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Lian Duan, China Merchants Bank | Most Powerful Women: Next

04/28/19

"If you gathered the U.S.-based senior counsels of the major Chinese banks operating in the United States," said Joseph Loffredo, assistant general manager and chief financial officer at the New York branch of China Merchants Bank, "you'd find one outlier, a lady about half the age of most of the others."

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Jacqueline Howard, Ally Financial | Most Powerful Women: Next

04/28/19

Jacqueline Howard's personal interest in helping close the wealth gap prompted her to steer Ally Financial toward a more concerted effort on this front.

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Uma Wilson, UMB Bank | Most Powerful Women: Next

04/28/19

Over the past two years, Uma Wilson's strategy took a program that had been losing customers on a year-over-year basis and transformed it into the fastest-growing issuer of Visa cards in the region.

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Erika Marquez, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking | Most Powerful Women: Next

04/28/19

Erika Marquez discovered an anomaly that was causing Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. to treat some loans as though they required significantly more regulatory capital than they actually did.

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Dimon and the pay gap, 5G's impact on banking, new Comerica CEO: Top stories of the week

04/26/19

How Jamie Dimon's salary ties into the broader discussion about pay inequity; how 5G could change the future of banking; Comerica's first new CEO in 17 years; and more from this week's most-read stories.

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What's drawing banks to Baltimore

04/26/19

Banks from the North and South are converging on the city, spurred by a spike in deposits and employment numbers that trump national averages.

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Can blockchain cut down closing costs?

04/26/19

Provenance Blockchain, recently spun off from Mike Cagney's Figure Technologies, says it can help lenders trim 70% of mortgage settlement expenses through speedier processing and paperwork reduction.

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Teachers Credit Union to buy Michigan thrift

04/26/19

The Indiana credit union agreed to pay $21.3 million in cash for New Bancorp, which was created when its savings bank converted to a stock-owned company in 2015.

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Why aren't White House hopefuls talking about banking?

04/26/19

With the candidates still introducing themselves to voters and honing their message, little has been said about the financial industry.

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Credit card charge-offs hit seven-year high

04/26/19

Thirty-day delinquency rates, a harbinger of future write-offs, also increased at all seven of the largest U.S. card issuers in the first quarter.

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