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CFPB announces advisory committee members

CFPB Monitor

Last week, the CFPB announced the appointment of new members to its advisory committees: Consumer Advisory Board (CAB), Community Bank Advisory Council (CBAC), Credit Union Advisory Council (CUAC), and Academic Research Council (ARC). Nadine Cohen, Managing Attorney, Greater Boston Legal Services (Boston, MA). Clarksdale, MS).

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American Greed: Can being an honest broker be banks and credit unions competitive advantage?

Jeff For Banks

According to a 2012 Boston College Center for Retirement Research study , 63% of American males (why only males I do not know) participated exclusively in defined contribution (DC) retirement plans in 2007, up from 47% in 1992. Can we brand ourselves as the trusted advisor in our communities? I think so.

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Deposits Surge at Black-Owned Banks After Celeb Appeals

American Banker

Executives at several minority-owned community banks nationwide, including OneUnited Bank in Boston and Carver Federal Savings Bank in New York, say they have received a windfall of deposits in recent weeks, coinciding with the introduction of the Black Money Matters Project.

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23 VC-Backed Brick & Mortar Startups Changing The Face Of Main Street

CB Insights

Cava has around 30 restaurants in the DC, LA, and NYC markets, and its packaged dips and spreads are sold in more than 200 Whole Foods Market stores. Ample Hills Creamery — named for a line in a Walt Whitman poem — is an ice cream shop and “community gathering place.” sweetgreen. Total Disclosed Funding: $122M.

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The 35 Biggest Banking, Mortgage & BankTech Events in 2023

Fintech Labs Insights

Our other calendars: Fintech conferences, events and trade shows Insurtech conferences, events and trade shows Payments & Card Industry conferences, events and trade shows Investment Advisor Technology conferences, events and trade shows Banking & Bank Technology Conference Calendar Event Name Location Start End Vencent Fintech Summit Little (..)

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The 35 Biggest Banking, Mortgage & BankTech Events in 2023

Fintech Labs Insights

Fintech Summit Orlando, FL 16-May-23 18-May-23 FinovateSpring San Francisco 23-May-23 25-May-23 Seamless Middle East Dubai 23-May-23 24-May-23 Big Bank Theory by Tearsheet NYC 31-May-23 31-May-23 Money 20/20 Europe Amsterdam 6-Jun-23 8-Jun-23 Digital Banking by American Banker Boca Raton, FL 12-Jun-23 14-Jun-23 Finovate Edge Asia Virtual 14-Jun-23 (..)

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18 Corporate Innovation Labs In Healthcare

CB Insights

Notable projects: The Mayo Clinic OB Nest explores ways for women with low-risk pregnancies to reduce the number of their in-person doctor visits through a combination of dedicated nurses, a special online community, and in-home monitoring. Boston Children’s Hospital — Innovation and Digital Health Accelerator (IDHA). Founded: 2015.