Why Regions did away with teller jobs

09/20/18

When the Birmingham, Ala., bank was rethinking its branch strategy, it had to reconsider the role of its tellers. Ultimately, it decided to transition those workers to a more general banker role that emphasizes meaningful conversations with customers and continuous career progression.

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Wells Fargo to cut up to 26,000 jobs within three years

09/20/18

The cuts are part of a broader effort to trim expenses by roughly $3 billion a year by 2020.

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In deregulatory era, Trump picks a throwback for Fed board

09/20/18

Whereas most regulators appointed in the Trump administration are focused on rolling back the post-crisis framework, Nellie Liang helped create it.

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NCUA one-ups bank regulators in easing appraisal limit

09/20/18

Following an increase in the CRE appraisal threshold for community bankers earlier this year, the National Credit Union Administration has proposed an even bigger shift for CUs.

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Fiserv Lending rebrands following sale to Warburg Pincus

09/20/18

Fiserv Lending Solutions rebrand to Sagent Lending Technologies reflects the company's focus on a more efficient process for mortgage and consumer lenders.

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Wells Fargo chair says Sloan has board's 'unanimous support'

09/20/18

In response to a news report, Betsy Duke said Thursday that the board has not reached out to potential CEO candidates.

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Danske airs dirty laundry; Simon spinoff

09/20/18

The Danish bank updates amount laundered; Goldman near deal for its Simon app.

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Trump to name former central bank economist Nellie Liang to Fed board

09/20/18

Liang is currently a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington and previously led a Fed board division in charge of financial stability policy and research.

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Fannie executive departs to join digital currency exchange

09/19/18

Brian Brooks, the mortgage giant's general counsel, is leaving this week to head the legal team at Coinbase.

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Is Wells Fargo looking for Tim Sloan’s replacement?

09/19/18

The New York Post reported Wednesday that Wells Fargo board members met with Trump White House alum Gary Cohn about becoming the bank's next CEO, but were rebuffed. Here's what to conclude from the article.

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