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3 big banks nearly halt foreclosure sales after U.S. tweaks orders
Sales of homes in foreclosure by Wells Fargo & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. ground nearly to a halt after regulators revised their orders on treatment of troubled borrowers during the 60 days before they lose their homes. The banks...Tags: Mortgages, Foreclosures, Citigroup Incorporated, JPMorgan Chase & Co., U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Big banks provide cash for payday loans
Star TribuneFast cash is a few clicks away for Minnesotans at the popular CashNetUSA website, where a two-week loan for $100 carries an annual percentage rate of about 390 percent. To many critics, the terms are outrageous and usurious. But they are typical in...Tags: Consumers, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Economy, Business and Finance, Credit and Debt, Research
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Fed tells Bank of Montreal to fight money laundering harder
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve Board said it has told Bank of Montreal to step up efforts to detect and prevent money laundering at the Canadian bank's Chicago branch. The warning puts Bank of Montreal in a growing category of financial...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Citigroup Incorporated, JPMorgan Chase & Co., U.S. Department of the Treasury, Central Bank
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The Philadelphia Inquirer PhillyInc column
The Philadelphia Inquirert before 2012 ended, TF Financial Corp. announced that it would acquire tiny Roebling Financial Corp. for $14.5 million. I viewed it then as simply another example of a small fish in the local banking sector swallowing a minnow. TF, which operates...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Federal Reserve, Community Bancorp Incorporated, Shareholders
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Vernon Hill: Bank using excuse to avoid paying him
The Philadelphia InquirerThe man who created and then lost the vast Cherry Hill-based Commerce Bank network wrapped up his time on the witness stand in federal court in Camden Monday insisting that millions in compensation is being improperly withheld from him. "I want the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Trials, Cherry Hill
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US senator: Show me the economic analysis on settlements vs trials
ReutersBy Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. senator who has criticized Wall Street is asking federal regulators and law enforcement officials whether they have the economic analysis to back up their routine practice of letting big banks...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Economy, Business and Finance, Citigroup Incorporated
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Senator Warren wants bank settlements to be justified
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - An outspoken freshman senator with a record of taking on Wall Street wants financial regulators and federal prosecutors to provide an economic justification for allowing big banks to settle investigations without admitting any...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Economy, Business and Finance, Citigroup Incorporated
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Sen. Warren goads Fed, SEC, DOJ to explain no-fault bank deals
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, having chastised bank regulators for failing to put Wall Street giants on trial, is demanding to see any analyses that the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission have conducted...Tags: U.S. Congress, Prisons, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Eric Holder, Environmental Issues
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Allan Powell: The feminine touch in finance
One can but admire a woman brave enough to pick a professional career in which she will be surrounded and greeted with patronizing glances from self-assured males. This was the call made by Sheila Bair, who was appointed Chairman of the FDIC (Federal...Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Sheila Bair, Federal Reserve, Economy, Business and Finance, George W. Bush
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Citizens Bank customers could be entitled to refunds
Watchdog with Paul MuschickFederal banking authorities announced Tuesday that Citizens Bank and one of its affiliates, RBS Citizens, have settled investigations into their overdraft protection programs and checking reward programs. About 340,000 customers will get a total of... -
Fed says some were underpaid in foreclosure settlement
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A multi-bank settlement with regulators over past foreclosure abuses ran into new problems when some borrowers received smaller checks than they should have, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday. Some 4.2 million people are...Tags: Foreclosures, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Citigroup Incorporated, Federal Reserve, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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RPT-Investors may lobby JPMorgan to clip Dimon's wings if vote fails
ReutersBy Nadia Damouni and David Henry May 5 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's Jamie Dimon may be losing ground in his fight to keep the title of chairman, as some major investors push for more oversight of the chief executive after the "London whale"...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Parties and Movements, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Career and Workplace
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