Need a revenue boost? Lock down payments security risks
New American Banker data hypothesizes that controlling cybersecurity and fraud risks within payments systems can create significant revenue growth.
Tariffs put banks in a tight spot with Trump
Bankers are growing frustrated as President Donald Trump’s trade policy causes turmoil in markets and confusion for clients. But banking trade groups in Washington — at least publicly — are remaining silent.
What Trump’s tariffs mean for banks
From reduced demand for auto loans to a slowdown in mergers and acquisitions, here’s some of the new trade war’s potential fallout for lenders.
Cyber agencies warn of fast flux threat tactics
A joint advisory from the U.S. and allies warns that fast flux is enabling threat actors to hide malware and control compromised devices undetected.
Tariffs pose ‘COVID-type’ harm for small-business payments
The sector includes construction companies and others that rely on materials from outside the U.S., which could challenge lending based on future payment flows.
CRA rollback leaves banks with certain, if imperfect, status quo
Federal regulators’ plan to rescind reforms to the anti-redlining Community Reinvestment Act implementation rules disappoints community advocates, but gives banks clarity by reverting to longstanding CRA rules.
Four of Jamie Dimon’s biggest concerns, per his letter
JPMorgan Chase’s CEO emphasized his concerns about geopolitical conflict and brought up recent culture shifts at the bank in his annual letter to shareholders.
Bloomberg launches AI-based document search for Wall Street
Market data providers like Bloomberg and FactSet use generative AI to boost productivity for their users.
Lisa McGeough on Becoming HSBC’s New U.S. CEO: “It Wasn’t an Accident.”
McGeogh started in fixed income sales at Salomon Brothers, and has led groups in leveraged finance, international securities and global banking. Now, she will lead the expansion of all businesses in the region.
The case for consolidating the Home Loan banks is strong
Shrinking the Federal Home Loan Bank System from 11 banks to eight would save members money, improve efficiency and generate more money for affordable housing.