Bankruptcy Blogs

Banks are from Mars, fintechs are from Venus: Bridging the matchmaking gap

04/25/18

Established banks and financial startups bring different perspectives to the negotiating table. Better understanding those differences can make the sale of a fintech go more smoothly.

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Pa. bank CEO resigns two weeks before annual meeting

04/25/18

First Keystone, which gave no reason for Matthew Prosseda's abrupt departure, has formed a search committee to find a permanent replacement.

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Digital bank in a box: Fintech offers branding tool

04/25/18

Nymbus is offering its bank clients a service to create a digital brand under their existing charter in as little as 90 days.

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As M&A rebounds in Atlanta, choice targets become scarce

04/25/18

Buyers are scooping up many of the market's biggest banks, making it harder for others to gain scale.

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Gillibrand aims to 'wipe out' payday lenders with postal banking bill

04/25/18

The New York senator offers legislation to empower U.S. post offices to take deposits and make loans.

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Zelle’s bumpy ride toward ubiquity

04/25/18

Banks using Zelle share the good, the bad and the indifferent of the person-to-person payment network.

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In a first, ABA will air TV ads for political candidates

04/25/18

The American Bankers Association will fund TV ads for Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., and Rep. Ted Budd, R-N.C., the first of several candidates the group expects to actively promote during the midterms.

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Energy loans fuel 19% increase in BOK Financial's 1Q profit

04/25/18

Double-digit growth in personal loans and record wealth management revenue also helped the Tulsa, Okla., beat earnings forecasts.

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New York Community reins in costs while staying below SIFI threshold

04/25/18

The company, which reported a slight decline in loans, lowered its expenses during the first quarter.

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BankUnited's taxi loan move pays off

04/25/18

The Florida bank's placement of all taxi loans on nonaccrual status in recent months strengthened its bottom line in the first quarter.

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