Consumer banking
The industry is supporting higher fees at Fannie and Freddie as a way to make private rivals more competitive.
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Analysts believe that private equity has become more skittish about quick returns from banking.
December 19 -
Analysts weigh in on the prospects for FDIC-assisted bank deals in 2012.
December 13
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CUNA says now that membership for credit unions grew by only a third of what it originally projected for the weeks before Bank Transfer Day.
December 9 -
Roundtable panelists discuss the potential for more lending in 2012 and what areas seem well suited for community banks.
December 8 -
A bipartisanship bill seeks to give banks a new way to appeal exam results and has regulators steaming.
December 6 -
The prepaid card company's plans to buy a bank will bring it into even closer competition with traditional rivals.
December 2 -
Analysts debate the benefits of getting into wealth management and insurance vs. sticking to traditional lending.
December 1 -
Denial, community pressures and pricing issues are some of the reasons more banks aren't selling. That cannot last forever, a roundtable of analysts told American Banker.
November 29 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sets up offices to oversee three financially vulnerable groups.
November 28
