Nearly a year after the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said it would resume revealing the losing bids for failed banks, bankers and others in the industry find its disclosures wanting.

U.S. credit card delinquencies fell in August as the six top issuers reported improved numbers, according to Moody's Investors Service.

Changes in the value of securities continued to have an outsize impact in the first half, but net income returned to the fore.

New York regulators filed felony criminal charges against the owner of a collection agency that targeted military personnel and harassed active military members and their families.

LIVE OAK, Texas – Randolph-Brooks FCU has picked northwest Austin as its base of operations for Central Texas.

Eagle Bancorp Inc. of Bethesda, Md., on Monday agreed to acquire a Washington branch along with $17.2 million in deposits from OBA Bank.

LandMark Bank of Florida in Sarasota is now operating under a prompt corrective action directive from the Federal Reserve.

Even with something few aspiring de novos can claim — $25 million of initial capital — launching has been a long, complicated process for Start Community Bank.

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SharePlus Federal Bank in Plano, Texas, has moved one step closer to becoming a publicly traded company.

Integra Bank of Evansville, Ind., has closed its last branch sale in a string of five such deals it made this year to raise capital levels.

Central Virginia Bankshares Inc. in Powhatan has called off its rights and stock offering amid concerns about market conditions.

The passage of the financial reform bill has introduced quite possibly the most sweeping reform of financial regulations since the Great Depression.

An estimated 409 different collection agencies and creditors were sued in the Sept. 1-15 period, down from an estimated 534 sued in the second half of August and 426 sued in the first half of August, according to data from U.S. District Courts.

The $2.8 billion-asset company announced Friday that it had signed agreements with several institutional investors for a direct placement of $10 million of common equity. The shares are to be sold at $5.25 a share, a 7% discount to Thursday's closing price.

The National Credit Union Administration took under conservatorship three more troubled corporate credit unions Friday as part of is effort to shed the corporate system of toxic assets.

Two failures on opposite coasts Friday evening brought the year's toll to 127. Florida regulators closed the $148 million-asset Haven Trust Bank in Ponte Vedra Beach. Later, the $289 million-asset North County Bank in Arlington, Wash., was shuttered.

Issues that have hindered deals in the past few years have led some banks in the past few months to amend their agreements, while even more have terminated them.

Issues that have hindered deals in the past few years have led some banks in the past few months to amend their agreements, while even more have terminated them.

Charter Financial expects to raise up to $34.2 million of fresh capital through a public offering — barely half what it had hoped to raise initially.