Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said the founding fathers supported independent money management and undoing it now would be a mistake.
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Executives at American Banker's Payments Forum in San Francisco said artificial intelligence and embedded finance will dominate investments in the coming year.
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The New Jersey bank, which has been investing in its capital markets business, recently helped the fintech lender Best Egg securitize and sell $160 million of loans.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized post-crisis bank rules as outdated and burdensome, vowing to streamline financial regulation, revamp supervision and reduce constraints on private enterprise.
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H2O.ai, Ethos and Corridor Platforms are among the tech companies that have recently released software designed to help banks keep generative AI in check.
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The Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act would stop prudential regulators from writing rules or guidance that involve any use of reputational risk in supervision.
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The nomination of Jonathan McKernan to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau moves to the full Senate, where he's likely to be confirmed along party lines.
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Most Influential Women in Payments honorees say the dramatic expansion in technology presents new opportunities and challenges as employers evolve away from traditional business models.
Honorees from American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments discuss spotting tangible uses for innovation, rather than buying into hype.
Each year, American Banker recognizes the women who are advancing the payments industry in banking, retail, acquiring, processing and more.

- Software code generation and knowledge management are two of the places the bank has begun using generative AI to improve efficiency.
- Thomas Rudzewick, CEO of Maspeth Federal Savings Bank, worries about the growing crisis of low savings among millennials and Gen Z. He believes banks like his can help reverse this trend with financial literacy and innovative savings tools.
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the president is likely to defer his 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for all goods and services covered by the North American trade agreement.
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A coalition of national financial organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief for preemption after regulators filed one against it in a key servicing case.
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As steep tariffs on Canadian goods took effect this week, banks on both sides of the border expressed concern about the economic fallout and the uncertainty their customers face.
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Leo Salom, who has led Toronto-Dominion's U.S. division since 2022, saw his variable pay decline 35% in 2024.
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Many layoffs so far have been in the Small Business/Self-Employed Division, but the Large Business & International Division has also been affected.
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