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The Texas Ratio, which tracks banks with underwater loan portfolios, is a reality check for the health of community banking.

Consumers are confused about FDIC coverage for fintechs, placing the same amount of trust into nonbank payment companies that do not provide the same deposit protection.

Rick Simonetti knows it's not easy recruiting private bankers and then moving their clients and assets. That hasn't stopped him from building Fidelis Capital into a $3 billion firm built largely on bankers pulled from Wells Fargo and Bank of America.

As regulators look to finalize the Basel III endgame rules, they would do the banking industry and American homebuyers a service by recognizing the risk-reducing role mortgage insurance plays on bank balance sheets.

Drawing from both 9/11 and the 2023 Silicon Valley Bank failure, KBW's CEO Tom Michaud talks about the need to modernize deposit insurance to prevent digital bank runs.

There wasn't just one recipe for landing among the top-performing banks with $50 billion or more in assets. There were two — or, in some cases, a mix of both.

Tioga-Franklin Savings Bank's failure is expected to cost the Deposit Insurance Fund $5.5 million. It is the fifth bank to fail this year, the most since 2023.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted Sau Paulo-based Itaú Bank — the largest bank in Latin America — permission to set up shop in Miami.

The bank's decision to transfer two of its exchange-traded funds to the Texas Stock Exchange is an effort to better align the funds with their investment thesis, the bank said.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit is set to decide whether a lower court's decision that found the Federal Reserve mispriced debit interchange limits in the Durbin Act stands. Analysts say the battle will pressure banks toward faster payment options.