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Credit Suisse Group AG sought to arrest a collapse in investor confidence Thursday by opening a 50 billion Swiss franc credit line with the country's central bank and offering to buy back debt, as executives and government officials plot the next steps for the troubled lender.

There were many red flags before the California bank failed last week. Now the questions are: How did federal and state regulators assess the risks, and what actions did they take in response?

Tolstedt, a key figure in the bank's fake-accounts scandal, could face prison time after pleading guilty to a criminal charge of obstructing a bank examination. She also agreed to pay a $17 million fine to bank regulators to resolve certain civil charges.

The service offered by the Federal Reserve — after years of delays — is expected to expand access to fast payments clearing to a broader selection of banks and financial institutions.

Banks that trade with Credit Suisse Group moved to safeguard their finances, snapping up contracts that will compensate them if the crisis rocking the Swiss lender deepens.

In the aftermath of the bank run, some investors blamed their counterparts for igniting panic.

Navigating challenges and what's ahead in banking regulation.

Crossing the $500 million-asset mark helps credit unions improve membership numbers and loans, but regulatory data shows that many are choosing to stay small. The reason may be more emotional than practical.

The new fees based on the DTI, which lenders have said is too likely to vary throughout the origination process for a single loan, will now go into effect in August.

The challenger bank, which is currently fighting off a lawsuit from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is still "growing into profitability" according to one analyst.