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Michigan credit union to buy Florida bank
The acquisition of Sarasota’s Gulfside Bank fills a coverage gap between Tampa and Fort Myers for DFCU Financial, which is marking its fourth expansion in the Sunshine State.
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The risk you can’t report: banking’s hidden cyber exposure problem
Your bank knows its vulnerabilities. Does it know who owns the systems behind them?
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Ill-fated Synapse talks led TabaPay to pursue Denver bank
Purchasing Synapse would have been “a half measure,” TabaPay CEO Rodney Robinson said. “So we learned to go full measure and get a bank.”
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Ramp applies for national trust bank charter from OCC
The fintech announced last week it had raised $1.85 billion in a funding round. Ramp's application comes after a banking trade group sued the OCC over the recent influx of trust charters.
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Regulators, industry urged to collaborate as new tech scales
As agentic commerce and blockchain take off, regulators and industry players are underestimating “the need for true, timely action,” said a Treasury and National Security Council alum.
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Huntington launches small-biz operating platform
“We have a desire to have the most compelling value proposition for small businesses in the country,” Huntington President Brant Standridge said of the bank’s AI-powered 1866 Studio.
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Fifth Third CEO downplays risk from AI agent Muse
“Incumbents have a lot of leverage here, provided that we respond,” Tim Spence said Monday during the Cincinnati-based regional bank’s earnings call.
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Investment bank Evercore names 2 co-presidents
Nigel Dawn and Naveen Nataraj will ascend to the tier below the top executive, but one may have to wait to take the reins: CEO John Weinberg agreed to stay at least three more years.
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Recurring bill service ScribeUp raises $13M
ScribeUp aims to give financial institutions the ability to help consumers stay atop subscriptions and other recurring payments.
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Truist consumer-bank chief is out in leadership shakeup
Dontá Wilson, Truist's chief consumer and small business banking officer, is leaving the bank, which is also selling $7.7 billion of consumer loans to Carlyle.
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Epstein bill would push regulators to disclose bank probes
Bank executives could face industry bans, fines and criminal referrals under legislation proposed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA.
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NYDFS fines Swedish bank SEB $33M over AML issues
Anti-money laundering program deficiencies at Stockholm-based Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken came to light following the 2016 Panama Papers leak that ensnared hundreds of banks.
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Apple Bank CEO seeks to ‘punch through to consciousness’
To get a foot in the door with customers, smaller players like the New York community bank need larger lenders to slip up, CEO Steve Bush said.
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U.S. Bank doubles down on small-biz growth
Following the recent launch of business credit cards, the Minneapolis-based lender seeks to win small-business customers by bundling services, CFO John Stern said.
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Dive Deposits: JPMorgan denies Trump’s ‘bare’ blacklist claim
The bank’s lawyers said the president’s debanking complaint should be dismissed because it would would “fail – multiple times over.”
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What Wells Fargo, Citi and Goldman Sachs’ CEOs are saying about AI
Citi's Jane Fraser touted faster product launches and reduced vendor spend, while Goldman's David Solomon urged “rigorous testing” of AI, and “clear human accountability."
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OCC blasts debanking instances by JPMorgan, others in report
The agency combed through the policies and individual account-closing decisions at nine banks, alleging discrimination, mostly against conservatives. The CFPB also said it would investigate.
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BofA fined $1.21B over AML flaws
Bank of America failed to properly monitor trillions of dollars in transactions, according to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
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JPMorgan to livestream fraud-fighting event to 700 branches
The panel, highlighting scam methodology and the tools that banks and customers can use to fight back, comes as the cost to victims soars, according to Gallup and the Federal Trade Commission.
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SoFi, Figure co-founder raises $19M for newest venture
“The problem that we've created in blockchain,” Navra co-founder Mike Cagney said, “is we've been building for this native crypto audience, but not for the real world.”
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Kraken parent eyes EU license with bank acquisition
Buying Lithuania-based Saldo Bank would give Payward an upgrade from the Ireland-issued electronic money institutions license it now carries. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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JPMorgan CEO Dimon warns customers of ‘liability transfer’ with AI
As Meta’s Muse reignites fears over artificial intelligence-driven deposit flight, Jamie Dimon on Tuesday said bank customers using AI agents need to understand the risks.
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Citi allows Saudi-based employees to work remotely amid conflict
The bank is allowing employees there to “do what they feel comfortable doing,” CFO Gonzalo Luchetti said Tuesday, as the bank reported $23.8 billion in quarterly revenue – its best Q3 in a decade.
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Dive Deposits: Trump’s Cook committee is betting like it’s 2025
The White House is convening a panel to re-investigate allegations against a Fed governor. The timing may indicate confidence in the midterm election outcome.
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Nebraska’s Pinnacle Bancorp to buy Texas community bank
Acquiring SouthStar Bank expands Pinnacle’s Texas presence – currently concentrated in the Dallas-Fort Worth area – in Austin and the central part of the state.
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Fintech Upgrade applies for ILC charter
The decade-old credit-card startup named a SoFi alum and longtime regulator as CEO of its proposed bank.