Bank of America

BofA shuffles leadership in consumer banking, wealth units

12/05/18

The company also expanded the responsibilities of Chief Administrative Officer Andrea Smith.

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Every day is a fire drill for bank cybersecurity teams

12/05/18

Since banks are under constant attack by hackers, the startup XM Cyber is offering them a simulator that seeks to do its virtual worst in order to prevent a real breach.

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Bank stocks plunge but CEOs bullish; BofA makes exec changes

12/05/18

While equity prices drop an average 5% at big banks, bosses express confidence in the U.S. economy; the bank appoints new managers in payments, consumer banking and marketing.

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Recession worries? Trade war? Forget about 'em, bank CEOs say

12/04/18

Big-bank execs downplayed gloomy economic forecasts and said a commercial lending rally, niche M&A and smart tech spending will drive growth in 2019.

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Fed’s quandary: Build or not build a real-time payment network

12/04/18

Whatever the central bank decides, it is sure to ruffle a lot of feathers in the industry.

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Are more banks tangled up in Danske money-laundering scandal?

11/29/18

Danish lawmakers say that the probe currently focused on Danske Bank should be expanded to include more firms.

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Big banks’ other weapon in battle for deposits: Wall-to-wall marketing

11/27/18

Technology is often cited as the leg up large banks have in winning over customers, but regionals are worried about the “billions and billions” bigger rivals can pour into ubiquitous ad campaigns.

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Regional banks are spending heavily on tech. Is it enough?

11/20/18

Are midsize banks in position to disrupt, or are they investing billions in technology because they can’t afford not to?

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Deutsche Bank is said to be drawn deeper into Danske scandal

11/19/18

The German lender was a correspondent bank for the Tallinn, Estonia, branch of Danske Bank that is the focus of multiple international investigations.

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Updated GSE plan, CECL change, Wells layoffs: Top stories of the week

11/16/18

Moelis submits a revised Fannie/Freddie blueprint; FASB considering a plan to have banks break out charge-offs and recoveries on year-by-year basis; Wells Fargo layoffs begin with 1,000 jobs in mortgage and tech; and more from this week's most-read stories.

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