Morning scan

Equifax interim CEO pleads ignorance; All’s well for bitcoin

11/09/17

Barros has no answer for Senate committee on encryption; a bitcoin network split won’t happen … for now.

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Quarles’ regulatory vision; Shakeup at State Street

11/08/17

The Fed’s new chief bank regulator wants to change “the tenor of supervision”; Ron O’Hanley, who was named president this week, will also take over as CEO by the end of 2018.

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Dudley’s warning on cutting capital rules: Goldman names strategy head

11/07/17

New York Fed chief cautions against taking “meat cleaver” to Dodd-Frank; Stephanie Cohen, one of the highest-ranking women at the bank, will try finding new sources of revenue.

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N.Y. Fed chief to retire; TARP warrant windfall

11/06/17

William Dudley is leaving before his term is up; esoteric bank security pays off big.

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Banks would win big with tax reform; Online lenders thrive

11/03/17

The proposed 20% corporate tax rate would benefit banks more than other industries; online lenders made nearly a third of new personal loans in the first half.

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Trump kills CFPB arbitration rule; Blockchain MIA

11/02/17

Rule that would have made it easier for banks to be sued is repealed; a survey says the technology isn’t a priority for bank CIOs.

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Hensarling to retire; Bitcoin futures contracts coming

11/01/17

The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee says he won’t seek reelection next year; CME Group hopes to launch a contract by yearend.

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Big banks pay up; Paytm eyes U.S.

10/31/17

Big banks have raised deposit rates faster than regionals in order to retain depositors; India’s largest payment app wants to expand.

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Trump’s plan for the Fed; Dimon’s timely dealing

10/30/17

President Trump is expected to announce his Fed chair nominee this week; three deals earned JPM's boss almost $100 million.

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How the CFPB rule was killed; Wells hung out to dry by storm

10/27/17

Small banks targeted a handful of GOP senators; bank may lose more than $450 million, mainly due to its Puerto Rico auto finance unit.

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