Browsing: Banking
One of the most common questions from banking leaders I hear right now is a variation on “Are Apple and Google coming to eat my lunch?”…
The latest attempt to hold executives accountable for bank failures was approved by members of the Senate Banking Committee Wednesday, passing a bill that will let…
When Stacey Marmolejo was looking to expand her music school franchise several years ago, she went to the national bank where she had an account and…
Financial markets have long anticipated that the Federal Reserve would temporarily halt the raising of interest rates, as various measures of inflation are down by almost…
“We’ve been building more and more in harm’s way” – Sean Kevelighan, CEO of the Insurance Information Institute Here is an edited excerpt from this week’s…
Topline Amid signs inflation continues to ease, the Federal Reserve decided to hold interest rates steady at the conclusion of its policy-setting meeting on Wednesday—forgoing an…
If you’ve been shopping for an insurance plan lately, you’ve probably found that premiums for homeowners, auto and life insurance policies have gotten more expensive in…
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) deserves credit for persistence. He successfully introduced new regulations and price controls in the debit card market in 2010, and he’s consistently…
OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK When Apple speaks, people listen—and pundits pontificate. The pundits came out in force after Apple announced the Vision Pro, a…
Rising interest rates and a trio of regional bank failures have turbocharged the movement of cash into higher yielding alternatives–particularly money market mutual funds. Here’s how…