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PayThink is focused on the rapidly changing, inter-connected markets of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments. As the payments industry strives for faster innovation to launch new products ahead of competitors, PayThink provides insight from market participants and innovators leading the way. PayThink is designed for executives looking to stay relevant in the ever-changing payments ecosystem by finding and honing their competitive edge.

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  • The chief executives at four of the nation's largest banks weighed in on what evolving trade policies mean for their businesses and the U.S. economy. "I think you have to be a little bit pessimistic here," said Bank of New York Mellon CEO Robin Vince.

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    President Trump Announces New Tariffs In Rose Garden Speech
  • A government database banks rely on to find out about deaths suddenly grew dramatically last month. Now, live immigrants are also getting added to it.

    April 11
    Top Social Security Officials Exit After Clash With Musk’s DOGE
  • The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau had accused the Dallas bank of "deliberately disconnecting 24 million customer service calls" among other "unfair" acts. But the motion to dismiss allows the CFPB to refile the case again.

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    Comerica Bank
  • The JPMorgan Chase CEO said Friday that recent turmoil in the bond market highlights the need for more capital and liquidity flexibility.

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    Jamie Dimon
  • A former TD Bank employee pleaded guilty to a felony in connection with a check-fraud scheme; EWA provider DailyPay filed a lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James; First Citizens BancShares ended the shared-loss agreement it made with the FDIC after acquiring Silicon Valley Bank; and more in this week's banking news roundup.

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    TD Bank
  • Bank of New York Mellon's earnings blew past Wall Street's expectations, but CEO Robin Vince said the bank is bracing for long-lasting uncertainty.

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  • M&A

    After rapid changes in U.S. trade policy, banks and their clients are putting merger deals on ice until the dust settles.

    April 11
    President Trump Announces New Tariffs In Rose Garden Speech
  • Pamela J. Hunter is Speaker Pro Tempore, New York State Assembly and President of the National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL).

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    Headshot of Pamela Hunter.
  • Jon Godfread is the North Dakota Insurance Commissioner & President of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC).

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    Headshot of Jon Godfread.
  • With more than 25 years of experience in the insurance and technology industries, George Robertson provides a seasoned perspective on emerging technological trends and their impact on insurance professionals and clients. As a former board member of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA) Agency Council for Technology, he has played a key role in tracking strategic developments that shape consumer expectations and business opportunities.

    George also served as co-chair of the Cyber Workgroup, where he helped develop The Cyber Guide for Insurance Agents, a resource designed to assist agents with cyber regulation compliance and safeguard both agencies and their customers. With expertise in cyber insurance, insurtech, artificial intelligence, and agency automation, he delivers valuable insights that drive innovation and progress within the insurance industry. He can be reached at grobertson@ncinsquote.com.

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    Headshot of George Robertson.