52 pickup: What Flagstar saw in Wells Fargo Midwest branches

06/05/18

The low-cost deposits that come with the deal should fund the Michigan company's effort to become a commercial lender.

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Will cheap advice turn off wealthy customers?

06/05/18

Most big banks are launching robo-advisers to compete for a new breed of wealth management customer. The risk is that automated services will disappoint traditional customers.

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#Warren2020 gains steam with sweeping pitch for new regs

06/05/18

The Massachusetts senator and architect of the CFPB offered a sharp contrast to the administration's deregulatory agenda and sent strong signals of a presidential run.

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McWilliams sworn in as new FDIC chair

06/05/18

The appointment of the former top lawyer at Fifth Third Bank rounds out the Trump administration’s picks to run the federal prudential banking agencies.

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Payday lenders are making bank on new, high-interest products

06/05/18

Payday lending stocks are beating records. Mostly because they're no longer payday lenders.

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Flagstar takes advantage of Wells' plan to shed branches

06/05/18

The Michigan company will buy 52 branches and $2.3 billion in deposits from the San Francisco banking giant.

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Harnessing AI to help customers speed invoice processing and get paid

06/04/18

Banks are making business customers happy with new digital billing services as machine learning meets the lockbox.

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Top White House official to join big-bank group

06/04/18

Shahira Knight, the deputy director of the National Economic Council, is leaving the White House to join The Clearing House Association as its head of public affairs.

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Black Knight seeks AI might with HeavyWater deal

06/04/18

Black Knight has acquired HeavyWater, a developer of artificial intelligence and machine learning technology for the mortgage industry, and plans to incorporate the startup's borrower data verification and other automation capabilities into its existing product suite.

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Timeout: We weren't ready to rename our bank yet

06/04/18

Jacksonville, Fla., football fans had a strong clue that TIAA was about to rebrand its new banking unit when the signs at EverBank Field began to change.

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