Bankruptcy Blogs

Fifth Third shuffles executive lineup after CFO joins BMO

11/11/20

Fifth Third Bancorp. promoted Chief Risk Officer Jamie Leonard to succeed Tayfun Tuzun, who will become chief financial officer of BMO Financial Group on Jan. 1. Both companies made other executive moves at the same time.

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Politics, masks: How to defuse workplace tensions

11/11/20

Managers have been trained on how to resolve conflicts with customers. They can use that training to minimize intraoffice political squabbling.

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Biden adds bank critics to transition team; will Biden get any Fed picks?

11/11/20

The group includes many advocates for stricter bank regulation from the Obama administration; the president-elect may have as many as three open seats on the central bank or as few as none.

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Why banking groups are congratulating Biden, even if Trump won’t

11/11/20

With many Americans and members of Congress questioning the results of the presidential election, financial services trade associations quickly vowed to work with the incoming administration.

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Analyse et point de situation sur le Bitcoin

11/11/20

Première devise digitale et 100 décentralisée au monde, le Bitcoin domine progressivement le marché des valeurs. Considérée comme la base de la cryto-monnaie, c’est une monnaie volatile et décentralisée, qui est acceptée partout dans le monde. En tant que leader de sa catégorie, le Bitcoin fait l’objet de nombreuses analyses et prévisions. Découvrez la situation […]

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Biden’s tough choice on who will lead Treasury

11/10/20

A moderate pick with financial sector ties could upset progressives, while the likely GOP majority in the Senate could balk at a nominee seen as too liberal. Here are some of the candidates.

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BBVA and Prosper partner to offer digital home equity lines

11/10/20

The two companies first started collaborating last year, but now BBVA has white-labeled Prosper’s technology on its own website.

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GOP senators push regulatory relief for PPP banks

11/10/20

Regulators were receptive to Republican lawmakers' calls to ease burdens on banks that cross new asset thresholds as a result of their participation in the Paycheck Protection Program.

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NCUA's Hood to Senate panel: Extend CARES Act provisions for credit unions

11/10/20

The chairman of the National Credit Union Administration said during his limited time in a Senate Banking Committee hearing that he hoped changes to the agency's Central Liquidity Facility would last for the duration of the pandemic.

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Varde raised $1.6B for second distressed opportunity fund of 2020

11/10/20

The fund exceeded its $1 billion target in five months of fundraising despite the lack of in-person meetings, and attracted 55% of the commitments from new investors.

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