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BBVA: Inquiry Into Spying Allegations Could Last Months
March 15, 2019

As BBVA Executive Chairman Carlos Torres seeks to ease the concerns of retail investors, the company official said it could take months to complete an inquiry into alleged spying involving the bank. Torres also said the bank would cooperate with judicial officials, while he thanked Francisco...

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Rep Waters Backs Ouster Of Wells Fargo CEO Over Bonus
March 15, 2019

U.S. Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) called for Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan to step down from his job after it was revealed that he received a $2 million bonus last year. The bank disclosed Sloan’s compensation this week, including the fact that he received a...

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Paytm Launches New Mobile Banking App
March 14, 2019

Paytm, the India-based eCommerce and digital wallet company, has announced a new mobile banking app called Payments Bank, according to reports. The app, available for download in the Google Play store and coming soon to iOS, will allow customers to check balances, request debit cards,...

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JPMorgan CEO: Europe Needs Pan-European Banks
March 14, 2019

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said European banks should look beyond their borders for mergers to take advantage of the full economic power of the region, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Chase Plans Expansion In Top US Markets In 2019
March 13, 2019

Chase has announced it is expanding its retail footprint into nine of the top American markets, as well as opening dozens of new locations in the greater Washington, D.C area, Philadelphia and Boston. Chase plans to open 90 new branches and hire 700 employees by...

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How Wells Fargo Uses AI, Biometrics To Fight Money Laundering
March 13, 2019

With fraud attempts continually on the rise around the world, financial institutions have their work cut out for them. They must remain fully compliant with regulatory standards and combat fast-learning fraudsters while maintaining a frictionless customer experience. As a result, banks are discovering that artificial...

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FinTech Stash Launches Mobile Bank With Stock-Based Rewards
March 12, 2019

Stash, the FinTech aimed at simplifying how people save and invest, announced Tuesday (March 12) the launch of its mobile-first banking service that comes with a rewards program, enabling customers to invest as they spend. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Helping Community Banks Turn On The Innovation Switch
March 12, 2019

Innovation has always been important for community banks, but the driving force of digitization over the last decade has greatly sped up the pace, said Kevin Tweddle, chief innovation officer for the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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How Wells Fargo Uses AI, Biometrics To Fight Money Laundering
March 12, 2019

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