From Mastercard partnering with banks and third parties in new open-banking relationships to PayPal stepping into the cryptocurrency payments market by launching its own stablecoin, payments firms are taking on new opportunities.

The top five banks and thrifts have nearly $96 billion in combined home equity loan portfolios as of September 30, 2023.

The top five banks have an average global full-time employee headcount of more than 213,000.

The top five banks have combined construction loans of more than $71 billion.

The top five banks have combined total advances of nearly $165 billion.

The top five community banks averaged a return on average assets of 7.14% as of June 30, 2023.

The top five community banks averaged a return on average equity of 75.37% as of June 30, 2023.

Senior banking leaders are very much aware of and interested in generative AI, but while no one wants to get left behind, there's also no great urgency to be the first mover.

The top five have more than $2.6 trillion in combined securities as of March 31, 2023.

The 10 largest U.S. banks based on most assets had combined total earnings of more than $40 billion in the third quarter of 2023.