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U.S. Bank to pay $6M to settle CFTC WhatsApp probe
The penalty comes a month after the SEC ordered the Minneapolis-based bank to pay $8 million over record-keeping failures and alleged use of off-channel communications.
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FTC fines fintechs Biz2Credit, Womply $59M over PPP actions
The agency claimed Biz2Credit misrepresented the timeline for application processing, and Womply had inadequate customer service in the COVID-era crunch for small-business loans.
By Dan Ennis • March 19, 2024 -
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Fraud and AML in banking
The past year has been one of reckoning with regard to fraud — from TD’s $3 billion AML penalty to the continuing punitive phase connected to PPP misdeeds, crypto bankruptcies and pig butchering.
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PNC leans on ‘boring’ label in new marketing campaign
While PNC’s CEO said his industry “sometimes chases shiny objects,” a J.D. Power analyst asserted the bank’s ads may challenge customers to see the meaning of “boring” differently.
By Caitlin Mullen • March 19, 2024 -
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JPMorgan Chase fined $348.2M over gaps in trade data reporting
The bank “failed to surveil billions of instances of trading activity on at least 30 global trading venues,” the OCC alleged. “These gaps and deficiencies … constitute unsafe or unsound banking practices.”
By Dan Ennis • March 14, 2024 -
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UK’s Metro Bank eyes £30M more in cost savings by year’s end
The bank expects to lay off additional employees — it has cut 1,000 since October — and it will abandon its seven-day-a-week branch model.
By Dan Ennis • March 14, 2024 -
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Compliance, overdraft fees may get greater focus in left-leaning NCUA
Liquidity and interest rate risk remain “very high priorities” for regulatory agencies, credit union executives said at a conference last week.
By Ken McCarthy • March 11, 2024 -
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Regional bank execs push back on CRE risk fears
The banking sector relearns every 15 years not to overly concentrate its balance sheet in one area, Fifth Third CEO Tim Spence said. Meanwhile, Citizens Bank expects its CRE loan losses to peak at the end of this year.
By Suman Bhattacharyya • March 11, 2024 -
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Deep DiveA year after SVB, what’s improved and what needs work?
Banking Dive looks at six factors — from upcoming regulations to commercial real estate — to see how the landscape has changed between the crises of 2023 and 2024.
By Dan Ennis • March 8, 2024 -
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NYCB names ex-OCC chief Otting as CEO
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will take a seat on the bank's board after his Liberty Strategic Capital and other investors infused NYCB with $1.05 billion.
By Dan Ennis • March 7, 2024 -
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ColumnDive Deposits: TD gives its AML woes long-haul messaging
The bank's First Horizon stumble is as woven into its fabric as the Revlon error is for Citi, or the fake-accounts scandal is for Wells Fargo, if one looks at TD's responses to analysts.
By Dan Ennis • March 6, 2024 -
Puerto Rican bank sues Fed for $150M in damages
Banco San Juan Internacional filed an amended lawsuit last week over the Fed’s decision to terminate the bank’s master account.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • March 5, 2024 -
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NYCB names DiNello as CEO, takes $2.4B impairment charge
The bank appointed a chief risk officer and chief audit executive Friday, hours after SEC filings revealed material weakness in the review, oversight, risk assessment and monitoring of NYCB's lending.
By Dan Ennis • March 1, 2024 -
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Smaller credit unions face hurdles despite NCUA’s fintech rule
The financial innovation rule may open the door to more partnerships, but larger institutions still have advantages on tech, budget and risk management, experts say.
By Ken McCarthy • Feb. 28, 2024 -
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Capital One sets out to tackle Discover compliance issues
The bank projects it will spend $2.8 billion in integration costs, CFO Andrew Young said Tuesday. That's on top of the $500 million Discover is planning to spend on compliance this year.
By Caitlin Mullen • Feb. 28, 2024 -
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Capital One to acquire Discover in $35.3B deal
The transaction would give a big boost to a bank well-known for its credit card component, yet lend regulatory gravitas and investment dollars to a struggling card network.
By Dan Ennis • Feb. 20, 2024 -
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Dive Deposits: Regulators, bankers talk about NYCB without saying its name
The Fed's vice chair for supervision pledged more scrutiny of CRE portfolios and a closer look when banks cross a certain asset threshold.
By Dan Ennis • Feb. 16, 2024 -
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JPMorgan, State Street exit Climate Action 100+ coalition
BlackRock also revised its membership after the coalition announced its “phase 2” requirements that signatories enhance their corporate disclosure and implement climate transition plans.
By Zoya Mirza • Feb. 15, 2024 -
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Bank of America customer data exposed in IT provider breach
A threat actor compromised Infosys McCamish Systems in November, affecting more than 57,000 Bank of America customers.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Feb. 13, 2024 -
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Citi faces rebukes, new orders from regulators: report
The Federal Reserve sent three notices late last year instructing the lender to improve its data and governance, Reuters reported.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Feb. 12, 2024 -
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NYCB insiders bought 200K shares. Is this the show of confidence the bank needs?
One analyst highlights the bank’s willingness to “eat their own cooking.” But others have their eye on commercial real estate, NYCB’s rapid growth and a tinge of Signature deja vu.
By Dan Ennis • Feb. 12, 2024 -
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Q&ABanks should step up scam response: fraud expert
With regulators gearing up to take a stronger stance against digital payments fraud, banks must focus on how they handle scams, one executive says.
By Caitlin Mullen • Feb. 9, 2024 -
Ex-Heartland Tri-State CEO charged with embezzling $47M in crypto
A Heartland customer told authorities he saw a red flag when Shan Hanes, the bank’s CEO until July, asked him for $12 million to help take his money out of a crypto investment, according to Bloomberg.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Feb. 8, 2024 -
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Yellen: CRE losses may leave banks ‘quite stressed’
Bank regulators aim to avert turmoil caused by a slump in the value of commercial real estate, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in testimony to a House committee Tuesday.
By Jim Tyson • Feb. 7, 2024 -
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NYCB enlists ex-Flagstar CEO after Moody’s downgrade
The bank named Alessandro DiNello as executive chair Wednesday and issued updated deposit and liquidity statistics to reassure investors. But some have still filed suit.
By Dan Ennis • Feb. 7, 2024 -
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Yellen asks Congress for stablecoin legislation
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen renewed a call for Congress to act on digital assets, saying “there is no appropriate regulatory framework.”
By James Pothen • Feb. 6, 2024
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