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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Time over for banker remorse? Labour must beware relying on the City for economic growth | Richard Partington

The era of remorse for banks is over; there's a shift toward encouraging risk-taking and economic collaboration.
fromwww.esquire.com
5 days ago

Jeffrey Epstein's Sex Trafficking Operation Might've Been Bigger Than We Think

Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon uncovered significant transactions related to Epstein's financial network, revealing over $1.5 billion that raised concerns about sex-trafficking activities.
US politics
Real estate
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Why More Americans Are Moving Money Out of Savings-and What It Means for Homebuyers

Americans are moving funds to higher-yield accounts despite stagnating traditional savings and checking account balances.
#mergers-and-acquisitions
#merger
#finance
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

USD Stablecoins Have European Bankers Scared. They are Right to Do Something About it | HackerNoon

In July 2025, the USA officially banned CBDCs for its Federal Reserve Bank, while Europe pursued their implementation for the European Bank, indicating a significant policy rift.
Cryptocurrency
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Two UK pro-Palestine organisations have bank accounts frozen

Two UK grassroots pro-Palestine organizations had their bank accounts frozen, prompting fears of a crackdown on pro-Palestine activism.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

NYPD cop swiped $87K from elderly Wells Fargo clients to pay for 'Booty' exercises, BMW and tropical getaway: DA

Rodriguez Acosta allegedly stole $87,243 from 14 client accounts he had access to while employed at a Wells Fargo branch in Rye Brook before becoming a cop.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Acts Sly About Draft of Firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell

President Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, highlighting ongoing tensions over Fed policies and leadership.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

JPMorgan Worth More Than Citi, Bank of America, Wells Fargo | Entrepreneur

JPMorgan Chase outpaces competitors with $800 billion in market value and $30 billion in profit, owing to a key acquisition.
#fintech
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
E-Commerce

JPMorgan Chase's new fees for data could 'cripple' crypto and fintech startups, executives warn

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
E-Commerce

JPMorgan Chase's new fees for data could 'cripple' crypto and fintech startups, executives warn

London startup
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Bank of London under investigation by PRA amid financial uncertainty and governance overhaul

The Bank of London is under investigation by the PRA, raising doubts about its viability after severe funding cuts.
fromFortune Europe
2 weeks ago

Santander's Botin disagrees with Dimon as she sees 'only upside' for Europe

"Europe has strong fundamentals, debt-to-GDP is better, strong institutions," Botin said Tuesday in a Bloomberg Television interview, adding that she sees significant potential to invest there. "You just need to choose your country, your sector and your company."
E-Commerce
Venture
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Tech Billionaires Back Erebor in the Wake of Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

Erebor Bank, backed by notable investors, aims to support startups in crypto, AI, and defense following Silicon Valley Bank's collapse.
#cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromTearsheet
2 months ago

Green Dot lends real-world reach to Crypto.com's digital ambitions - Tearsheet

Green Dot partners with Crypto.com to better integrate traditional finance with cryptocurrency.
New features include interest-earning accounts and cash deposit options at retail locations.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

OCC Gives Banks The Green Light To Offer Bitcoin And Crypto Custody And Trading Services

OCC allows national banks to provide crypto custody and trading services, emphasizing risk management.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

OCC Gives Banks The Green Light To Offer Bitcoin And Crypto Custody And Trading Services

OCC allows national banks to provide crypto custody and trading services, emphasizing risk management.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

HSBC becomes first UK bank to quit industry's net zero alliance

HSBC is the first UK bank to exit the Net Zero Banking Alliance, raising concerns about its commitment to climate action.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

England loses eight bank branches a week since 2016

UK has lost eight bank branches per week since 2016, totaling over 3,700 closures, while entrepreneurship continues to thrive with over two million startups.
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in more than two years

Mortgage rates are now at their lowest level in over two years, which is obviously good news for prospective first-time buyers and those looking to switch their mortgage over the coming months.
Real estate
fromTearsheet
3 weeks ago

Banking's customer experience upgrade finally has a roadmap - Tearsheet

Banks are shifting focus from digital-first strategies to creating customer experience-first approaches.
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Monzo fined 21m after fraudsters open accounts using 'Buckingham Palace' as home address

Monzo has been fined £21 million by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) after fraudsters were able to open bank accounts using clearly fake or implausible addresses - including Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street.
Digital life
E-Commerce
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Here's what's open (and closed) on July 4 for Independence Day 2025

July 4 is a federal holiday resulting in closures for banks, stock markets, and mail delivery, with some retailers open while others are closed.
#santander
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Barclays names Anne Marie Darling, who retired from Goldman Sachs in 2024, as co-COO

Anne Marie Darling and Craig Bright appointed as co-COOs of Barclays, succeeding Alistair Currie.
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Zelle needs to fix 'significant scams and fraud,' lawmakers say

