Jackie Stewart is the executive editor of American Banker Magazine. Previously, she covered breaking news, community banks and mergers and acquisitions for American Banker before being named as the managing editor of the Credit Union Journal. After graduating from Northwestern University in 2006, Jackie taught for two years in the Bronx, N.Y., through Teach for America.
Bank of America (BAC) has cut some jobs in its commercial banking division as it continues to slim down.
Small banks beat out their larger counterparts last month with a bigger jump in approvals for loans to small businesses, according to the Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index.
The San Francisco bank hopes to score points with a corporate customer and consumers by offering financing to buyers of the high-profile electric car.
Comerica (CMA) in Dallas is the latest bank to announce plans to enter the prepaid card market.
Company renamed after CEO's son's imaginary friend.
Amalgamated Bank in New York is continuing its product line expansion with the addition of a home mortgage division.
Kreil hopes to break world records by placing the first-ever trade in space.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)'s new Liquid prepaid card is now available at its 5,500 branches across the U.S., the bank said Tuesday.
Mobile payments startup offers white-label software that it says can be integrated with banks' mobile banking apps.
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) said that it will use available cash to redeem $862.5 million in outstanding trust-preferred securities next month.
HomeTrust Bank in Asheville, N.C., is set to raise up to $211.6 million as it converts to a stock-owned bank from a mutual thrift.
Nonprofit offers educational material for consumers, merchants, banks and others.
Old National Bancorp (ONB) in Evansville, Ind., has named a former chief justice of the Indiana Supreme Court to its board.
Eagle Bancorp's (EGBN) Ronald D. Paul is adding another job to his list of responsibilities.
First State Bank of St. Charles in Missouri is looking to expand into the Kansas City area with two new offices.
The Treasury Department will auction off its stakes in a dozen more banks as it works to aggressively wind down the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has terminated a consent order with Northwest Savings Bank that had required the Warren, Pa., bank to strengthen various parts of its consumer compliance management system.
Bank of New York Mellon (BK) has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by investors who claimed that the company unwisely invested in a chancy investment fund.
The two tech companies are partnering to provide a mechanism by which consumers can pay bills by phone.
PacWest Bancorp (PACW) in Los Angeles is experiencing life on the other side of the bargaining table after its bank agreed to sell 10 branches to Opus Bank.
