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Lawmakers Pull No Punches For Wells’ Stumpf
September 30, 2016

Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf went to Washington on Thursday (Sept. 29) for the second time this month. And it was not exactly a lark the latest go round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Buffett Says No Truth To Reports He Wants Big Changes At Wells
September 30, 2016

Warren Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway remains among the largest shareholders of beleagured Wells Fargo, said on Thursday (Sept. 29) that he has not, contrary to one published report by a research firm, been agitating for “radical transformation” at the bank. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Sanctions For Wells On Repossessing Vehicles From Military Personnel
September 30, 2016

Adding fuel to the Wells Fargo fire, the company has now been sanctioned by none other than the Justice Department for improperly repossessing cars that had been owned by military personnel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Wells Fargo Independent Board Furious About CEO Stumpf’s Handling Of Scandal
September 29, 2016

Wells Fargo Chief Executive John Stumpf’s move to give up around $41 million in unvested equity was prompted in part by board members who were furious about how the CEO handled the fake account scandal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Capital Requirements To Dim Large Bank Dividends, Lead Smaller Banks To Shine?
September 28, 2016

Capital, capital everywhere — but, for big U.S. bank investors, the old Seinfeld punchline: “No dividends for you!” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Big Banks Have To Up Their Games To Push Back Against FinTechs
September 27, 2016

The leading banks need to improve their customer service, maximize their security, minimize complexity and add value beyond payments if they want to survive and thrive, according to a new report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Banks Fending Off FinTechs, Regulators And Cybercriminals
September 26, 2016

The big banks are facing incoming threats on many fronts. Regulators are wanting to increase competition in the payments industry, FinTech companies are providing quicker cross-border transactions and cybercriminals are finding ever more sophisticated methods to break into networks.

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FINRA Going After Ex-JPMorgan Broker Over $624 Loss
September 26, 2016

On Friday (Sept. 23), FINRA filed a lawsuit on behalf of JPMorgan Chase against a whistleblower over a client loss that amounted to a whopping $624. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Buffett Staying Mum On Wells Scandal
September 22, 2016

What does famed investor Warren Buffett, the largest shareholder (via his investment vehicle, Berkshire Hathaway) of Wells Fargo, intend to do about the bank and what does he think about the bank’s latest imbroglio? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...