Tagged: American Bankers Association

Army of Lobbyists Helped Water Down Banking Regulations

Army of Lobbyists Helped Water Down Banking Regulations

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It seemed like a good idea at the time: Red-state Democrats facing grim reelection prospects would join forces with Republicans to slash bank regulations — demonstrating a willingness to work with President Donald Trump while bucking many in their party. read more >

Arvest CEO Elected to National Board

Arvest CEO Elected to National Board

Banking & Finance

Kevin Sabin, president and CEO of Arvest Bank, was elected to the American Bankers Association’s board of directors on Tuesday during the organization’s virtual annual meeting. read more >

Bankers Decry $22.4M Award in Fax Case

Bankers Decry $22.4M Award in Fax Case

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A $22.4 million judgment against Wells Fargo Bank tied to a case over unwanted faxes wasn’t based in reality, according to bankers’ associations. read more >

PACE Financing Under Fire From Tom Cotton

PACE Financing Under Fire From Tom Cotton

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Pulaski County Judge Barry Hyde calls PACE financing a home run, something that makes "a lot of sense to a lot of people." U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton calls PACE a scam to "trick seniors into taking out high-interest loans for 20 years, along with liens on their homes." read more >