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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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ColumnDive Deposits: Santander pay frustration should be aimed at the US
A proxy adviser urged shareholders to reject a €12.2 million pay package for Chair Ana Botín. She earns less than half what CEOs at similarly sized U.S. banks make, but the gripe is over fixed salary.
By Dan Ennis • March 18, 2024 -
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TrendlineThe Banking Dive Outlook on 2022
Some narratives in 2022, such as office returns, will seem like a logical progression from the year before. Others, such as the regulatory sphere and shift toward smaller M&A, may mark a big shift from the previous 12 months.
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Goldman’s Cohen heads for exit as GreenSky deal closes
GreenSky is now owned by an investor group led by Sixth Street. Stephanie Cohen, Goldman’s global head of platform solutions, is leaving the bank for IT firm Cloudflare.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • March 18, 2024 -
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Huntington hires JPMorgan vet as next HR chief
Sarah Pohmer, who’s spent nearly 25 years at JPMorgan, has been named the next human resources chief at the Columbus, Ohio-based bank.
By Caitlin Mullen • March 18, 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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Starling taps HSBC alum as next CEO
The digital bank's founder, Anne Boden, said she believes Raman Bhatia can move Starling “into its next phase of growth while cherishing the culture and values” her team had worked hard to create.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • March 13, 2024 -
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Goldman aims to grow its private credit portfolio to $300B: report
The bank’s footprint there already far exceeds its rivals. Goldman, in a year, also nearly cut in half a $30 billion cache of legacy investments.
By Dan Ennis • March 12, 2024 -
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U.S. Bank mandates 3 days a week in the office
This marks a shift in policy from optional, a year and a half after CEO Andy Cecere told employees their presence was preferred.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • March 6, 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 -
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Metropolitan Commercial Bank exits BaaS
“The decision to terminate these financial service partnerships will reduce the Company’s exposure to the heightened, and evolving, regulatory standards related to these activities,” the bank said in its 10-K filing last week.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • March 4, 2024 -
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Santander cuts roughly 320 US jobs: reports
Many of the layoffs are centered on the bank’s retail operations, ahead of the expected launch of a fully digital platform in the U.S. this summer.
By Dan Ennis • March 4, 2024 -
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Investors back out of $35M deal with Republic First
The bank failed to meet the terms of their agreement by the deadline, Norcross-Braca Group said. The bank said it remains adequately capitalized.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • March 1, 2024 -
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Wells Fargo faces new class-action suit over fake-accounts response
A complaint filed Thursday seeks $5 million for customers who received letters from the bank asking them to contact Wells Fargo about being enrolled in unwanted products.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • March 1, 2024 -
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Citi laying off 286 New York-based employees
The staff cuts, set to take effect before May 3, encompass 239 employees in Citi’s primary banking unit, 44 in its global markets broker-dealer and three in a technology unit, according to WARN notices filed with the state.
By Dan Ennis • Feb. 29, 2024 -
State Street to invest $100M in MDIs, CDFIs
South Carolina-based Optus Bank and North Carolina-based Mechanics & Farmers Bank, two of the oldest Black-owned banks in the nation, are State Street’s first deposit partners for the program.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Feb. 29, 2024 -
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Green Dot faces Fed’s proposed consent order
The digital bank set aside $20 million to cover a potential penalty stemming from compliance risk management issues predating the company’s current management.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Feb. 28, 2024 -
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Fed denies TNB master account after 6 years
Giving the bank a master account would “pose undue risk to the stability of the U.S. financial system and would adversely affect the Federal Reserve’s ability to implement monetary policy,” the Fed said. TNB CEO James McAndrews disagrees.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Feb. 27, 2024 -
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California AG urges small banks, credit unions to ax ‘surprise’ overdraft fees
Some overdraft and returned deposited-item fees may violate the state’s Unfair Competition Law and the federal Consumer Financial Protection Act, Rob Bonta warned in a letter last week.
By Ken McCarthy • Feb. 26, 2024 -
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HTLF CEO to retire at year-end
Bruce K. Lee will stay on in his role until the Denver-based bank finds a successor and will help with the transition. The bank this month announced it would sell off its retail presence in Montana.
By Dan Ennis • Feb. 26, 2024 -
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Zions Bank CEO to retire April 1
The bank's CFO will succeed the longtime chief executive at a crucial moment for regional banks like Zions, which saw its profits drop 50% in the fourth quarter.
By Dan Ennis • Feb. 26, 2024 -
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Barclays rolls out reorganization, eyes £10B in shareholder returns
The U.K. lender launched a long-awaited three-year plan Tuesday to rebalance its investment bank and cut £2 billion in costs.
By Ken McCarthy • Feb. 20, 2024 -
Truist sells rest of insurance arm valued at $15.5B to private-equity firms
Insurance distributors like Truist Insurance Holdings have been attractive to private investors due to their cash flows and risk profile, S&P Global Market Intelligence analyst Tim Zawacki said. The deal is projected to close in the second quarter.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Feb. 20, 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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Fed unveils 2024 stress test scenarios
The results of the stress test, which will include 32 banks instead of 23 compared to last year, are expected to be out in June, the Federal Reserve said.
By Ken McCarthy • Feb. 16, 2024 -
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Wells Fargo fake-accounts consent order lifted by OCC
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said the bank’s “safety and soundness” and its compliance with regulations have prompted the agency to terminate the 2016 consent order.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Feb. 16, 2024
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