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20 highest-paid bank executives - American Banker
Aug 29, 2024 · In 2023, the top five bank executives with the highest total compensation earned a combined salary of more than $147 million. The average salary for the 20 bank executives making the most money in 2023 was more than $21 million.
Best Banks to Work For 2024 - American Banker
Nov 12, 2024 · Independence Bank wants to make sure employees enjoy the time they spend at work. Themed dress days are planned throughout the year. So-called Office Olympics break up the workday with games and activities. Food trucks are on site and free popcorn is available at all sites every Friday.
15 most recent bank failures - American Banker
Oct 24, 2024 · Since 2019, 15 banks have failed, with five banks failing in 2023 alone. On October 18, 2024, First National Bank of Linday's demise marked the second bank failure of the year. The collapse raised questions about whether the failure was caused by errors at the bank or by economic issues that could affect other institutions.
Payment trends for 2025 include AI, crypto and open banking ...
Dec 25, 2024 · Many of these challenges took hold in 2024 and will require quick planning and flexibility in the next 12 months as market conditions, rules and regulations become more apparent.. New brains. Much of the work facing payment executives involves how to harness new forms of machine learning, which is evolving from experiments and testing to …
OCC issues another 'comprehensive' order against USAA
Dec 18, 2024 · For the third time in five years, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued an enforcement action against the beleaguered bank. It bars USAA from adding new products or loosening its membership criteria without evaluating the risks of getting bigger.
How USAA landed in regulators' hot seat | American Banker
Nov 21, 2024 · USAA's banking arm has grown its customer base for years, all while failing to make the investments needed to keep both its regulators and some decades-long customers happy, according to a joint investigation by American Banker and the San Antonio Current.
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CFPB accuses Walmart and Branch of opening illegal accounts
Dec 23, 2024 · The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued Walmart and payment app Branch Messenger, accusing them of illegally opening 1 million deposit accounts and charging $10 million in fees. Branch said the agency refused …
OCC issues Bank of America cease-and-desist for AML lapses
Dec 23, 2024 · The bank knew this was coming. Bank of America disclosed in October that it was in discussions with regulators over deficiencies in its anti-money-laundering and sanctions compliance programs.. At the time, the bank acknowledged issues in transaction monitoring, governance, training and customer due diligence.