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ANTIGO, Wis. — The "mobile-only" consumer, those conducting all of their remote banking activity via a tablet or smartphone, are growing in number — quickly becoming a group that industry insiders and analysts say credit unions must cater to and support.

A Montana court has affirmed a jury verdict that had found Comerica Bank (CMA) responsible for putting one of its commercial clients out of business.

CHICAGO — It took five years, but consumers finally are making their mortgage payments before credit card payments, according to recent analysis from TransUnion.

LAS VEGAS — Even in this beaten-down housing market some home owners actually have equity, meaning home equity loans — a lending category that largely was forgotten in the aftermath of the housing crisis — are coming back.

Fidelity Southern (LION) in Atlanta has filed documents that would allow it to issue up to $100 million in stock, warrants and debt.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — NCUA has chartered its first credit union of 2014, with the new CU expected to open its doors this June.

Bitcoin ATM providers and virtual currency exchanges may be subject to Texas licensing requirements, according to regulatory guidelines issued by the Texas Banking Commissioner on April 3.

Iberiabank (IBKC) in Lafayette, La., is seeking federal approval to convert a Fort Lauderdale loan production office into a full-service branch.

BancorpSouth, an active M&A player in the Gulf Coast region, is losing four directors, including longtime Chairman Aubrey Patterson, while adding two others.

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Board Gov. Jeremy Stein on Thursday submitted his letter of resignation to President Obama.

WASHINGTON — With cyber attacks on the rise, members of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) Wednesday issued warnings to financial institutions.

Bridgehampton National Bank (BDGE) in New York has expanded its ATM network to include 20 self-service machines bearing its trademark sailboat logo.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Making loans to startups is a risky business. But one credit union has introduced a new micro-loan program that it says leverages technology — and a small group of businesspeople — to increase the chance the new enterprise will succeed.

AnchorBank in Madison, Wis., has been released from two enforcement actions from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Banco Santander SA (SAN), Spain's biggest bank, bought the private banking unit of BNP Paribas SA (BNP) in Miami to help to win more business from wealthy Latin American clients, two people with knowledge of the matter said.

Ellie Mae, the mortgage technology vendor, confirmed late Tuesday that its recent outages, which have forced lenders to delay loan closings, resulted from a flood of service requests "characteristic of a distributed denial of service" attack.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Matteawan FCU has merged with Hudson Valley FCU, the two credit unions announced Tuesday.

Gulf Coast Community Bank in Pensacola, Fla., has taken a significant step towards long-term recovery.

WASHINGTON — Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Mark Kirk, R-Ill., unveiled legislation on Wednesday to increase fraud protections for debit card customers.

The Federal Reserve Board has terminated an April 2013 enforcement action against Freedom Bancorp in Lindstrom, Minn.