Joe Adler | May 07
A new paper commissioned by the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank, highlights risks community banks face from the Dodd-Frank Act.
Rachel Witkowski | May 07
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.
Brian Browdie | May 07
The Federal Reserve Board has terminated an enforcement action against Greer Bancshares in Greer, S.C.
Katie Gillespie | May 07
The debate to amend provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act is about to become heated as the House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to vote on nine derivatives bills today.
Jon Matonis | May 07
It's difficult to identify the victims of money laundering, other than the bank shareholders that must expend millions of dollars for the proactive compliance required as the state's deputized enforcers.
Kevin Wack | May 07
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.
Chris Cumming | May 07
FNB Bancorp in South San Francisco, Calif., has partially repaid the funds it received under the Treasury Department's Small Business Lending Fund.
May 07
The most notable quotes from American Banker stories of the previous week. Readers are encouraged to add their own observations in the Comments fields at the bottom of each slide.
Joe Adler | May 06
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman stands alone in announcing a lawsuit against Bank of America and Wells Fargo for violations of the $25 billion mortgage settlement. But that may soon change.
Jeff Horwitz | May 06
New York's attorney general blasted Wells Fargo and Bank of America for "flagrantly" disregarding their promises to help homeowners under last year's 49-state mortgage servicing pact.
Donna Borak | May 06
Most banks involved in student lending appear unlikely to change their holdings of private student loans over the next year, according to a report issued Monday by the Federal Reserve Board.
Kevin Villani | May 06
The federal government is now even more involved in the design, pricing, allocation and servicing of home mortgage credit than during the subprime lending debacle. Current proposals that call for government involvement would further entrench this situation.
Rob Blackwell | May 06
The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Monday that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must restrict future mortgage purchases to "qualified mortgage" loans.
Brian Browdie | May 06
The Oracle of Omaha may love banks, but his sidekick says the time has come to break them up.
Eugene A. Ludwig | May 06
When experiments in lending are properly organized and priced, they can be successful for borrowers and lenders of all income groups, even in tough times.
