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The Best U.S. Counties to Be a Banker

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Activist PL Capital, Old Point in Va. Reach Deal on Board Nominee

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Independent Bank in Mass. to Buy New England Bancorp

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C&F; in Virginia Names Long CFO

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Atlantic in S.C. Raises $4M to Exit Tarp

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Line Between Banks and Marketplace Lenders Thinner than You Think

Smaller Banks Leave Too Much Out in Earnings Statements

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The Best U.S. Counties to Be a Banker

Are they near New York City? Palm Beach? San Francisco? You are not even warm, according to an analysis of deposit data by IXI Services, a division of Equifax.

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Texas Capital Hires TD Bank Exec to Lead Franchise Lending

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Heartland in Iowa Exits Small Business Lending Fund

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B of A's Montag Gets Less Pay Than CEO Moynihan for First Time

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Umpqua to Close 26 Branches in Ore., Calif., Wash., Idaho

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Women in Banking: Whoa, Nandita Bakhshi; Is JPM Ideal for Women?

Don't Be Fooled by Overly Rosy Loan Growth Numbers

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Peeling Back the Curtain on JPMorgan Chase

Investor days are increasingly more revealing than overly scripted annual meetings. From retail banking growth to credit headaches, here are some data highlights and executive insights from JPMorgan Chase's 2016 presentations in New York Tuesday.

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OCC Names New Heads of Compliance, Supervision

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Atlantic in S.C. Raises $4M to Exit Tarp

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Durbin Asks Networks If EMV Governance Hinders Competition

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Lawmakers Troubled by FDIC's Supervisory Treatment of Banks

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Fewer Community Banks = More Risk in System

Postal Banking Didn't Work in 1910 — and It Won't Now

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Nine Senate Races for Bankers to Watch This Year

Republicans currently hold a 54 — 46 advantage over Democrats in the Senate, making the GOP grip on the Senate precarious at best. With the election a little less than eight months away, Republicans also have more vulnerable seats up for reelection, leaving many analysts speculating the Democrats will retake the chamber. Following are the races bankers need to watch.

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Durbin Asks Networks If EMV Governance Hinders Competition

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Umpqua to Close 26 Branches in Ore., Calif., Wash., Idaho

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One Player Noticeably Absent from Citi-Prosper ABS Deal

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Manufactured Housing Industry a Monopoly? Anything But

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Peeling Back the Curtain on JPMorgan Chase

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Uber, Green Dot Plan Instant Pay for Drivers in Need

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American Express Warns of Possible Third-Party Breach

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Banks Need to Think More Like Apple — Even in Their Branches

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Big Banks Test the Waters of Blockchain Tech

Jonathan Firester, an executive director in the financial services practice at EY, discusses why investment banks have taken an interest in distributed ledgers.

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Prosper, HomeAdvisor Announce Deal on Home Improvement Loans

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Prosper Reboots Its Recently Acquired Mobile App

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LendKey Hires Ex-Treasury Official as Credit Risk Chief

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Reality Check for Marketplace Lenders

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Get to Know Your Marketplace Lenders

The terms "peer-to-peer" and "marketplace" lending are often used interchangeably to define all manner of loans made through the Internet. The reality, though, is that aside from lacking storefronts, the many firms now operating in this arena have little in common with one another. Here's a guide to help tell them apart.

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Women in Banking: Whoa, Nandita Bakhshi; Is JPM Ideal for Women?

Nandita Bakhshi will become CEO of the $76 billion-asset Bank of the West, and a study finds JPMorgan Chase is the most ideal bank for... Read More

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