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The FDIC inspector general said internal and external reviews found little evidence to support a whistleblower's allegations of fraud, retaliation and abuse within the FDIC's watchdog office.
January 6 -
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Earned wage access fintechs say the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's advisory opinion provides important clarity on the finance product, but legal experts warn that its practical impact could be minimal.
January 6 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin said economic uncertainty should ease in the coming year as businesses gain confidence in sustained demand and adapt to the new policy environment.
January 6 -
The effort by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, meant to benefit borrowers, has instead led to higher delinquency rates, increased defaults and more loans being sent to collections.
January 6
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Bill spent 30 years at growth-oriented healthcare companies as a controller, chief financial officer and president. He's led multiple acquisitions ranging in size from a few hundred thousand dollars in revenue to hundreds of millions. Bill also led sourcing, due diligence, financing and financial integration for these transactions.
January 5 -
Andrew Duke is the CEO of the Online Lenders Alliance. He previously led the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Education and External Affairs division.
January 5 -
New disclosures show the ransomware attack on the marketing vendor affected far more community banks and credit unions than initially estimated.
January 5 -
Even as oil stocks jump and lawmakers clash over Trump's decision to intervene in Venezuela, experts say U.S. banks face little short-term risk, and any energy payoff is years away.
January 5 -
First Federal Bank stretched its retail mortgage operations into Louisiana and Mississippi, following its expansion into the Midwest and Arizona in 2023.
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