John Reosti is a reporter covering community banks in particular and the financial services industry in general. He also focuses on the Small Business Administration, the National Credit Union Administration Board and issues connected to the CECL accounting standard.
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Craig Kauffman had been a regional executive for Susquehanna Bancshares and BB&T.
By John ReostiAugust 17 -
Ratings firms and mutual funds are seeing greater value in community banks because of their simplicity and local connections.
By John ReostiAugust 16 -
The veteran banking attorney, who also worked at the FDIC and OCC, passed away Tuesday following a battle with cancer.
By John ReostiAugust 15 -
While the looming loan-loss accounting standard has been criticized for its complexity and the potential cost to implement, some advocates believe it could also lead to better pricing decisions and improve communication within a bank.
By John ReostiAugust 9 -
The unnamed customer, who was on a list of suspects involved with weapons of mass destruction, used an HSBC credit card to make 12 payments in the second quarter, the company told shareholders Monday.
By John ReostiAugust 6 -
The regulator’s move comes as Congress is considering legislation that would offer credit unions an even lengthier delay.
By John ReostiAugust 2 -
The industry group wants the FDIC to reject an ILC request from student lender Nelnet and impose a two-year ban on future applications.
By John ReostiAugust 1 -
Seven credit unions have asked Michigan's banking regulator for permission to launch a trust company, a move that bankers says oversteps that industry's role of helping people of modest means.
By John ReostiAugust 1 -
Credit unions and banks continue to push for leniency as the clock ticks toward adoption of the drastic change to how banks account for expected loan losses.
By John ReostiJuly 27 -
The industry continues to push for leniency as the clock ticks toward adoption of the drastic change to how banks account for expected loan losses.
By John ReostiJuly 27








