CFPB floats plan to cut staff in half
Rough Cuts at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is facing a significant workforce reduction plan that could see up to 53% of its employees, totaling 618 individuals, being cut. This drastic measure comes as the agency grapples with funding constraints and legal challenges. Legal Battle and Funding Constraints In […]
Banks should avoid the self-inflicted wound of negative messaging
Understanding the Impact of Negative Messaging As consumers, we have all observed how brands communicate their value proposition. Some focus on their unique strengths, while others resort to negative messaging, often targeting their competition or past leadership. But does this strategy resonate well with the consumers? Evidence suggests it doesn’t. Leaders and marketers who strive […]
Must-Knows for Hiring in the Singapore Job Market in 2026
Hiring Trends in the Singapore Job Market in 2026 Are you hoping to hire fresh new talent for your business in Singapore this year? Despite economic uncertainty, regulatory complexity, and rapid digital transformation, the Singapore job market grew significantly in Q4 2025. In fact, some estimates report that nearly a third of businesses in Singapore […]
Head of Banking OS Transformation
As the banking industry continues to evolve and adapt to the digital era, the importance of transformational leadership and the adoption of robust platforms for operational control, like the Banking OS (Operating System), has become paramount. The role of a Head of Banking OS Transformation is therefore crucial for any bank looking to streamline operations […]
Manager, Digital Go-To-Market (GTM) – US Bank Card
Embark on a Rewarding Digital Career with TD A career in digital technology can be incredibly rewarding, particularly when you are part of an innovative, global financial institution such as TD – one of the world’s leading financial institutions and the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. TD is currently seeking a seasoned […]
Senior Manager, Product Manager-Small Business Bank Associate Servicing
Capital One – A Pioneer in Product Management Product Management at Capital One is a dynamic craft that necessitates rethinking the norm, identifying opportunities for value creation, and driving innovative and sustainable customer experiences through technology. The company believes in their portfolio of businesses and investment in growth and transformation, with the aim of becoming […]
Reserve Bank of India clears Emirates NBD’s stake purchase in RBL Bank
Emirates NBD Secures RBI Approval to Acquire Majority Stake in RBL Bank In a significant development, Emirates NBD Bank has secured approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to acquire up to 74% of RBL Bank’s paid-up equity. This approval mandates the investor to hold at least 51%, after which RBL would be considered […]
Stablecoins roll on as rules evolve
OpenFX Raises $94 Million to Expand Stablecoin-Powered Cross-Border Payments OpenFX, a forex startup, recently announced that it has secured $94 million in funding to further develop its business. This significant investment underscores the growing interest in utilizing blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and stablecoins within the payments and financial services sectors. According to RBC Capital Markets analyst […]
The Biden fiduciary rule is dead. What comes next?
On March 18, the agency announced that it has no current plans for notice and comment rulemaking but will consider additional guidance or relief. However, a recent “vacatur notice” in the Federal Register indicates a different approach, applying previous rules to advice that would have been affected by the Biden rule. Assistant Secretary of Labor […]
Senior Banking Advisor | Fort Worth, TX, USA
About Northern Trust Founded in 1889, Northern Trust is a Fortune 500 company that has made its mark in the financial world. Its reputation is globally recognized, and its services have won numerous awards. With over 130 years of financial experience, Northern Trust continues to remain true to its enduring principles of service, expertise, and […]