Financial institutions face scrutiny over Zelle scams linked to social media.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

TSB could disappear from high streets in huge Santander takeover

The 2.65 billion agreement for Santander to acquire TSB has raised concerns over potential branch closures and job cuts, impacting over 5,000 employees.
UK news
#fraud
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Hi mum!' The simple WhatsApp text scam costing parents and friends dear

Fraudsters are increasingly using AI technology to impersonate family and friends, creating realistic scenarios that pressure victims into sending money quickly.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Singapore police can now seize bank accounts to stop scams

Singapore police can now block bank transactions of individuals suspected of being scammed under a new law.
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

German Bank Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe Plans To Offer Bitcoin For Private Customers

According to the report, DekaBank confirmed that the platform is currently under development and is expected to be made available within the next year.
Cryptocurrency
#leadership
Business
fromTearsheet
1 month ago

With its historic asset cap lifted, what exactly does Wells Fargo plan to do with its regained freedom? - Tearsheet

Wells Fargo's asset cap lifted in 2025 signals a new era of competitiveness after years of rebuilding post-scandal.
#artificial-intelligence
fromFortune
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Banking on AI: Firms such as BNY balance high risk with the potential for transformative tech

fromFortune
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Banking on AI: Firms such as BNY balance high risk with the potential for transformative tech

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Ulster Bank defends taking seven months to refund overcharged mortgage customers

Ulster Bank returned its banking licence after overcharging 90,000 mortgage customers, revealing errors in interest calculation.
NYC startup
fromFortune
1 month ago

BofA analyst raises price target for Citi to $100, takes bullish view of Fraser's restructuring

Citi's CEO Jane Fraser faces scrutiny but is making significant strategic changes for competitiveness.
fromFinanceBuzz
1 month ago

Best Banks for Digital Nomads [2025]: Seamless Banking for a Borderless Life

Choose financial tools wisely as a digital nomad to avoid expensive fees.
Charles Schwab is a top choice for nomads due to no foreign transaction fees.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

The new current account that offers cashback and savings interest

The Independent's reporting is vital for factual journalism during crucial moments in US history.
Zopa's 'Biscuit' account offers competitive rates disrupting traditional banking.
#cybersecurity
fromHackernoon
4 years ago
Information security

Why Banks Are Prime Cyber Attack Targets-and How They Can Fight Back | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
4 years ago
Information security

Why Banks Are Prime Cyber Attack Targets-and How They Can Fight Back | HackerNoon

#branch-closures
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

AIB likely to quadruple chief executive Colin Hunt's pay package to 2m after government exit

AIB executives are likely to increase their salaries now that the government-imposed salary cap has been lifted.
#small-business
fromTearsheet
1 month ago
Business intelligence

How US Bank is building workflow solutions for SMBs and where its offering needs to go next - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet
1 month ago
Business intelligence

How US Bank is building workflow solutions for SMBs and where its offering needs to go next - Tearsheet

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK bank TSB could be sold off by Spanish owner Sabadell

Sabadell is exploring the sale of TSB due to interest from buyers and pressure from BBVA.
#climate-change
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Banks significantly increased fossil fuel financing in 2024, analysis finds

The largest banks have dramatically increased fossil fuel financing in 2024, highlighting a concerning trend in climate commitments.
Quality journalism should be accessible to everyone, and donations help maintain vital reporting.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

UK banks put 75bn into firms building climate-wrecking carbon bombs', study finds

UK banks invested over $100bn in carbon bomb projects that could significantly harm climate goals.
Major banks like HSBC and Barclays finance numerous climate-destructive projects worldwide.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

UK banks put 75bn into firms building climate-wrecking carbon bombs', study finds

UK banks invested over $100bn in carbon bomb projects that could significantly harm climate goals.
Major banks like HSBC and Barclays finance numerous climate-destructive projects worldwide.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Government sells remaining shareholding in AIB

The latest deal means about €19.5bn of that cost has been recouped for taxpayers, in a mix of share sales, interest on rescue loans and other fees and levies.
UK politics
#financial-services
fromTearsheet
1 month ago
European startups

The Partnership Reckoning: How financial services learned to stop worrying and love (partnership) due diligence - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet
1 month ago
European startups

The Partnership Reckoning: How financial services learned to stop worrying and love (partnership) due diligence - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet
1 month ago
European startups

The Partnership Reckoning: How financial services learned to stop worrying and love (partnership) due diligence - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet
1 month ago
European startups

The Partnership Reckoning: How financial services learned to stop worrying and love (partnership) due diligence - Tearsheet

NYC startup
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

How Banking App Chime Went From Broke to IPO Billions | Entrepreneur

Chime became a $12 billion IPO success after overcoming early funding challenges and achieving profitability in 2025.
#israel
fromTruthout
1 month ago
UK news

