Equifax offers breach details; Bank rally needs validation

10/11/17

Hackers accessed driver’s license data on nearly 11 million people, the company says; the rally in bank shares may sputter out if third-quarter earnings reports disappoint.

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M&T's Wilmington Trust to pay $44M to settle allegations of loan fraud

10/11/17

Wilmington Trust and some of its executives had been accused of intentionally understating past-due loans in 2009 and 2010.

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How JPMorgan Chase’s Erdoes handles ‘bad eggs’

10/10/17

The CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management and American Banker’s Most Powerful Woman in Finance shares advice about dealing with tricky clients and colleagues.

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Standing pat is not an option in the quest for branch relevancy

10/10/17

Branches may be closing in droves, but they still play a key role in attracting and retaining customers. Here's how three banks are trying to maximize their potential.

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Fannie, Freddie 'not impacted' by Deloitte breach, GSEs say

10/10/17

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were not impacted by a hacking incident against the accounting giant Deloitte, the companies said Tuesday, after a British newspaper alleged a server containing emails from government agencies was compromised.

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Wells to allow ATM withdrawals through mobile wallets

10/10/17

The bank is upgrading its ATM network to work with Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay, allowing easier cash withdrawals and other cardless ATM transactions.

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Hoping for loan growth, bracing for stagnation: 3Q preview

10/10/17

Demand for commercial loans has been weak for much of the past year and among the big questions bank executives will face this earnings season is when they can expect the pace to finally pick up.

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Should CFPB have more power over credit reporting agencies?

10/10/17

CFPB Director Richard Cordray is using the Equifax breach to suggest the CFPB be given power to examine credit reporting agencies for potential cybersecurity lapses.

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A tale of two CEOs; OneMain deal near?

10/10/17

Deutsche and Barclays chiefs are under different pressures to turn their banks around; with mergers and acquisitions at a low, deal for OneMain would be big.

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How Citi 'co-creates' innovative apps with customers

10/10/17

Yolande Piazza explains Citi Fintech's process for obtaining customer feedback on new apps

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