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European Arm of VTB, Russia’s Second-Largest Bank, Could Close Within Days
European Arm of VTB, Russia’s Second-Largest Bank, Could Close Within Days
March 03, 2022  |  Banking

Regulators in Germany are preparing for the closure of the European arm of VTB, the second-largest bank in Russia. As Reuters reported Thursday (March 3),...

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Wells Fargo, Brand Exec Retooling Bank’s Image to Part Ways
Wells Fargo, Brand Exec Retooling Bank’s Image to Part Ways
March 02, 2022  |  Banking

Wells Fargo will be replacing Barri Rafferty, who was the point person for rehabilitating the bank’s image, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (March 2)....

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Citigroup Launches Three-Phase Plan to Overhaul Operations and Returns
Citigroup Launches Three-Phase Plan to Overhaul Operations and Returns
March 02, 2022  |  Banking

Citigroup executives Wednesday (March 2) unveiled a three-phase plan they say will streamline the banking conglomerate’s operations and improve return rates for customers, according to...

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Russia’s Central Bank Plans Daily Auctions as Financial Squeeze Tightens
Russia’s Central Bank Plans Daily Auctions as Financial Squeeze Tightens
March 02, 2022  |  International

The Russian central bank said Wednesday (March 2) that it will host daily 3 trillion rouble ($28.31 billion) repossession and deposit auctions to help lending...

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Banks: Russia Steps up Cyberwar Against Financial System
Banks: Russia Steps up Cyberwar Against Financial System
March 02, 2022  |  Banking

Russia has begun a cyberwar against the U.S. in retaliation to recent sanctions targeting the banking system and other major industries. The New York Post...

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Fed’s Plan to Expand Access to Payments System Raises Questions
Fed’s Plan to Expand Access to Payments System Raises Questions
March 02, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

On Tuesday, the Federal Reserve published an updated proposal for its guidelines to evaluate requests for accounts and services at Federal Reserve Banks. The new...

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Banks and BNPL: Move Fast But Don’t Break Things
Banks and BNPL: Move Fast But Don’t Break Things
March 02, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Call it a phenomenon and not a passing fancy. When it comes to buy now, pay later (BNPL), banks would do well to play a...

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Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank Suspends Dividend, Refuses to Leave Russia
Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank Suspends Dividend, Refuses to Leave Russia
March 01, 2022  |  International

The CEO of Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank, which has seen its market price halved in the last few weeks because it had a lot of exposure...

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Ukraine Central Bank Confirms System Still Running Fine
Ukraine Central Bank Confirms System Still Running Fine
March 01, 2022  |  Banking

The Ukrainian banking system has been running smoothly and banks have been replenishing cash when they can, Reuters reported Tuesday (March 1), citing Kyrylo Shevchenko,...

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