Insurance

As Congress moves closer to its Dec. 21 deadline to keep the government funded, the outlook for more financial services regulatory relief continues to worsen.

Reps. Lacy Clay and Emanuel Cleaver, both from Missouri, have shown interest in running the panel that could be a focal point in efforts to reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Lawmakers have had to extend the program eight times since October 2017, as Congress has been unable to pass broader reforms.

A new finance and insurance program from Dealertrack aims to make auto lending faster for consumers, lenders and dealers.

Lawmakers this week are expected to consider Kathy Kraninger's nomination to the CFPB along with reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program.

The agency alleges the subprime auto lender violated consumer finance laws by misrepresenting the level of guaranteed insurance protection.

On paper, conditions would seem favorable for regional banks to pursue acquisitions in order to overcome organic growth challenges. But executives have poured cold water on that idea in recent days.

ABA Insurance Services, which is owned American Bankers Mutual Insurance, offers a range of services to banks, small businesses and nonprofits.

Rocky Mountain Credit Union in Helena, Mont., and River Valley Credit Union in Miamisburg, Ohio, have converted to coverage from American Share Insurance.

The milestone for CUNA Mutual Group's consumer-facing brand for life insurance products includes $1 billion issued through online channels.