Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Proponents of a plan to get the Postal Service more involved in banking say it would restore profitability. Actually it would lose more money.
August 20 -
The Louisiana company will enter two new markets after it buys the locations.
August 20 -
Proponents of a plan to get the Postal Service more involved in banking say it would restore profitability. Actually it would lose more money.
August 20 -
Community First will pay $40 million in cash for the parent of Affinity Bank.
August 20 -
CDCUs provide essential financial services in underserved communities but these institutions can struggle to keep up with compliance and technology demands.
August 20 -
Competition for deposits is tight, the outlook for loan demand is uncertain, and regulatory relief is slow-moving. Yet community bankers are feeling better about the economy than they have in two years, a Promontory Interfinancial Network survey found.
August 19 -
Lenders insist they will be able to ramp up commercial loans and mortgage refinancings without skimping on underwriting.
August 19 -
The Financial Action Task Force’s recent guidance on data privacy regulations should serve as a warning to companies planning to test virtual currencies.
August 19 -
Professional Bank and Marquis Bank, both of Coral Gables, have been competing against each other for more than a decade. Now they are merging in hopes of landing larger clients and making better use of technology being developed in Professional's innovation lab.
August 18 -
ZSuite Technologies digitizes a number of services that banks provide to landlords.
August 16 -
Deutsche Bank overhaul plan will put taxpayers and the financial system at risk; the San Antonio company names three women to key technology positions; issuers like Chase and Citi need to think beyond traditional card options; and more from this week's most-read stories.
August 16 -
Bank of America’s customers spent $1.9 trillion this year through Aug. 12, an increase of 5.9% from a year earlier — a sign that the economy, driven by the consumer, remains strong, Brian Moynihan said.
August 16 -
Issuers like Chase and Citi that added installment features to compete with digital lenders will need to think beyond traditional card options.
August 16 -
The company will pay $113 million for a commercial lender based in its backyard.
August 16 -
Credit unions have until midnight tonight to submit nominations for this free recognition program.
August 16 -
With long-term interest rates at historic lows, mortgage refinancing is coming on strong. But that additional revenue may not be enough to offset net interest margin pressures and lost servicing income.
August 15 -
Christopher Maher is kicking the tires on an "acquisition of size" that would propel the New Jersey bank across the $10 billion-asset mark.
August 15 -
LA Financial's planned merger into Ventura County Credit Union is expected to be completed in early 2020.
August 15 -
People’s United offered 30% more in the summer of 2018 for United Financial than it agreed to pay in a deal announced last month. What followed the initial talks is a textbook lesson in the impact of indecision and the unexpected in bank M&A.
August 14 -
The LendingClubs and SoFis of the world have a big head start, but HSBC's U.S. unit says its partnership with the fintech Avant will help it close the gap in online personal loans.
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