Bankruptcy Blogs

Goldman Sachs and Citi to offer bank accounts through Stripe

12/03/20

The banks will aim to attract new small-business customers by targeting the merchants that use Stripe's payment processing platform.

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Panel of regulators flags financial stability risks from pandemic

12/03/20

The economic fallout from COVID-19 has highlighted systemic concerns about commercial real estate exposure, business debt and short-term wholesale funding, the Financial Stability Oversight Council said in an annual report.

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Share insurance fund reforms can't wait

12/03/20

A number of reasonable changes to the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund could help NCUA avoid charging premiums.

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Coin shortage persists ahead of holiday shopping rush

12/03/20

As Congress moves to spur more coin production, banks and retailers are running campaigns urging consumers to empty their piggy banks to get more change into circulation.

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Large credit unions deepen their stake in PPP lending

12/03/20

New analysis from S&P shows credit unions near $1 billion of assets and above continuing to dominate the industry's performance in the Paycheck Protection Program as some CUs dedicate a substantial portion of their portfolios to the effort.

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Largest state-chartered credit union in Mass. to grow via merger

12/03/20

Members of tiny Gloucester Municipal CU are set to vote early next year on whether to join Metro Credit Union.

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How banks use tech to monitor health of small-business clients

12/03/20

Webster Bank and Customers Bank are among the lenders that have turned to alternative data sources and automated loan reviews to assess business customers' ability to weather the coronavirus pandemic.

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Waller confirmed for Fed with Shelton’s nomination still in limbo

12/03/20

Senators voted 48-47 to put Christopher Waller on the Federal Reserve Board, concluding a confirmation process that had been dragged out for months because of controversy surrounding a separate nomination for Judy Shelton.

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Capital One loses its CFO, announces a new one

12/03/20

With R. Scott Blackley planning to leave for a role at a health-insurance startup, the credit card giant is promoting longtime executive Andrew Young.

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