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PSCU CEO Says Consumer Trust in Credit Unions Remains Resilient

PSCU CEO Says Consumer Trust in Credit Unions Remains Resilient
PSCU CEO Says Consumer Trust in Credit Unions Remains Resilient
March 23, 2023  |  Credit Unions

Not too long ago, Main Street America did not know Silicon Valley Bank existed. But now they’ve watched a series of bank runs in real...

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JPMorgan and Other Banks Reportedly Eye Expanding First Republic Support
JPMorgan and Other Banks Reportedly Eye Expanding First Republic Support
March 20, 2023  |  Banking

Big banks are reportedly considering expanding their efforts to support First Republic Bank. After 11 banks deposited $30 billion into the bank Thursday (March 16), they...

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EU FinTechs Give EMI ‘Safeguarding’ Policy a Fresh Look Post SVB Collapse
EU FinTechs Give EMI ‘Safeguarding’ Policy a Fresh Look Post SVB Collapse
March 20, 2023  |  Banking

If there’s a lesson that FinTechs must learn from Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) collapse, it’s the need to diversify their banking partners to include electronic...

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Warren Buffett May Invest in Regional Banks
Warren Buffett May Invest in Regional Banks
March 19, 2023  |  Banking

The U.S. has reportedly turned to Warren Buffett once more for help in a financial crisis. The billionaire investor offered lifelines to Goldman Sachs in...

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Report: First Citizens Bank Could Buy SVB
Report: First Citizens Bank Could Buy SVB
March 19, 2023  |  Banking

First Citizens Bank is reportedly offering to purchase failed lender Silicon Valley Bank. According to a Sunday (March 19) Bloomberg News report, the North Carolina-based...

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House Looks to ‘Get to Bottom’ of Banking Collapses
House Looks to ‘Get to Bottom’ of Banking Collapses
March 19, 2023  |  Banking

The U.S. House Financial Services Committee is set to begin investigating two high-profile banking failures. Rep. Patrick McHenry, who chairs the committee, and Rep. Maxine...

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Biden Wants Tougher Penalties for Bank Executives; HFSC Announces Hearing
Biden Wants Tougher Penalties for Bank Executives; HFSC Announces Hearing
March 17, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

The investigations into recent bank failures are just beginning. President Joe Biden released a statement Friday (March 17) calling on Congress to impose tougher penalties on senior...

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SVB Parent Files for Bankruptcy as Global Banking Market Wobbles
SVB Parent Files for Bankruptcy as Global Banking Market Wobbles
March 17, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

This tumultuous week began and ended the same: with Silicon Valley Bank still for sale.  Only now, the lender’s former parent company, SVB Financial Group, has officially filed...

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