Risk


  • Charlie Scharf, Wells Fargo CEO
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    Wells Fargo’s Scharf assured over asset cap’s potential end

    “We’re not done, but we’re a hell of a lot closer to the end than the beginning, at this point,” the CEO said Wednesday.

    By May 28, 2025
  • JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon speaks during a Congressional hearing last December.
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    JPMorgan Chase launches geopolitics center

    CEO Jamie Dimon has long beat the drum on geopolitical awareness. Now, his bank wants to help clients make sense of it all.

    By May 22, 2025
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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
  • JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon stands with a group of four other people.
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    JPMorgan’s Dimon talks regulatory changes, crypto

    The CEO didn’t mince words Monday on the bank regulatory approach over the last 15 years. Regulators “went so far beyond what was reasonable that they should be embarrassed.”

    By May 20, 2025
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    Democrats press biggest US banks on climate alliance exits

    “Leaving doesn’t eliminate climate-related financial risk; instead, it diminishes your capacity to monitor and address that risk collaboratively,” lawmakers told JPMorgan and 11 other institutions.

    By Lamar Johnson • May 16, 2025
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    Comerica risk chief heads to USAA

    Brian Goldman, who’s been Comerica’s chief risk officer for about a year and a half, will leave to take the same role at USAA, effective May 27.

    By May 14, 2025
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    Morgan Stanley to see no SEC penalty on cash sweeps

    The agency concluded its probe into the bank’s interest rate-related program. The bank still faces an investigation from a state regulator, though.

    By May 7, 2025
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    Treasury’s Bessent: Private credit surge underscores need for bank deregulation

    “The growth of private credit tells me that the regulated banking system has been too tightly constrained,” Scott Bessent said Monday.

    By May 6, 2025
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    HSBC pressed on net zero by $1.6 trillion investor group at annual meeting

    Some 30 investors called on the bank to “urgently affirm” its commitment to its climate goals and prioritizing net-zero emissions across its operations.

    By Zoya Mirza • May 6, 2025
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    Zelle service unavailable for many users after Fiserv tech glitch

    The P2P payments service experienced technical troubles Friday as Fiserv cited an "internal issue" in its disruption.

    By Justin Bachman • May 5, 2025
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    NCUA liquidates NJ credit union

    Unilever Federal Credit Union, with roughly $46.6 million in assets, was declared insolvent and asked to cease operations Wednesday. 

    By May 1, 2025
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    Safe Harbor’s new CEO: ‘The idea is: grow’

    Terry Mendez, who replaced Sundie Seefried this year at the helm of the cannabis banking pioneer, has cut costs and seeks to rebound after the company’s loss nearly tripled last year.

    By April 30, 2025
  • Rohit Chopra is seated in front of a microphone as Elizabeth Warren walks behind him during a Congressional hearing.
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    Warren, Chopra warn of ‘real price to pay’ on DOGE

    The former CFPB director pointed to a rise in uninsured deposits amid recent market turmoil.

    By April 29, 2025
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    [Podcast] Comply to Compete: Better Banking Data Management Through 2025’s M&A Integrations

    M&A is surging—are banks ready for the compliance challenges? Tune in to Arcesium’s podcast for expert insights.

    By Banking Dive's studioID • April 28, 2025
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    Bank of America ordered to pay FDIC $540M in risk lawsuit

    A judge’s decision, made public Monday, marks the latest development in a yearslong legal fight between the bank and the regulatory agency over the unpaid deposit insurance assessments.

    By April 15, 2025
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    TD acknowledges ‘darkest day’ in shareholder meeting

    The bank’s chair called October’s $3.09 billion settlement “extraordinarily painful.” Investors voted in four new board members Thursday, including Morgan Stanley’s former deputy CFO.

    By April 11, 2025
  • Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase bank, talks and holds his hands out in front of him.
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    Dimon points to ‘turbulence,’ sees uncertainty persisting through July

    The trade war poses certain risks to JPMorgan Chase, given its global reach. “Add that to the list of worries – we will be in the crosshairs,” CEO Jamie Dimon said Friday.

    By April 11, 2025
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    Warren presses Fed’s Bowman on tariff stance

    The senator grew exasperated when the nominee for vice chair for supervision suggested a wait-and-see approach on Trump policy.

    By April 10, 2025
  • Andy Barr, Kentucky Republican, speaks during a Congressional hearing.
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    Lawmakers push House bill on reputational risk

    Reps. Andy Barr, R-KY, and Ritchie Torres, D-NY, introduced companion legislation of the Senate’s FIRM Act to remove reputational risk as a component in bank supervision.

    By April 10, 2025
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    Treasury eyes bigger regulatory role, Bessent says

    The treasury secretary said he wants regulatory tailoring to ensure smaller community banks matter on a wider scale.

    By April 9, 2025
  • Webster Bank risk chief to retire

    Daniel Bley will leave his role after the Connecticut-based bank finds his replacement, the lender said last week. 

    By April 8, 2025
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    Dimon frets over tariff uncertainty in annual letter

    The CEO of the biggest U.S. bank said he sees President Donald Trump’s tariff policy as "one large additional straw on the camel’s back."

    By April 7, 2025
  • Senators Tim Scott and Elizabeth Warren converse during a Senate Banking Committee meeting.
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    Gould’s OCC nomination advances to full Senate

    Sen. Tim Scott, R-SC, said Jonathan Gould will stop “politically motivated debanking,” while Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA, asserted Gould’s track record suggests he’ll do “what’s in the best interest of Wall Street.”

    By April 4, 2025
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    Senator wants FDIC OIG probed over allegations of fund misuse

    Whistleblowers said the office’s special agent in charge conducted a fraudulent temporary duty scheme, while two other officials made “wasteful mass purchases,” including defective law enforcement gear.

    By April 4, 2025
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    OCC ends climate risk guidance for large banks

    Acting OCC chief Rodney Hood called the guidance "burdensome and duplicative." However, a policy advocate at Public Citizen labeled the move "deeply irresponsible."

    By Zoya Mirza • April 1, 2025
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    FDIC eases crypto rules for banks

    Banks can engage in crypto-related activities, but must still exercise proper caution, the agency said.

    By April 1, 2025