Downtime with Tracy Curtis, region president of Wells Fargo
The 30-year veteran of Wells Fargo talks about how she keeps in touch with her British roots, her love of soccer and what’s new in banking.
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‘Less regulated, non-bank lenders are making higher risk corporate loans’
Financial risks lurk in new market securities and shadow banking.
‘I get the impression everyone thinks another financial crisis is around the corner’
The next recession is going to be mild, an economist predicts.
‘I didn’t see a lot of the bad stuff until the end’
Competition among small banks is leading to some looser underwriting standards.
The legacy of the financial crisis
It has been 10 years since the collpase of Lehman Brothers. Four experts weigh in on lessons learned from the financial meltdown.
Updated: Long-awaited Capital One Cafe to open in late August
It’s been almost a year since we learned a Capital One Cafe would open in the space formerly occupied by Abercrombie and Fitch on the corner of Southwest Broadway and Morrison.
Humble Roots and Bold Intentions
With a recently expanded office in Eugene, Oregon Pacific Bank marches confidently towards a bigger future while keeping community at its core.
Learning to do business the Portland way
Q&A with Jeff Deuel, president and COO of Heritage Bank.
Powerlist: Shadow Banking
Oregon’s community-banking sector shrinks as out-of-state financial institutions snap up local institutions. (And check out the 2017 Banking Powerlist at the end of the article.)