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Build better tools to build better customer relationships

11/07/18

Tech innovation isn't just about creating more bells and whistles. It can also help deepen client bonds.

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Wells admits wrongful foreclosures; Goldman lawyers up

11/07/18

The bank says a calculation error led it to deny help to distressed homeowners; a former U.S. deputy attorney general will help with in the 1MDB fraud scandal.

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First Bancshares entering New Orleans with FPB acquisition

11/07/18

The Mississippi company will pay $86 million for seven branches with $318 million in deposits.

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Should industry fear Waters-led banking panel?

11/07/18

The presumptive chair of the House Financial Services Committee will likely take the panel in a sharply new direction and have a new bully pulpit to criticize the Trump administration.

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What Democrats’ House takeover means for banks

11/07/18

The focus since the 2016 election on easing rules, tax cuts and expanding access to credit is about to be turned on its head.

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Midterms for bankers: Live results of key election battles

11/06/18

Several Senate, House and gubernatorial battles are of interest to financial firms. Here is a spotlight on specific contests, with updates as they become available.

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Credit Karma to gain a footing in the U.K.

11/06/18

Credit Karma has agreed to buy a credit reporting company that TransUnion initially sought to develop as the fintech's British equivalent.

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LendingClub reports 3Q loss but offers rosier outlook

11/06/18

The San Francisco company, which has racked up big losses over the last two and a half years, signaled Tuesday that it is on a path to profitability after resolving a series of longstanding regulatory problems.

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Banks peppered with questions on credit, interchange as card wars intensify

11/06/18

JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo detailed aggressive marketing plans, defended their credit judgments and downplayed the threat of a retailer revolt over high fees on rewards cards.

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Former community bank CEO returns to legal profession

11/06/18

Paul Aguggia, a lawyer before leading Clifton Bancorp, has become a partner at Holland & Knight in New York.

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