Consumer banking

Citi sees ‘little risk’ of Mexico eliminating ATM fees, CFO says

12/05/18

CFO John Gerspach said he's not worried about legislation in Mexico to ban retail banking fees becoming law based on recent comments by the nation's president.

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BofA shuffles leadership in consumer banking, wealth units

12/05/18

The company also expanded the responsibilities of Chief Administrative Officer Andrea Smith.

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Regions not interested in bank acquisitions, CEO says

12/05/18

Speaking at an investor conference Wednesday, John Turner said that sellers’ asking prices are too high and that Regions would prefer to buy a nonbank that could help boost fee income.

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Postal Service should stay out of banking: Treasury

12/04/18

A report released Tuesday echoes bankers’ arguments that the USPS is ill-equipped to manage the risks.

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Overhaul CRA? Why not eliminate it?

12/03/18

Regulators are considering reforms to the Community Reinvestment Act, but it’s not clear that the law is needed anymore.

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TD credits U.S. operations for driving profit gains in 4Q

11/29/18

U.S. earnings climbed 44% from a year earlier, aided by lower taxes, a widening net interest margin, record contributions from its stake in TD Ameritrade.

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Quicken's new credit card lets users track spending in real time

11/28/18

The card is being launched in partnership with U.S. Bancorp, which will handle the underwriting and provide the credit.

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A bank deal two decades in the making

11/26/18

John Corbett has known the leaders of National Commerce since he helped launch CenterState in 1999. It’s a big reason CenterState is breaking from tradition to hire those executives once it buys the Alabama bank.

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The right approach to digital-only banks

11/26/18

Traditional institutions shouldn’t just develop stand-alone online banks on top of existing infrastructure. They’d be best served building these “parallel” banks from the ground up.

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Flagstar teams up with Detroit fintech incubator

11/21/18

The Michigan company has committed $50,000 to the partnership over the next two years amid a big push to modernize its product and service offerings.

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