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Bank : 2015April02Thursday

HSBC Monitor Says Bank's Compliance Progress Too Slow - Wall Street Journal

Silicon Valley Bank Strengthens Its Roots - New York Times

German Lender Challenges ECB Supervision - Wall Street Journal

Bank of America at center stage in US top court bankruptcy case - Reuters

Brazil's Petrobras Obtains $3.5 Billion in Financing From China Development Bank - Wall Street Journal

More Management Changes at Standard Chartered Amid Overhaul at British Bank - New York Times

British Challenger Bank Shawbrook Valued at $1 Billion in IPO - New York Times

Mesquite police searching for bank robber - WFAA

Japan, Sticking With US, Says It Won't Join China-Led Bank - New York Times

NFL Linebacker Files $20M Lawsuit Against Bank Of America For Alleged Fraud - The Consumerist

Banking : 2015April02Thursday

China banking checkmate? - Aljazeera.com

Bob Diamond's African Banking Venture Runs Into Problems - Wall Street Journal

British banking standards board recruits a Bishop, lawmaker and equality ... - Business Insider

Postal banking could make the postal system's troubles worse - Washington Post

Shadow banking in China: A primer - Brookings Institution

Transforming Banking for the Poor: Q&A With Jonathan Morduch - Wall Street Journal

Royal Bank of Canada to Sell Its Suriname Banking Operations - Wall Street Journal

US regulators struggle in effort to tackle shadow banking - Reuters

ServisFirst Bank hires new team of veteran commercial bankers - Birmingham Business Journal

Bad times for investment bankers are here to stay - Fortune

Commercial Banks : 2015April02Thursday

Will Commercial Banks Respond to BNF's Low Repo Signal? - AllAfrica.com

Business Lending At Commercial Banks Has Increased - Seeking Alpha (registration)

Commercial Bank of Dubai Agrees to the Acquisition of approx. AED 3 billion ... - Zawya (registration)

Botswana halves commercial bank reserves to boost lending - Reuters

CBRC amends Guidelines for Risk Management of M&A Loans Granted by ... - Lexology (registration)

U.S. Banks Witness Highest Post-Recession Growth In Loans Over 2014 - Forbes

Asia Commercial Bank to launch ACB-JCB Credit / Debit Card in Vietnam - Nasdaq

Stepping in Where Commercial Banks Won't -- Merchant Cash and Capital ... - Business Wire (press release)

Total deposits at Armenian commercial banks decrease by 1.65% in late ... - Arka News Agency

MSME Fund: CBN Seeks Synergy With Commercial Banks - The Tide

Credit Unions: 2015April02Thursday

NCUA awards $520440 in grants to 153 low-income credit unions - CUinsight.com (press release)

Realtors to Credit Unions: Call Us - Credit Union Times

NAFCU Champions Credit Unions During Financial Literacy Month - Business Wire (press release)

Leasing - Credit Unions' Most Underutilized Tool - Credit Union Times

Credit Unions for Kids celebrate record fundraising year for Children's ... - CUinsight.com (press release)

Oregon's economy needs not-for-profit credit unions - Statesman Journal

Industry Focus: Credit Unions - Nevada Business Magazine

Top credit unions in the Southern Tier - Press & Sun-Bulletin

Only 2 St. Louis credit unions originated SBA loans - St. Louis Business Journal

Credit unions have record-setting Campaign For Ending Hunger - Seacoastonline.com

Investment Banks: 2015April02Thursday

Bad times for investment bankers are here to stay - Fortune

Investment banks get boost from acquisitions in the first quarter - The Globe and Mail (subscription)

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: The $US100b questions - ABC Online

Investment banks eye potential trading boost from ECB stimulus - Reuters

Macquarie Said to Cut Asia Banking Workforce as Deals Fizzle - Bloomberg

Investment banking trading revenues set to shake off slump in Q1 - Reuters

Investment banks battle to make junior bankers' lives easier - eFinancialCareers

Small Is Beautiful for Kraft, Heinz Investment Bankers - Newsweek

JPMorgan retains number one spot in investment banking but revenues slip - Reuters

Expect 'Trench Warfare' Among Investment Banks — Report - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Central Banks: 2015April02Thursday

Grand Central: Q2 Central Bank Outlook Points to Cuts in Asia, Uncertainty in US - Wall Street Journal (blog)

UPDATE 1-US dollar increases share of central bank FX reserves -IMF - Reuters

EM Central Banks Won't Tighten Rates Despite Fed Hikes - ValueWalk

Regulator proposal to swap FX debt fatal for Polish banks - central bank head - Reuters

European Central Bank Lifts Ceiling on Greek Emergency Loans - Wall Street Journal

Michael Noonan to meet Central Bank Governor on 'extortionate' mortgage rates - Irish Times

Central bank revises 'watch list' directive - E Kantipur

Major Central Banks Agree on Guidelines for Forex Market - Wall Street Journal

Deflation Rings Wake-Up Call to East Europe Central Banks - Bloomberg

Central bank fightback helps Danish crown to 14-year low - Reuters