Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Robocoin is installing a Bitcoin ATM in Las Vegas at the D casino hotel, enabling visitors to deposit funds to a Bitcoin wallet in person.
May 22 -
The 2009 law that restricts a range of fees and practices has become the devil you know for the credit card industry.
May 22 -
When women reject or reframe career-limiting assumptions, they are able to get ahead at their jobs without sacrificing having a family.
May 22 -
Community 1st Bank (CFBN) of Auburn, Calif., shuffled its executive team on Thursday after re-appointing Robert C. Haydon, the bank president and chief executive officer, as board chairman.
May 22 -
Arrow Global, a United Kingdom-based buyer of delinquent debt from credit card companies and banks, reported strong Q1 collections on purchased loan portfolios.
May 22 -
DebtX, on behalf of SEBA Professional Services LLC, will sell a $4.8 billion portfolio of non-performing residential loans in June for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
May 22 -
First Savings Bank (FSFG) in Clarksville, Ind., is switching charters as part of a broader plan to expand its commercial banking business.
May 22 -
Toronto-Dominion Bank and Royal Bank of Canada, the country's two largest lenders by assets, posted second-quarter results that beat analysts' estimates as gains from consumer banking and wealth management lifted earnings.
May 22 -
Banks have tried to change tellers' skill sets without changing the type of people they hire. They need to recruit sales-minded employees and incentivize them with better pay and clearer career paths.
May 22 -
New York banking regulator Benjamin Lawsky said Wednesday his office will investigate claims that Ocwen Financial Corp. (OCN) and other servicers require distressed borrowers to sign nondisclosure agreements in order to receive mortgage modifications.
May 21 -
Hampton Roads Bankshares (HMPR) is launching a marine financing unit for its subsidiary Shore Bank.
May 21 -
M&T Bank (MTB) of Buffalo, N.Y., has committed $60 million to keep its name atop the Baltimore Ravens' football stadium for at least another 13 years.
May 21 -
Jumio Inc. has formed the Bitcoin Identity Security Open Network (Bison) to enable its clients to share fraud trend data.
May 21 -
Wellesley Bancorp (WEBK) in Wellesley, Mass., has appointed Ralph Letner as chief lending officer and senior vice president of its bank subsidiary.
May 21 -
Fannie Mae cut its forecast of industrywide home purchase lending for 2014 to $710 billion from $732 billion, underscoring the housing industry's struggles despite overall positive signs for the economy.
May 21 -
Three big banks on Wednesday announced new community investment initiatives.
May 21 -
Bankers, technology executives and other experts weigh in on why financial companies are struggling to deploy the massive amounts of information they collect on their customers and what they can do to improve.
May 21 -
The people behind a Southern California-based debt collection operation also will pay $4 million to settle the case against them.
May 21 -
Before the FSOC or other agencies start to impose capital requirements on nonbank financial companies, let's make sure we understand the business models and the risks that these firms actually take.
May 21 -
A task force of state and federal authorities set up in 2012 to probe the mortgage-bond sales that fueled the financial crisis has "more than a dozen ongoing investigations," Michael P. Stephens, the acting inspector general for the Federal Housing Finance Agency, said.
May 21


