U.S. Bancorp's (USB) subsidiary, Elavon, launches a new Elavon Cloud Payments Interface API. The API is set to streamline digital and in-person payments for hotels and other hospitality entities.
Banks are using "credit risk transfers" with private equity firms to help alleviate their regulatory burdens and protect against future losses.
Higher deposit costs are eating into profits of regional banks. That pressure is not likely to abate anytime soon as the Fed dials back its expectations for rate cuts in 2024.