ABI Blog Exchange

2019-12-26
Spirit of Texas Bancshares is acquiring four branches and a loan production office from Simmons First National as part of an aggressive expansion in its home state.

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2019-12-26
The prepaid card pioneer's banking-as-a-service platform might make it an attractive acquisition for an enterprise technology giant or bank, analysts say.

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2019-12-26
Incoming CEO Clint Stein said the Tacoma, Wash., company is ready to revisit deals after spending three years updating its digital platforms.

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2019-12-26
Some legislators and consumer groups want federal regulators to block such alliances. Here’s why that’s a bad idea.

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2019-12-25
With adjustments to the post-crisis regulatory framework now complete, the Federal Reserve may begin the decade year with a focus on supervisory and examination processes.

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2019-12-24
New CEO Tim Wennes is counting on soon-to-launch digital offerings to boost consumer loans and deposits and playing up Santander's international reach in a bid to win over middle-market and corporate clients.

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2019-12-24
Paul Murphy took full responsibility for a recent spike in charge-offs at the Houston company. His challenge in 2020 is keeping credit issues in check.

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2019-12-24
It can be a painful process for a bank to go digital, but there are ways to ease the transition.

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2019-12-23
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces a busy policy agenda heading into the new year, as well as strong external forces that are beyond its control.

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2019-12-23
The board- and management-level handing of CRE concentration was the chief concern of FDIC examiners, making up more than 56% of all the supervisory recommendations regulators made in the two-year period.

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2019-12-23
BBVA USA said Monday that Susana Valencia will retain her job as Laredo City president while also overseeing commercial banking operations in its Texas border and Gulf Coast markets.

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2019-12-23
One found a buyer, another announced plans to retire, and others took steps to reinvent their banks.

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2019-12-23
Two former officials were sentenced to 5 years each for falsifying travel expenses and lying to authorities.

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2019-12-23
PNC, Plaid and Venmo have been blamestorming over customer data-sharing issues of access, security and consent.

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