Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Asset management fees helped push UMB Financial in Kansas City, Mo., to a higher quarterly profit.
July 24 -
The bank isn't just a place to store your money. It's a place to store your data under lock and key, but available to all those with permission to use it.
July 24 -
Berkshire Hills Bancorp in Pittsfield, Mass., and Community Bank System in DeWitt, N.Y., have struck deals to buy branches from Bank of America.
July 24 -
Trustmark in Jackson, Miss., says it is starting to realize the benefits of its acquisition of BancTrust Financial Group.
July 24 -
German American Bancorp in Jasper, Ind., has agreed to buy United Commerce Bancorp in Bloomington, Ind.
July 24 -
A new report from the Tarp inspector general says the Treasury Department failed to analyze its own data to determine which borrowers were most at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure after receiving government support.
July 24 -
HOOVER, Ala. Alabama Telco Credit Union has opened a new branch in Greystone in a former Superior Bank building.
July 23 -
BRISTOL, Conn. Nutmeg State FCU opened a branch in a new Walmart Neighborhood Market, the first credit union in the area to have an in-store branch.
July 23 -
The $17 billion-asset company's second-quarter earnings rose 2% from a year earlier, to $40.6 million. Per-share earnings of 21 cents beat the estimates of analysts polled by Bloomberg by 2 cents.
July 23 -
Executives of PacWest had become frustrated with the shortcomings of traditional, deposit-heavy banks when seeking M&A targets. They reached instead for the prospect of loan growth provided by commercial financier CapitalSource.
July 23 -
The House Financial Services Committee was expected to approve a Republican-backed bill to remove government support in a new housing finance system, but senators continue to back a more bipartisan approach that preserves a federal backstop.
July 23 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a federal complaint Tuesday against Castle & Cooke Mortgage for giving bonuses to loan officers who allegedly steered consumers into mortgages with higher interest rates.
July 23 -
Discover Financial Services (DFS) reported quarterly earnings Tuesday of $602 million, up 15% from the same period a year earlier, as gains in various lending segments partially offset losses in the company's payments business.
July 23 -
LendProtect announced Tuesday a partnership with Yodlee Interactive to create a new service designed to offer U.K. lenders a 90-day view of their prospective customers' bank account data, including deposits and payments.
July 23 -
Providing financing to solar farms is 'socially responsible' and a good way to expand in leveraged loans, its CEO says. Its in-house experts came via an acquisition.
July 23 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Trendon Shavers with defrauding investors of nearly $150,000 worth of bitcoins through Bitcoin Savings and Trust, an online investment scheme he ran, and of making false claims while soliciting investments online in 2011 and 2012.
July 23 -
Bank analyst Brian Foran poked fun at his own job-hopping during a regional bank's second-quarter earnings call.
July 23 -
The outspoken CEO has nothing but praise for the Basel Committee and says bankers have little to fear from the CFPB.
July 23 -
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued a Texas man over claims he operated a Ponzi scheme involving Bitcoin, the virtual currency that has recently attracted investors including Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss.
July 23 -
Chinatrust Bank in Los Angeles has hired heads of risk management and retail banking.
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