Small banks’ perch in small-business lending is being steadily eroded by large, credit-card issuing competitors.

Chief Executive Brian Moynihan faced angry comments from more than 30 shareholders, but most criticized the company's financing of the coal industry, not its mortgage servicing or foreclosure practices.

More than 60% of the banks still remaining in the Troubled Asset Relief Program have been labeled "problem" institutions by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., casting doubt on their ability to repay the Treasury Department before the program is wound down.

New reports from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac show the value of a government guarantee on multifamily mortgages.

Mega-banks are feeling pressure from shareholders and the public in ways that seemed unlikely even a few weeks ago. At JPMorgan Chase, directors and managers face the very real prospect that shareholders will vote to strip chairman and chief executive Jamie Dimon of his board oversight role after a leading advisory firm charged the company with “material failures of stewardship and oversight.” In Charlotte, N.C., protestors planned large-scale events outside Bank of America’s annual meeting in the sort of public display that could push the biggest banks into making the sorts of changes that governance scolds have long demanded.

Freddie Mac will pay $7 billion to the Treasury Department after reporting the second-largest quarterly net income in the company's history.

Payments processor Elavon has named Simon Haslam its chief executive officer. Haslam had been the head of international markets for the U.S. Bancorp unit.

Shares of Bank of America and Wells Fargo have been on a roll in recent days and the New York attorney general's pledge Monday to sue the banking giants did nothing to slow their momentum.

The case for a national housing finance commission.

A bank cited by regulators for lending policies allegedly favoring minorities and women over white males is proof for some of just how frustrating it is for institutions to comply with fair lending laws.

Regulators are trying to shut down Mission Settlement Agency in New York and Premier Consultant Group in New Jersey, alleging they charged millions of dollars in unnecessary fees.

Residential Capital, the bankrupt mortgage company, won more time to file an exclusive plan to reorganize while it attempts to settle a dispute between creditors and parent Ally Financial.

Big banks have been among the most vocal supporters of gay rights in the workplace. Many LGBT bankers laud the progress but say diversity efforts still sometimes fall short.

JPMorgan Chase is facing a growing chorus of calls to oust some of its board and strip Jamie Dimon of his chairmanship.

Banks hope that banking regulators will allow them to avoid taking an accounting hit when they offer forbearance to recent college graduates, many of whom are either out of work or underemployed.