Fed’s Cook: More study needed on bank-nonbank interreliance

Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook said in a speech Friday that the market’s response to recent volatility shows resilience, but more study is needed about the financial stability implications of business relationships between banks and nonbanks.

Supreme Court upholds Trump firing of board members for now

The Supreme Court blocked a lower court injunction reinstating two Democrats who had been fired without cause from the National Labor Relations Board and Merit Systems Protection Board, explicitly holding that Federal Reserve Board members would not be affected by the case.

BancFirst plans to acquire American Bank of Oklahoma

BancFirst Corp. plans to acquire American Bank of Oklahoma; JPMorganChase rolls out a new platform to advise clients on international dynamics; Greg Cunningham takes on a new title, expanded duties at U.S. Bancorp; and more in this week’s banking news roundup.