Consumer banking
MVB Financial's agreement to buy Integrated Financial Holdings has fallen through, with both sides citing an uncertain economic outlook and potential regulatory challenges. It's the second M&A deal to be scrubbed in the past week.
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The retail behemoth alleged in a lawsuit last month that Capital One fell short on customer service. But the McLean, Virginia-based bank says ending the partnership would open a path for a rival offering from a Walmart-backed fintech venture.
May 9 -
Because the Canadian bank pulled the plug on its takeover of Memphis-based First Horizon, a deal it negotiated with community groups won't take effect. Still, community groups are asking TD to uphold portions of the agreement.
May 8
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American Banker's editorial staff chose 20 leaders who have done groundbreaking work during the past year.
May 8 -
In the wake of spiking interest rates and surging deposit costs, bankers are looking for ways to scale back their overall expense bases to protect their bottom lines.
May 8 -
An academic paper establishes a link between tweets about withdrawing money and the bank's collapse.
May 5 -
It's clear that credit unions buying community banks is bad for businesses, bad for communities and bad for government tax revenue.
May 5 -
The Cleveland-based bank says it will submit to a racial equity audit conducted by an outside law firm, as Citigroup and Wells Fargo have previously done. The bank's decision follows a request that regulators investigate Key's mortgage lending practices for alleged redlining.
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The companies cited an inability to secure regulatory approvals after postponing multiple times a closing that had been originally expected last fall.
May 4 -
The United States needs to follow the lead of other countries by letting fintech firms test innovative products at the national level. Failure to do so could send promising new ideas overseas.
May 2