Bankruptcy Blogs

'It makes my head explode': Comments of the week

11/07/19

Readers react to Sen. Warren calling for banks to fund her Medicare plan, a proposal requiring big-bank CEOs to testify before Congress, federal regulators missing Trump-appointees on their board and more.

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U.S. Rep. Katie Porter at NCBJ: A Champion of Capitalism

11/07/19

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Regions Financial rethinking M&A after First Horizon-Iberiabank deal

11/07/19

If the no-premium agreement announced by First Horizon and Iberiabank this week is a sign that sellers’ asking prices will come down, then Regions might reconsider its anti-M&A stance, a company executive said.

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Broker’s pitch to small banks, credit unions: We’ll handle robo advice

11/07/19

A new partnership will let some community banks and credit unions roll out robo-advice platforms without a significant investment of their own.

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Bankruptcy Future Claims—Elizabeth Warren Edition

11/07/19

Welcome to Credit Slips, the rarified world of “self-described bankruptcy nerds.” Today we’re looking at Future Claims—Elizabeth Warren Edition.

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Rate cap relief from FDIC doesn't go far enough, banks say

11/07/19

A proposal to revise how the agency calculates the restrictions for less than well-capitalized banks relies on faulty methodology and ignores competition from fintechs and credit unions, according to the industry.

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Wells Fargo CEO to tap Bill Daley to help repair bank's image

11/07/19

Chief Executive Officer Charlie Scharf plans to name Bill Daley, the former White House chief of staff, to a senior post to improve relations with authorities in Washington, according to people with knowledge of the plan.

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The definitive guide to turning traffic into customers

11/07/19

How to use proactive guidance to build consumer confidence and convert browsers to buyers.

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Be on point when you’re at a turning point

11/07/19

Clear communication is critical when banks undergo a leadership or operational change.

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Brokerage firm pursuing industrial charter would create digital bank

11/07/19

More details have surfaced about Interactive Brokers' planned bank. It would accept deposits and originate loans through an online channel only, its application says.

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