Commercial lending

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will have a busy week starting with Director Kathy Kraninger testifying before lawmakers on Tuesday.

Maybe Congress shouldn’t be so quick to change laws without real-world input.

With prices rising rapidly and loan terms increasing, some institutions may want to consider adding a leasing option to their auto loan portfolio.

Challenging business conditions, exacerbated by coronavirus fears, have disrupted organizers' planning efforts.

Compliance, risk management and staffing will likely come under added scrutiny as regulators lay out a framework for future fintech-bank mergers.

The online lender's latest product shows business owners their cash flow over the past 90 days and how it is likely to change. The idea is to help borrowers save time.

Attempts to rewrite the method for determining unintended discrimination in housing should not bleed into fair-lending laws.

Recognizing the sizable opportunity in batteries, some project finance banks have recently begun supporting battery developments, and others expect to follow soon.

On Sep. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands.

The Exton, Pa.-based credit union grew its commercial real estate and credit card lending in 2019 from a year earlier.

With health organizations warning of a global outbreak, banks are starting to assess the risks to their bottom lines.

The San Francisco bank has revised its guidance downward, while also cautioning that an outbreak of the coronavirus could take an even bigger bite out of profits in 2020.

CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger promised to complete the rule mandated by Dodd-Frank one day after a California court set a process for doing so.

The acquisition of the Texas-based lender will help Regions expand its offerings to small businesses while adding about $2 billion of loans to the bank's balance sheet.

Members of the House Small Business Committee expressed concerns to SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza that the rule could harm poultry farmers.

The proposal is the fourth piece of legislation unveiled this week to tweak the Federal Credit Union Act.

After dragging its feet, the agency has agreed to a court-supervised process for writing a Dodd-Frank-mandated rule aimed at stamping out discrimination.

Executives outlined changes in energy lending policies, said that the largest U.S. bank has only scratched the surface in middle-market credits and discussed their preparations in case of an economic slowdown.

A spike in loan-loss provisions dragged down first-quarter profits at the Toronto company’s U.S. unit.

Tech firm accuses PNC of stealing trade secrets; online lender LendingClub agrees to acquire Radius Bank; questions arise whether regulators are turning more partisan; and more from this week's most-read stories.