consumers are more apt to pay off personal loans before mortgages, auto loans and credit cards.

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2017-05-17
Authorities are said to be investigating whether market makers — including three U.S. banks — suppressed prices to get higher yields on the bonds.

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2017-05-16
In an extensive interview, Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker talks about the challenges facing community banks, the biggest threat to the financial system and the possibility of interest rate hikes later this year.

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2017-05-16
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is expected to face tough questions on the OCC, Glass-Steagall and housing finance reform when he testifies on Thursday.

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2017-05-16
Steve Allocca is expected to play a key role in the online lender’s efforts to restart loan growth.

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2017-05-16
Bank of America is giving its 'erica' chatbot more time to learn the nuances of language and banking basics. A profanity filter is one recent addition.

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2017-05-16
JPMorgan Chase's chief caught a lot of Trump blowback at its annual meeting but refused an activist investor's challenge to step down from the president’s council on jobs.

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2017-05-16
A House Republican bill would allow lax lending standards to creep back into the financial system by gutting the CFPB, according to a letter from 158 law professors and scholars.

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2017-05-16
Democrats in the House and Senate introduced a bill Tuesday that would get rid of an obscure legislative process that has handcuffed rulemakings from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and other regulators.

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2017-05-16
Banks have resisted the need to switch their core systems, but how long can a financial institution continue to operate on a foundation of dust?

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2017-05-16
The Maryland company agreed to pay $489 million in stock in a deal that is expected to close in the fourth quarter.

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2017-05-16
The fact that the Troubled Asset Relief Program made billions is of no help to the thousands of banks that suffered, and are still suffering, from the grossly unfair rollout.

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2017-05-16
The Silicon Valley lender that caters to affluent millennials has ambitions to become a one-stop shopping destination for financial services.

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