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    Citi vet joins Blackstone’s credit unit

    Tyler Dickson was seen as a contender to lead Citi’s banking unit. He left the bank after JPMorgan alum Viswas Raghavan was hired for the role.

    By July 10, 2024
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    Fifth Third fined $20M over fake accounts, auto repossessions

    The Cincinnati bank must compensate roughly 35,000 harmed consumers. The CFPB settlement resolves a March 2020 lawsuit that asserted the bank created fake accounts and used an aggressive “cross-sell” strategy.

    By July 9, 2024
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    Artificial intelligence

    Banks are enthusiastic about AI’s promises. But can they get customers on board, and will regulators let the innovation happen?

    By Banking Dive staff
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    Citi urges court to dismiss ex-employee’s retaliation lawsuit

    Kathleen Martin sued the bank, claiming she was fired for refusing to misreport data to the OCC. Citi claims she was fired for lacking “the requisite leadership and engagement skills” her role demands.

    By July 1, 2024
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    JPMorgan, BofA, others eye $46M interest rate swaps settlement

    Ten banks, including Goldman Sachs, Citi, Morgan Stanley and UBS, are seeking to end an eight-year case, brought by several pension funds, alleging market manipulation.

    By June 28, 2024
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    M&T’s ex-CFO is leaving the bank

    Darren King is departing “for personal reasons” after 24 years, a spokesperson for the Buffalo, New York-based bank said.

    By June 27, 2024
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    GM subsidiary withdraws ILC charter application

    The move comes just one business day after the FDIC approved its first ILC charter in four years. GM's application received approval from a Utah banking regulator June 14.

    By June 25, 2024
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    Riverview Bank taps M&A expert as next CEO

    Nicole Sherman has led 10 mergers in her career. She will replace acting head Dan Cox, who took over in September, when former CEO Kevin Lycklama was fired.

    By June 24, 2024
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    Thrivent receives ILC charter

    Following its approval for deposit insurance, the financial services company plans to convert Thrivent Federal Credit Union into online-only Thrivent Bank.

    By June 24, 2024
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    Citi calls carbon emissions report from environmental group ‘misleading’

    Stand.earth reported last week that Citi is a leading financier of the maritime liquefied natural gas industry, but the bank takes issue with the methodology used.

    By Lamar Johnson • June 24, 2024
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    Bank of America zeroes in on innovation with business banking app

    The team behind the bank’s CashPro app aims to stay a step ahead of rivals, in part by working closely with clients on improvements, said Jennifer Sanctis, the app’s product head.

    By June 24, 2024
  • First Interstate Bank CEO to step down

    In Kevin Riley's nine years as CEO, the Billings, Montana-based lender expanded to a 14-state footprint and $30 billion in assets, the bank said.

    By June 20, 2024
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    Goldman, Credit Suisse vet joins HSBC

    Danielle Johnson took the helm as global head of HSBC's institutional client group June 3, the bank announced Thursday.

    By June 20, 2024
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    Citi leans on services business amid turnaround

    At an investor event Tuesday, bank executives said the services business, which helps about 19,000 clients around the world manage and move money, is at the heart of Citi’s strategy.

    By June 18, 2024
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    Louisiana banks scrap merger plans

    MC Bancshares and Heritage Nola called off the deal, announced last July, over “uncertainties in the regulatory environment,” one CEO said.

    By June 18, 2024
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    UBS to set aside $900M to compensate Greensill investors

    The Swiss bank inherited the issue when it acquired Credit Suisse. The amount accounts for 90% of what clients are owed from the 2021 collapse of the supply chain financing firm.

    By June 17, 2024
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    Bank execs weigh in on private credit threat

    Direct lenders aren’t yet infringing where Regions Bank is active, “but it’s coming, I suspect,” CEO John Turner said. A JPMorgan executive said the market is big enough that both sides can succeed.

    By June 17, 2024
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    Provident Bank to close 22 branches in New Jersey

    Provident, whose merger with in-state peer Lakeland Bancorp closed last month, has decided to shutter branches due to overlapping proximity, the lender announced recently. 

    By June 14, 2024
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    Wells, PNC CFOs see office spaces leading CRE stress

    “Older office buildings that are not renovated in certain areas of different cities are the places that you’re seeing the most stress,” Wells Fargo CFO Mike Santomassimo said Tuesday.

    By June 12, 2024
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    JPMorgan names firmwide CTO

    Former PayPal technology chief Sri Shivananda brings with him an “exceptional track record in innovation and technology leadership,” JPMorgan Chase's CIO Lori Beer said in a memo.

    By June 11, 2024
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    BNY rebrands with new logo but no Mellon

    The oldest U.S. bank revealed its shortened name, a modern font and teal coloring Tuesday. Some revisions can be expected over the next year, the bank said.

    By June 11, 2024
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    TD sues wealth advisers who left for Raymond James

    Within a week of Gregg Desmarais' and Brett Bartkiewicz's departures, TD lost at least 10 accounts worth more than $22 million, the bank said. But a FINRA disclosure tells a different story.

    By June 10, 2024
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    U.S. Bank promotes 2 execs under new president

    Felicia La Forgia will oversee the bank's newly minted institutional client group, while Stephen Philipson will lead product business for wealth, corporate, commercial and institutional banking.

    By June 6, 2024
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    Wells Fargo sued in alleged aid of $300M Ponzi scheme

    The proposed class action claims that the lender, from 2011 until 2021, knew of a scheme that duped more than 1,000 investors, most of whom were seniors.

    By June 6, 2024
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    NYCB names Otting executive chair

    Alessandro DiNello, whom Otting replaces, will retain a seat on the board and serve as a senior adviser, NYCB said.

    By June 5, 2024
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    Hackers threaten to sell Santander customer details for $2M: report

    The collective ShinyHunters, which claimed to be behind the Ticketmaster breach reported last week, said it stole information related to 30 million Santander customers in an ad seen by the Financial Times.

    By June 3, 2024