Bankruptcy Blogs

Thwarted bank buyer shows a gracious side

09/13/18

Washington Federal in Seattle allowed Anchor Bancorp to find another buyer after BSA issues forced it to withdraw its merger application.

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Mastercard, Microsoft take a global approach to B2B automation

09/13/18

The payments company released a platform made up of nine B2B networks and powered by Microsoft’s Azure.

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Here’s what the CFPB’s sandbox should look like

09/13/18

The former head of the agency’s innovation initiative, Project Catalyst, argues the bureau can take several steps to update its innovation policies.

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Trump says ‘nervous mess’ Dimon lacks smarts for presidency

09/13/18

The Thursday morning tweet came in response to comments from JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon in which the banker questioned the president's intelligence.

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Park in Ohio doubles down in the Carolinas with latest acquisition

09/13/18

The company will pay $142 million for Carolina Alliance Bank three months after buying NewDominion in Charlotte, N.C.

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In praise of Gerspach; Equifax’s other concern

09/13/18

Bullish update by the accomplished Citi CFO boosts shares; credit bureau may have been distracted by prior incident.

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Mortgage fraud at highest level in seven years: Report

09/13/18

There are several reasons, including the fact that many prospective borrowers are finding it harder to qualify for a mortgage and obscuring the truth as a result.

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Umpqua to roll out Tinder-like app for bankers

09/13/18

The app allows customers to pick and choose the right private banker for them.

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Bremer Bank to deploy new tech to offer quick, online loans to farmers

09/13/18

Using software from Eastern Bank spinoff Numerated, Bremer Bank says it will be able to approve automated loans to farmers within a minute.

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‘It’s not just about money’: How banks can attract young coders

09/13/18

Capco consultants Guido Tamburini and Nic Parmaksizian share ideas for recruiting top developers, designers and other young talent, and how to keep them happy.

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