2017-05-11
There are barriers to possible efforts by acting Comptroller of the Currency Keith Noreika to act unilaterally to change the Volcker Rule.
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2017-05-11
Self Lender and Wela, two fintech startups, are making their marks on the savings app space by providing incentives to users to manage their money wisely.
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2017-05-11
FHFA Director Mel Watt warned Thursday that to prevent a potential draw on the Treasury Department by the government-sponsored enterprises, he is willing to act unilaterally to rebuild capital at Fannie and Freddie.
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2017-05-11
Without powers granted by the Dodd-Frank Act to unwind failing financial firms, a central and known problem that contributed to our last financial crisis would become a core problem of our next one.
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2017-05-11
Wells said slowing loan growth had hurt its aggressive efforts to lower its efficiency ratio, so it is doubling the expenses it aims to cut by 2019.
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2017-05-11
Brent Beardall, who recently took the helm at Washington Federal, discusses having excess capital, myriad potential fintech partners and why he would tweak — not repeal — Dodd-Frank.
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2017-05-11
The good news: SBA lending is going gangbusters and business owners are optimistic about growth prospects and their ability to access credit.
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2017-05-11
Belpre Savings Bank and Doolin Security Savings Bank are planning to create a mutual with nearly $100 million in assets.
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2017-05-11
Fintech has upended parts of the banking industry and made old ways of doing business obsolete. But that's also what makes it an exciting time to be a banker, says Citizens Bank CEO Bruce Van Saun.
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2017-05-11
Financial institutions should begin to treat data not just as a means to implementing a business model, but as an integral and valuable part of the business model.
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2017-05-11
The roughly $2 million investment comes as banks keep joining (and in some cases, leaving) various distributed ledger projects as they try to pick the winners in a young field.
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2017-05-11
Despite some investor criticism, CEO retains support of chairman John McFarlane; consumer protection agency looks to extend regulatory reach.
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2017-05-11
Marsh Supermarkets Holding, LLC, and 15 of its affiliates, has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (Lead Case No.
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2017-05-11
Marsh Supermarkets Holding, LLC, and 15 of its affiliates, has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (Lead Case No.
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2017-05-11
The post-election rise in business optimism has not yet resulted in a stronger demand for loans, if the first quarter was any indication. What does that mean for regional banks?
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2017-05-11
Noah Breslow, who drew opposition from a hedge fund that wants the online small-business lender to pursue a new course, won 84% of the vote Tuesday.
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2017-05-11
James Herbert, 72, has once again postponed retirement. The longtime CEO was scheduled to step down at yearend, but the company says he will remain at the helm through 2020.
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2017-05-11
Citi says David Madaras sent a profane message that confirmed the name of a confidential client, but he says the messages were read out of order and misunderstood.
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2017-05-11
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and U.S. Bank urged the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday to narrow its approach to collecting data on small-business lending, fearing it could add costs and compliance burdens.
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