ABI Blog Exchange

2017-01-23
Lloyds Banking Group was hit by a cyber attack that disrupted online services for customers two weeks ago, a person with knowledge of the matter said.

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2017-01-23
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is drunk on power. Let’s return the agency’s regulatory responsibilities to the states and those agencies covering the relevant industries.

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2017-01-23
Several members of George W. Bush's second-term team are expected to get senior positions at Treasury; Gorman gets a 7% pay hike, while Goldman bonuses shrink.

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2017-01-23
The $1.9 billion deal – the industry's largest announced in 2017 – will create a bank with nearly $20 billion in assets.

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2017-01-23
When a business finds itself in debt, the attorneys at Bernstein-Burkley are here to help determine the best course of action.

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2017-01-23
Guest host Sam Maule chats with American Banker reporter Lalita Clozel and others about the OCC fintech charter, smart home devices, virtual assistants, the security and compliance issues posed by Alexa, and more.

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2017-01-22
The Trump administration late Friday called on all executive departments and agencies to freeze regulations to allow agency heads selected by the president to review pending rules.

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2017-01-21
(This is a joint post by Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati)

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2017-01-21
The case for The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, No. 15-30125 (Bankr. D. Minn.) has been an extremely contentious one.
2017-01-21
Native American tribal lenders that market small-dollar and installment loans can be investigated by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a California appeals court ruled Friday in a victory for the consumer agency.

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2017-01-21
The Stamford, Conn., credit card issuer reported net income of $576 million, up 5.3% from the same period a year earlier.

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2017-01-21
Donald Trump was sworn in Friday, but banking industry executives have spent the last two months envisioning a vastly different political, economic and regulatory climate.

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2017-01-21
Documents filed in connection with a $586 million settlement reveal how certain agents for the global money transmitter enabled extensive fraud and money laundering.

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2017-01-21
The financial services industry has high hopes that President Trump will usher in a new era of less regulation and economic growth. Here are challenges his administration will face.

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2017-01-21
The Cincinnati bank will be advised by QED Investors on its fintech strategy.

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2017-01-21
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Friday that the reduction in mortgage insurance premiums “has been suspended indefinitely.”

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2017-01-21
Bank consortium R3 CEV, one of the most well-funded blockchain working groups, has endured criticism for its meticulous process. But if blockchains are most valuable with a network effect, maybe forgoing some agility is worth the long while.

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2017-01-21
Windows smashed, no injuries reported.

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