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Vindicated by Court, CFPB Director Chopra says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks

Since its creation roughly 14 years ago, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has faced lawsuits, political and legal challenges to the idea of whether the Federal Government’s aggressive consumer financial watchdog agency should be allowed exist at all

The Independent UK

Bank of England plans sevenfold expansion of Leeds operation

One in 10 officials to be based in city within three years and 70-strong team will increase to 500

The Guardian - UK

More than 6,000 UK bank branches now gone in nine years of ‘disastrous’ closures

Thirty-three constituencies, including two in London, will not have a single bank branch by the end of the year, says Which?

The Guardian - UK

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Three UK banks announce cuts to cost of fixed-rate mortgages

Barclays Bank, HSBC and TSB reveal changes, reversing some of price rises seen in recent weeks

The Guardian - UK

FDIC chair is grilled on Capitol Hill after report outlines agency's toxic workplace culture

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Martin Gruenberg is sitting for a second day of grilling on Capitol Hill, this time at the Senate Banking Committee, after a damning report about the agency’s toxic workplace culture was released last week

The Independent UK

Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Funding Structure

Supreme Court upholds CFPB's funding structure, ensuring independence and consumer protection mandate.

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'Stop this madness': Lloyds bank summit disrupted by climate and Gaza protests

THE Lloyds Banking Group’s annual general meeting (AGM) has been disrupted by pro-Palestinian and climate activists ...

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More Americans are falling behind on credit card bills

Credit card delinquencies rose in the first three months of the year. That's a sign of the growing financial stress that some families are feeling in an era of rising prices and high interest rates.

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DHFL scam: CBI arrests Dheeraj Wadhawan in ₹34,000-crore bank fraud

Former DHFL Director Dheeraj Wadhawan arrested by CBI for defrauding bank consortium of ₹34,000 crore.

The Hindu

Sub-Registrars directed not to harass public for trivial issues

Registration Department addresses delays, transparency issues, and workload analysis in 582 SROs across 56 districts in the State.

The Hindu

Capital Group buys more than £110m in NatWest shares after UK government share cut

Leading US investor pours cash into shares after cut helps allay fears of state intervention

The Guardian - UK

U.K. court rejects fifth bail plea of PNB scam accused Nirav Modi

Nirav Modi's fifth bail application denied in UK court, extradition to India pending despite legal processes.

The Hindu

Wine shop owners in Telangana bemoan cash seizure in election hustle

At least 150 outlets might have been affected by these searches of the 621 shops in the twin cities, Ranga Reddy and Medchal Malkajgiri districts.

The Hindu

Santander raises mortgage rates for second time in four days

Lenders have been increasing mortgage rates again as the bank of England’s first interest rate cut appears further away than previously hoped

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Coutts faces new storm as it plans to move £2bn out UK shares

The royal bank claims its ‘home bias’ towards British company shares was an ‘anachronism’ that needed ‘funadamental change’

Evening Standard

Standard Chartered beats UK banks thanks to Asian focus

STANDARD Chartered showed off the benefit of its focus on Asian markets today with a jump in trading income as clients took a more “risk on” approach to investing.

Evening Standard

HSBC Innovation Banking chair departs in latest boardroom reshuffle

The chair of HSBC Innovation Banking has stepped down in the latest sign of a boardroom reshuffle at the firm formerly known as Silicon Valley Bank UK.

The Guardian - UK

HSBC chief Noel Quinn to step down after ‘intense’ five years

Bank says it has started search for a successor as it reports quarterly profits beat forecasts

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The Hindu

Madras High Court refuses to interfere with merger of Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS India

Madras High Court refuses to interfere with RBI's decision to amalgamate Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS Bank India.

The Guardian - UK

Barclays accused of greenwashing over financing for Italian oil company

Exclusive: Environmental groups say bank is misleading public over ‘sustainable’ financing for Eni as company vastly expands fossil fuel production

The Hindu

Issuance of LOCs at instance of public sector banks sans law is violation of fundamental rights: Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court deems Look Out Circulars by public sector banks against default borrowers without statute unconstitutional

The Guardian - UK

UK consumers feeling more confident about finances, says NatWest boss

For first time since August 2021 people expect position to be better in a year, Paul Thwaite adds

The Guardian - UK

Barclays profits tumble 12% as UK interest rates hit mortgage demand

Pre-tax profits drop to £2.3bn between January and March, down from £2.6bn last year

The Hindu

JP Morgan CEO praises Modi, says he ‘took 400 million people out of poverty’

JP Morgan Chase CEO praises Prime Minister Modi for lifting 400 million out of poverty and implementing reforms in India.

The Hindu

RBI imposes business curbs on Kotak Bank for IT infra deficiency

RBI directs Kotak Mahindra Bank to stop new customer onboarding and credit card issuance due to IT compliance issues.

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