Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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TCF Financial's bid to reinvent itself as a nationwide specialty lender is showing early signs of success.
July 19 -
BB&T's second-quarter earnings soared as the Winston-Salem, N.C., company reported strong improvement in lending, noninterest income and credit quality.
July 19 -
After a long absence, Bank of America Corp. is bringing its U.S. consumer credit card portfolio back to the processor Total System Services Inc.
July 19 -
Orrstown Financial Services (ORRF) sold $28.6 million of nonperforming commercial loans to an unnamed outside investor.
July 19 -
Strong loan growth helped Wintrust Financial more than double its income in the second quarter to $25.6 million. It offset a surge in salaries and other employee-related expenses.
July 19 -
Popular's (BPOP) shares tumbled Wednesday after the San Juan, Puerto Rico, company reported that second-quarter earnings fell from a year earlier.
July 18 -
Stricter state regulation of payday lenders slows use of the loans and doesn't drive borrowers online or out of state, says the Pew Charitable Trusts in a new report.
July 18 -
Loan demand tracked the overall U.S. economy in June and the first half of July as growth was slight and spotty, the Federal Reserve Board reported Wednesday.
July 18 -
American Express' (AXP) profits rose slightly in the second quarter on higher consumer spending, the company said after the markets closed Wednesday.
July 18 -
James Rohr, the Pittsburgh bank's CEO, swears off new deals after putbacks from former National City mortgages, added costs in integrating RBC USA acquisition and other deal-related ills hurt PNC's quarterly bottom line.
July 18 -
Second-quarter results were predictably solid, but the earnings call was anything but dull as the CEO blasted the city of Los Angeles and its motives.
July 18 -
Jeremiah Norton expressed empathy for smaller banks during his first public remarks since joining the FDIC in April. Still, he rejected calls to delay implementation of Basel III capital requirements.
July 18 -
The majority of likely voters, regardless of party affiliation, support the Dodd-Frank financial reform law and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, according to a poll organized by consumer advocates.
July 18 -
Heartland Financial (HTLF) will combine and rename two banks in Wisconsin under the name Wisconsin Bank & Trust.
July 18 -
On their face new brand identities may appear cosmetic, but they can also have a bottom-line payoff by distancing banks from anger customers feel over the financial crisis.
July 18 -
Bank of America (BAC) swung to a profit in the second quarter largely by slashing expenses and releasing reserves, but the nation's second-largest bank remains hobbled by continued repurchase requests on soured loans.
July 18 -
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Navigant CU announced this afternoon it merging troubled Columbus CU, a $68 million in nearby Warren, R.I., with two branches.
July 18 -
Comerica Inc. customers may sue the bank as a class over claims that banks wrongly charged overdraft fees, a federal judge ruled.
July 18 -
The bank has bought back its card portfolio and now it is rolling out six new credit cards designed to appeal to its existing customers.
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