Smotrich Moves to Devastate Palestinian Economy After UK Sanctions Him for West Bank Violence

fromTruthout
1 month ago
UK news

Smotrich Moves to Devastate Palestinian Economy After UK Sanctions Him for West Bank Violence

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Wealthsimple launches credit card, new line of credit to challenge big banks | CBC News

What we want to do is continue to lean into the fact that because we don't have a banking licence, we can do interesting and different use cases.
Toronto startup
fromForbes
1 month ago

When Big Finance Meets Big Wind: How Bank-Sponsored Boats Shape SailGP

SailGP NYC '25 showcased the growing influence of banks in elite sailing, enhancing commercial viability for teams.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Flagstar Bank just closed dozens of branches in 5 states. See full the list of locations that shuttered in May

Retail banks are closing branches due to increased online banking, leading to significant operational cost reductions.
Flagstar Bank closed 24 branches as part of a larger plan to consolidate and cut costs.
#ai
fromIT Pro
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI-powered banking fraud on the rise - but financial institutions are fighting back

fromTearsheet
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

How Fifth Third uses its AI-powered chatbot Jeanie to talk smarter and, more importantly, listen better - Tearsheet

Artificial intelligence
fromIT Pro
2 months ago

AI-powered banking fraud on the rise - but financial institutions are fighting back

AI is now a central tool in both executing and combating bank fraud, with ethical implications for financial institutions.
fromTearsheet
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

How Fifth Third uses its AI-powered chatbot Jeanie to talk smarter and, more importantly, listen better - Tearsheet

Business intelligence
fromDATAVERSITY
1 month ago

Real-Time Financial Data: Transforming Decision-Making in the Banking Sector - DATAVERSITY

Real-time financial data is essential for effective cash management and decision-making in modern banking.
Retirement
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: Retirement Is 'Several' Years Away | Entrepreneur

Jamie Dimon plans to retire as JPMorgan CEO in the next few years.
His retirement timing will be determined by the board and his successor is in discussion.
Miami Marlins
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Miami remembers Felix Martinez - banker, Cuban prisoner, family man

Felix Justino Martínez was a dedicated family man and banker who embraced life fully until the end.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

nCino cuts 7% of workforce as it talks up AI opportunities

Desmond stated, "This was a necessary decision as we continue to transition nCino into a high-performing business focused on long-term, sustainable growth."
Tech industry
#generative-ai
fromTearsheet
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

JPMorgan Chase's Gen AI implementation: 450 use cases and lessons learned - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The AI Implementation Gap: How banks and fintechs are taking different paths to innovation - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

JPMorgan Chase's Gen AI implementation: 450 use cases and lessons learned - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The AI Implementation Gap: How banks and fintechs are taking different paths to innovation - Tearsheet

fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 year ago

What's open and closed on Memorial Day 2024?

Memorial Day, falling on May 27 this year, is primarily a bank holiday. Most bank branches will be closed, yet online banking remains available.
Boston food
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Basel Framework: How Delays and Digital Shifts Are Reshaping UK Banking Regulation

In an industry where timing is everything, the UK's decision to delay Basel 3.1 implementation until July 2025 has sparked significant debate across the banking sector.
UK news
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

EXPLAINED: The consequences for not paying off debts in Germany

If you miss a bill, and a few reminders to pay, in the mail, your German bank account can be slapped with a garnishment.
Germany politics
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Transaction Processing Systems in Different Industries: From Banking to Ride-Hailing

Real-time payments are projected to exceed 39% of electronic transactions globally in 2024, highlighting the surge in demand for fast financial transactions.
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Banks demand equal protection for staff as retail worker assault law moves forward

UK banking sector calls for legal protections for branch staff equivalent to retail workers to prevent abuse and violence.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Capital One just bought Discover. Here's what it means for their customers.

Capital One's acquisition of Discover Financial creates the sixth-largest US bank, enhancing product offerings but raising customer fee concerns.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I have a $50k a month spend and these credit card companies just don't seem to value that level anymore

Financial institutions often prioritize high spenders, but customer dissatisfaction may arise despite significant spending.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Pay day banking outages hit 1.2m people, banks reveal

The UK banking outages on pay day affected 1.2 million customers, leading to compensation and service improvements.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

AIB cuts non-green mortgage rates but 'has a long way to go to compete in market', expert says

AIB's reduction of non-green fixed mortgage rates by up to 0.75 percentage points aims to attract second-hand home buyers with lower energy ratings, easing the financial burden on borrowers looking to switch lenders.
Europe news
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Online banking app goes DOWN leaving thousands unable to access money

Arvest Bank is experiencing a major outage, affecting customer access to online banking.
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