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Lenders contend the proposal goes beyond policing third-party debt collectors and could expose banks to enforcement actions and lawsuits.

More than half of U.S. counties lost access to bank branches between 2012 and 2017, with rural counties that have less educated and minority residents especially hurt, the central bank said.

The $7.6 million-asset shop is the latest postal credit union to be absorbed by a larger institution.

Several banks have reported spikes in substandard loans, special mention credits and watch-list relationships. What does it all mean?

A 10% cut next year, which will be identical to the fee reduction this year, is projected to save the industry about $85 million.

Democracy Forward filed the lawsuit Monday against the consumer bureau, Director Kathy Kraninger, the U.S. Department of Education and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.

India’s digital payments pioneer Paytm announced new funding from existing shareholders like SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund and new investors, as competition in the country’s finance sector heats up.

A new survey finds that more than half of respondents planned to do most of their gift shopping through a smartphone.

The bank is testing the emerging technology with IBM in an effort to speed up risk analysis and derivatives pricing.

Former Comptroller Thomas Curry, who initially proposed the special charter now blocked by a judge, calls on policymakers to find another way to regulate financial tech startups.