Bankruptcy Blogs

HSBC reveals gender pay gap for U.K. employees widened to 61%

01/08/19

Pay for female staff at HSBC's U.K. business fell further behind male colleagues' in the last year, according to new figures from the London-based bank.

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Trump sends Calabria's nomination as FHFA director to the Senate

01/08/19

The White House has officially nominated Mark Calabria as the next director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

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Could Ripple's XRP replace correspondent banks? This bank says yes

01/08/19

Despite controversy surrounding Ripple’s digital token, one bank is pushing forward to use it in cross-border payments.

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Fed board nominee Nellie Liang withdraws from consideration

01/08/19

Former Federal Reserve economist Nellie Liang withdrew from consideration for a seat on the central bank’s board of governors, the White House announced Monday.

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First Financial in Ind. to enter two states with HopFed acquisition

01/08/19

The $128 million acquisition will provide First Financial with its first branches in Kentucky and Tennessee.

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How the build-or-buy debate in bank tech is evolving

01/08/19

The strategies to foster innovation are changing to emphasize cost-effective effort and granting fintechs more control over development.

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Mortgage rates drop; activist investor ups pressure on Barclays

01/08/19

4.5% rates could trigger more homebuying and refinances; Sherborne Investors wants a seat on the bank’s board so it can facilitate change.

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Fed board nominee Nellie Liang withdraws from consideration

01/08/19

Former Federal Reserve economist Nellie Liang withdrew from consideration for a seat on the central bank’s board of governors, the White House announced Monday.

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How blockchain, smart contracts could upstage banks

01/08/19

Its early days yet, but decentralized apps will democratize finance, says Andrew Keys, cofounder of ConsenSys Capital, the financial services arm of ConsenSys.

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