Career moves

M&T snags JPM exec, banking deserts, goodbye legacy cores: Top stories of the week

02/07/20

M&T hires Aarthi Murali away from JPMorgan Chase as its customer experience chief; when a small town loses its only bank; why more banks are ditching their legacy core vendors; and more from this week’s most-read stories.

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Credit Suisse CEO leaves; Fannie, Freddie to buy SOFR mortgages

02/07/20

Tidjane Thiam submits his resignation; the two agencies said they will soon start accepting mortgages tied to the new rate and drop Libor by yearend.

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Wells Fargo's latest high-level hire will oversee sales practices

02/06/20

Michael Cleary will report to Scott Powell, who had been his boss at Santander Bank.

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Boardroom war at Credit Suisse; HSBC still looking for CEO

02/06/20

The bank’s top shareholders want the chairman to quit if he won’t support the CEO; HSBC expected to go forward with job cuts while searching for permanent boss.

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FHFA redefining itself ahead of GSE overhaul

02/03/20

With policymakers focused on ending Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s conservatorship, their regulator is reorganizing key units and adding staff to position itself for the long term.

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Warren asks Fed nominee to clarify policy stances

01/31/20

The Massachusetts senator took aim at certain views expressed by Judy Shelton, a Trump administration pick to sit on the Federal Reserve Board, that have sparked controversy.

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CFPB's hiring of former DOJ official could raise ire of Capitol Hill

01/30/20

The agency has named Thomas G. Ward as the bureau’s assistant director for enforcement. House Democrats have questioned Ward's role as a political appointee in the Trump administration.

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Amex names ex-Comerica executive to its board

01/29/20

The New York-based credit card issuer is expanding its board to 13 members with the addition of Karen Parkhill.

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Wintrust lines up next-gen leadership with exec promotions

01/28/20

Timothy Crane is set to succeed Ed Wehmer as president, though Wehmer will remain the Illinois company's CEO.

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Sterling in N.Y. taps insider as its new bank president

01/27/20

Luis Massiani has been the company's chief financial officer since 2012.

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