Bankruptcy Blogs

Bourse : perspectives de rebond pour les actions européennes

12/11/20

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 des rebonds conséquents pour l’année 2021. Certaines actions européennes ont d’ailleurs pris de l’avance. Les perspectives de rebond pour la […]

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North Jersey Federal Credit Union names new CEO

12/11/20

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.

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2020 was a horrible guest, but an excellent teacher

12/11/20

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.

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Cohn chooses charity over Goldman; U.K. banks get OK to resume payouts

12/11/20

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.

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The Unconvincing Case for a Public Credit Registry

12/10/20
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 wrote a piece underscoring the importance of public options and public provision in housing finance.
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Biden win gives Maxine Waters a power boost

12/10/20

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.

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Two cryptocurrency firms seek OCC approval to charter trust banks

12/10/20

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

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Black-owned banks band together to finance pro sports facility

12/10/20

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.

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How technology can help contain COVID-19 in the workplace

12/10/20

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.

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F.N.B. in Pennsylvania to close 21 branches

12/10/20

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

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