What big-bank CEOs are expecting — good and bad — from Trump 2.0
The top executives at some of the nation’s largest banks spoke Tuesday about their expectations for the second Trump administration. Deregulation, capital rules, tariffs and inflation were all prominent topics.
Banner year for CU-bank tie-ups extends with deal in Maryland
Hanscom Federal Credit Union in Massachusetts said it would acquire Peoples Bancorp and its insurance agency. It marked the 21st deal of the year involving a credit union buying a bank.
BNY expands employee benefits, boosts minimum wage to $25 per hour
BNY announced expanded employee benefits and a boost in its minimum wage for all U.S.-based employees; Synovus has added former FIS executive Greg Montana to its executive board; National Bank Holdings sold off a fifth of its securities portfolio; and
OCC highlights growing pressures in ‘sound’ banking system
The OCC's 2024 annual report said that while the federal banking system remains stable, it faces challenges such as rising credit costs, declining net income, and increasing nonperforming loans.