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This week in global news, Ant gets bullish on AI, PayPal's stablecoin has a fan in the bitcoin world, and more.

The top three fintech SPAC mergers have a combined announced deal value of more than $2.6 billion as of the end of June 2023.

Merrimack Valley Credit Union is launching a disaster relief loan, William Daley will retire from Wells Fargo, New York Community Bancorp promotes Signorille-Browne to COO and more in the weekly banking news roundup.

A member of the European Central Bank's board said private sector digital coins like PayPal's could harm competitive balance, Santander makes candy harts with romance scam slogans, and more.

Employees across the financial services industry are organizing in the hopes of obtaining better wages and other workplace improvements.

Labor Day Weekend saw more than 7,000 advisory firms and millions of clients make the move from "green" to "blue."

The market for services that allow employees to access funds ahead of their two-week payday is a hotbed of activity, even as financial services regulators in some states seek to rein it in.

Smaller financial institutions are prioritizing engagement over other conveniences, a strategy that resonates with younger generations, according to data from Arizent.

Here are some highlights about the largest credit unions that made the 2023 ranking of the Best Credit Unions to Work For.

Here are the honorees that fall into the midsize category for this year's Best Credit Unions to Work For.

Read on for additional details on the 19 credit unions that made this year's Best Credit Unions to Work For ranking in this asset category.

Here is a look at the honorees from the smallest asset class of this year's Best Credit Unions to Work For.

In August's roundup of American Banker favorites: The true cause of Heartland Tri-State Bank's failure, increased industrywide frugality among banks, two prominent credit union trade groups announce plans to combine and more.

Ireland's central bank holds loan data for too long, Bank of America enables two-way corporate disbursements in Canada, and more.

The Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have until mid-2024 to finalize bank rules without risking a CRA nullification if Republicans run the table in 2024.

Some banks are gravitating toward API connectivity to build an "ecosystem of applications." Others like a one-stop-shop or ready access to executives.

The top three industries have $19.8 billion in combined fintech financings through June 2023.

The institutions in the second grouping of American Banker's top Credit Unions to Work For demonstrated the importance of a fun work environment, transparent leadership and competitive benefits.

American Banker's first grouping of the top institutions for 2023 features leaders that are enhancing their offices and surrounding communities through unique volunteer programs, comprehensive benefit packages and more.

Financial institutions must adopt generative AI and large language models, or risk falling behind, experts said.