What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Feb 18, 2026
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Bloomberg
US Banks Build Tokenized Deposit Network to Guard Their Turf
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The Wall Street Journal
JPMorgan Opened a Bar for Employees. If Only They Could Get In.
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American Banker
She was fired from the CFPB. Now she’s running for Congress.
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Washington Business Journal
Maryland’s Forbright Bank advances IPO plans
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Financial Times
Christine Lagarde to leave ECB before the end of her 8-year term
Feb 17, 2026
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The Wall Street Journal
Goldman Sachs Plans to Scrap DEI Criteria for Its Board
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American Banker
When M&A goes sideways: Lessons from a messy credit-union deal
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Financial Times
Global regulators fret about banks’ rising use of credit risk transfers
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Bloomberg
What It’s Like to Be a Banker in Russia During Wartime
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Reuters
Goldman, Nasdaq CEOs to headline Mar-a-Lago crypto ‘forum’ hosted by Don Jr. and Eric Trump
Feb 13, 2026
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Bloomberg
The Legal Weed Business Is Booming. Bank Access Isn’t
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American Banker
Goldman equips AI agents to do trade accounting, onboarding
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Financial Times
Bankers push to avoid US regulator taking charge of British supervisor
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Bloomberg Law
US Banks Offered New Path to Appeal OCC Supervisory Decisions
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Reuters
JPMorgan customers can sue over low rates on cash sweeps, US judge rules
Feb 12, 2026
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The Globe and Mail
Ex-CIBC chief Victor Dodig named Telus CEO
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Bloomberg
CFPB Fires Employee Over a Confrontation With DOGE a Year Ago
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Financial Times
Epstein trustee document contradicts Jes Staley testimony
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CNBC
Fed chair drama: Tillis pours cold water on off-ramp for Powell criminal probe
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Reuters
New rule to bar green card holders from US Small Business Administration loans
Feb 11, 2026
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American Banker
Huntington takes $280M hit on Cadence deal accounting
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Reuters
UBS plans to hire 3,000 new roles in India as it axes jobs in Switzerland
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Financial Times
‘They want their pound of flesh’: bank bosses push strict return-to-office mandates
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The Wall Street Journal
These Presidents Found Out How Trying to Control the Fed Chair Can Backfire
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Bloomberg
JPMorgan’s Blockchain Division Co-Head Mallela Leaves Bank
Feb 10, 2026
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Bloomberg
Being Black on Wall Street Has Gotten Tougher as DEI Disappears
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American Banker
Why small banks, credit unions are buying onboarding tech
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Financial Times
How Santander took a $12bn gamble on cracking the US
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The Wall Street Journal
Elon Musk’s Go-To Banker Is Back in Action for the SpaceX IPO
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Reuters
Barclays boosts CEO’s pay to more than $20 million
Feb 09, 2026
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Bloomberg
Junior Bankers Are Teaching Their Elders How to Use AI
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CNBC
Digital employees, AI bootcamps: America’s oldest bank is spending billions on tech
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Reuters
UBS banked Ghislaine Maxwell for years, moving her money after Epstein’s arrest
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The Guardian
NatWest to buy wealth manager Evelyn Partners for £2.7bn
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Financial Times
Opinion: Three ways European banks are finding their mojo