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The Boston-based firm has been informally working with an adviser to review strategic alternatives for State Street Global Advisors, including a merger with a competitor, people familiar with the matter said. ... Read full article

The Gainesville, Fla.-based credit union has converted from a federal to a state charter and will debut its new brand identity early next month. ... Read full article

Anna Lo, a former NCUA examiner who previously led Pacific Transportation FCU, will take the helm next month, following the retirement of longtime CEO Lourdes Cortez. ... Read full article

The credit union regulator's monthly meeting will cover the agency's budget proposal and subordinated debt, among other items, along with taking another shot at an overdraft proposal that was rejected earlier this year. ... Read full article

The agency's principals are scheduled to meet Dec. 15 to vote on a new definition for brokered deposits and on regulatory standards for industrial bank parents. ... Read full article

The U.K. Supreme Court has rejected Mastercard’s attempt to force individual lawsuits over claims the card brand overcharged consumers and negatively impacted competition for more than a decade. ... Read full article

The president-elect’s plan to eliminate $10,000 of debt would help borrowers meet other loan obligations, reducing their risk of default. Yet the banking industry seems wary of the precedent it could set. ... Read full article

Depuis quelques semaines, les spécialistes des marchés financiers spéculent sur les actions européennes qui représentent de fortes perspectives de rebond pour l’avenir. Il est vrai que les promesses d’un vaccin contre la Covid-19 permettent d’envisager ... Read full article

The bank’s former president said he will give 1MDB clawback money to charities, not the bank; the country’s regulator said banks are resilient enough to resume limited dividends. ... Read full article

The events of this year transformed banking, for better or worse. Smart bankers will build on the ways they learned to do their jobs better. ... Read full article

The head of the House Financial Services Committee is already exerting influence by handing the president-elect a laundry list of Trump regulatory policies that she wants the incoming administration to reverse. ... Read full article

Public provision—whether public options or public monopoly—has become all the rage in some progressive circles. I’d like to claim early mover status in this regard— back in 2009 I wrote a piece calling for public provision in payments , and in 2013 I ... Read full article

Their $35 million refinancing of the Atlanta Hawks’s training complex is being touted as the first time that a professional sports team has secured a loan underwritten exclusively by Black banks. ... Read full article

Credit unions that hope to fully reopen their facilities need to have a plan in place to ensure employees are being careful and not spreading the coronavirus. ... Read full article

BitPay and Paxos are only the latest digital currency companies to pursue a national charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. ... Read full article

The Pittsburgh company also sold a portfolio of indirect auto loans and repaid a large amount of Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings. ... Read full article

To get the word out to the Indian and Asian immigrants it's targeting, OnJuno is using social media influencers that include a well-known Japanese-American chess player and running ads during streamed cricket matches. ... Read full article

Casey Klein will begin leading the Montana-based institution next month after current CEO Darla Card retires. ... Read full article