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Danske Bank CEO resigns; Visa, Mastercard offer to settle with retailers

09/19/18

The Danish bank found more than $200 billion of suspicious deals at its Estonian branch; merchants can opt out of the deal as another case on network rules continues.

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Lake a contender at JPM; U.S. probes Danish bank

09/17/18

Marianne Lake could be JPM’s eventual choice to succeed Dimon; three agencies investigating money laundering allegations against Danske Bank.

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San Francisco Fed names research head as new president

09/14/18

Mary Daly succeeds John Williams, who left the bank earlier this year to run the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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Banks turn to blockchain; commercial loan growth

05/17/18

JPMorgan and Santander show off their uses for the technology; commercial and industrial loans outstanding are rising.

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What banks — and fintechs — can expect from N.Y. Fed's new chief

04/05/18

John Williams, a monetary policy expert, has been a critic of Wall Street culture and has voiced concerns about financial startups not offering equal access to credit.

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N.Y. Fed doesn’t need a regulator who whiffed on Wells

03/28/18

San Francisco Fed President John Williams is not suited to lead the most important of the regional Fed banks, given his inability to detect the phony-accounts problems at Wells Fargo. He also lacks of Wall Street experience.

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Fed faces pro-diversity uproar on report of Williams' N.Y. nod

03/26/18

The Federal Reserve is facing a backlash over its lack of diversity in key positions after it emerged this weekend that John Williams, the current president of the San Francisco regional branch, is a front-runner to succeed William Dudley as head of the powerful New York Fed.

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Another day, another Wells scandal; Virtual currency deals go on

08/08/17

Bank may have failed to refund insurance premiums to customers who repaid their auto loans early; digital coin offerings proceed despite warnings from SEC.

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