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Directors today are expected to perform many duties that, even a decade ago, weren't part of the job, from overseeing cybersecurity and the bank's culture to setting online and mobile strategy. Yet the composition of many bank boards hasn't changed all that much. Here's what to do if you have longtime members who lack the skills needed to help a bank compete.

The commercial-and-industrial loan space is overheated, higher rates could stifle mortgage refinancings, and subprime auto delinquencies are on the rise. Bankers could be fighting these fires and more in the new year.

Dime Community Bancshares in Brooklyn, N.Y., will record a one-time charge after approving changes to its employee stock ownership plan.

The New York State Department of Financial Services has modified its cybersecurity rule after a strong pushback from bankers, including at a hearing in Albany last week.

The New York State Department of Financial Services has modified its cybersecurity rule after bankers registered complaints at a hearing in Albany last week.

Dime Community Bancshares in Brooklyn, N.Y., said Friday that it has promoted Roberto Volino to chief operating officer.

Just weeks after it shook up its executive ranks and suspended efforts to pursue new customers, the New York-based business lender confirmed Friday that it is eliminating dozens of jobs.

Carver Bancorp once turned to Citigroup during a time of need for financial assistance. Now Citigroup has recruited Carver's former CEO to join its board.

Travelers passing through Grand Central Terminal at the height of the evening rush hour Thursday were met with the sound of beating drums and war whoops from several dozen Native Americans protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline. They had traveled all the way from the Dakotas, they said, to bring their case to the Big Apple.

Capital Business Credit, a New York-based business finance company, has been acquired by a San Francisco-based lender.