Banking

February 5, 2015 – Merrill Lynch and the University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology today announced a ground-breaking training program designed to help Merrill Lynch financial advisors and retirement specialists better understand and address the evolving needs of the nation’s aging population and their families. The new Merrill Lynch Longevity Training Program offers […]

The Easy, Secure and Private Mobile Payment Service Continues to Grow Purchase, NY– February 4, 2015 – MasterCard cardholders with a consumer credit or debit card from BECU, Fifth Third, First Niagara and Huntington National Bank now have access to easier, more secure everyday payments through Apple Pay. After a successful introduction and strong initial […]

ATLANTA, Feb. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The label of “spender” or “saver” in a relationship may be in the eye of the beholder, according to a recent SunTrust survey conducted online by Harris Poll. People are more than twice as likely to say they are the “saver” and their partner is the “spender” versus the […]

Abilities to avoid debt and employ thriftiness are considered highly-appealing money management traits MIDVALE, Utah, Feb. 4, 2015 — How important a role does one’s personal finance philosophy play in ensuring a harmonious relationship with their mate? To delve deeper into the subject, Ally Bank, the direct banking subsidiary of Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY), […]

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 3, 2015– U.S. Bank Wealth Management, ranked among the top 25 U.S. wealth managers,* announced today that Jan Hendrickson has been appointed regional managing director for Ascent Private Capital Management of U.S. Bank in Seattle. She reports to Michael A. Cole, president of Ascent Private Capital Management. “Jan’s dedication to providing exceptional service […]

In an increasingly fast-paced market, corporate investors need convenient and direct methods of optimizing investments BOSTON, February 3, 2015 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–State Street (NYSE: STT) and Clearwater Advisors LLC, an investment advisory firm, today announced that Clearwater Advisors’ corporate clients can obtain access to FundConnect®, State Street’s corporate treasury trading platform. Clearwater Advisors is a leading provider […]

NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2015 — Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) today announced that Jeffrey J. Brown has been named chief executive officer, effective immediately. Brown, who most recently served as president and CEO of Ally’s Dealer Financial Services business, has also joined Ally’s Board of Directors. Brown succeeds Michael A. Carpenter who is retiring […]

New branch concept integrates upgraded customer service features SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 29, 2015– U.S. Bank, the fifth-largest bank in the country with 32 branches in Santa Clara County, is expanding its presence in the market with a new, state-of-the-art branch in San Jose’s bustling Santana Row. The new branch, located at 377 Santana Row, […]