Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Divorcees are more satisfied with how their handling their finances than married people, according to a new survey.
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The clock is ticking on the Canadian bank's ambitious plan to take New York. TD has added a lot of branches and won kudos for its emphasis on customer service, but it's far short of its goal to be No. 3 in retail market share by 2016.
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Being persistent and relentlessly reasonable can succeed over expressions of outrage, however justified that may be.
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PHH Corp. is considering selling its mortgage banking business, a move that is apparently being driven by some of the company's investors.
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has filed a lawsuit against an executive at Renasant (RNST) in an effort to recoup money from a defaulted loan from the defunct Tennessee Commerce Bank.
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Talmer Bancorp in Troy, Mich., expects to raise $42.5 million in its initial public offering.
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Banks have shied away from private student loans, both because of the need for scale in this business and intense scrutiny from regulators including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But these loans are performing much better than federally guaranteed student loans, says Dan Feshbach, Chief Executive of data company MeasureOne.
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Sallie Krawcheck, the former Bank of America and Citigroup executive, said women haven't climbed Wall Street's corporate ranks after the 2008 credit crunch because men tend to hire people like themselves when facing a crisis.
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M&T Bank Corp. (MTB) in Buffalo has revised its fourth-quarter and yearly earnings downward due to costs related to a lawsuit against its Wilmington Trust unit.
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New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman's office has reached a settlement with Union Workers Credit Services Inc. (UWCS) and its president, Joe Malazzo, banning the company from offering credit or financial services or products in New York.
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Daniel Lee has been accepting Bitcoin at his family's seven retail stores in Fort Greene, Brooklyn since March 2013 by having customers send the digital currency to wallet addresses he manages.
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An ad campaign begun by the Federal Housing Finance Agency may come too late to boost refinancings by underwater borrowers with loans owned by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Leading origination outsourcer cites "input" from activist investor Orange Capital.
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Regional bank executives keep trying to deflect calls for more cost cutting as they seek new revenue sources, and one of them -- BB&T's Kelly King -- seems to be losing his patience with such demands.
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Big banks reportedly approved more small-business loans in January than they have in the last three years.
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Pan Pacific Bank (PPFC) said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profit plunged 70% from a year earlier, to $99,000 due to a sharp drop in fee income.
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As the role and responsibilities of compliance officers has grown, so has the need to ensure that those employees can effectively communicate with the rest of the bank.
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Rep. Scott Garrett, R-N.J. skipped peppering Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on monetary policy on Tuesday, focusing instead on a critical role that has remained left unfilled on the board: a formal overseer of bank regulation.
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Bank fees have the power to make or break customer loyalty, according to a new survey from GoBankingRates.
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