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Insiders at regional and community banks have sold $1.4 billion of their own stock since the election; the corporate tax rate changes will hurt then help banks.

The payments processing and technology giant should add more merchant services and marketing to its Star network to overcome competitive and regulatory pressure, writes Eric Grover, a principal at Intrepid Ventures.

The decision to keep a retiring CEO on the board and as a member of senior management can be a real detriment to the new CEO, according to one credit union executive.

Congressional action to reform housing finance is ultimately needed, but we must confront the risk of continued drift and inaction if Congress is unable to act.

Many banks curtailed leveraged lending following the financial crisis, and for good reason. But we may be on the verge of a leveraged-loan comeback.

Shareholders reelected all of the bank's directors, though some got only slightly more than 50% approval; exchanges having trouble processing deals in dollars.

The bank uses machine learning to customize content in real time on its website for every user, based on their behavior during their session.

Consumers are comfortable with push payments, which makes them a good fit to boost usage of digital wallets and other mobile payment options.

Congressional action is necessary to give financial regulators the tools they need to promote responsible innovation.

The FDIC and the Fed approve the bank's living will and remove growth limits; former employees of failed banks like IndyMac and Wamu still have fond memories.