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Wells Fargo CEO Says Deposit Insurance Shouldn’t Go Too Far

Wells Fargo CEO Says Deposit Insurance Shouldn’t Go Too Far
Wells Fargo CEO Says Deposit Insurance Shouldn’t Go Too Far
May 02, 2023  |  Banking

Raising the level of deposit insurance for banks should not go too far. So said Wells Fargo CEO and President Charlie Scharf on Tuesday (May...

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Investors Remain Wary of Regional Banks After First Republic Sale
Investors Remain Wary of Regional Banks After First Republic Sale
May 02, 2023  |  Banking

Investors remain concerned about the future of regional banks. After regulators seized the struggling First Republic Bank and auctioned it off Sunday (April 30) and...

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As JPMorgan Scoops Up First Republic, Are Banks Facing Their ‘Minsky Moment’?
As JPMorgan Scoops Up First Republic, Are Banks Facing Their ‘Minsky Moment’?
May 02, 2023  |  Banking

Way back in 1986, the pop band The Bangles had their pulse on what was to come in the banking sector 37 years later.   It...

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Q2 Holdings Discloses That First Republic Was a Customer
Q2 Holdings Discloses That First Republic Was a Customer
May 01, 2023  |  Banking

Q2 Holdings has disclosed that First Republic Bank was one of its customers. First Republic Bank — which was seized by the Federal Deposit Insurance...

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FDIC Supports Higher Deposit Insurance Guarantees for Business Accounts
FDIC Supports Higher Deposit Insurance Guarantees for Business Accounts
May 01, 2023  |  Banking

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) favors “targeted coverage” among the options for deposit insurance reform. In that option, different deposit insurance limits would be...

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Report: JPMorgan and PNC Among Bidders for First Republic
Report: JPMorgan and PNC Among Bidders for First Republic
April 30, 2023  |  Banking

PNC and JPMorgan Chase were reportedly among the bidders vying to own First Republic Bank. U.S. regulators auctioned off the struggling bank Sunday (April 30), according to a report by Reuters....

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LendingClub Grew Deposits by $826 Million After SVB Collapse
LendingClub Grew Deposits by $826 Million After SVB Collapse
April 26, 2023  |  Earnings

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) roiled the U.S. financial system last month. San Francisco-based LendingClub, a FinTech lender that became a direct-to-consumer (DTC)...

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Citizens Financial CEO Says Regional Banks Can Compete
Citizens Financial CEO Says Regional Banks Can Compete
April 26, 2023  |  Banking

Regional banks can compete with the bigger banks. So said Citizens Financial Group CEO Bruce Van Saun on Tuesday (April 25) when speaking with Bloomberg’s...

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