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A broader cross-section of hires and added training could help financial institutions avoid problems with algorithm-based discrimination in lending.

The proposal to ease compliance with the Volcker Rule was portrayed as a rollback of the Dodd-Frank ban on proprietary trading. But it wasn't — here's why.

There’s renewed focus on the relative importance that capital and liquidity should play in regulation, but the discussion misses another measure that should rank higher in bank evaluations.

Amid their recent policy victories and record earnings, big banks have also been forced to grapple with the possibility that commercial lending — the lifeblood for large regionals — may never fully come back.

To improve bank oversight, policymakers should eliminate overly complex rules in favor of principles-based regulation.

While many financial institutions are leery of sales goals after the Wells Fargo cross-selling scandal, they shouldn’t overcorrect.

The Senate has no reason to stall the nomination of Michelle “Miki” Bowman to fill the central bank’s community banker seat.

Banks aren’t the only ones that need to keep pace with digital innovation — government agencies must also work to stay relevant.

Facebook is seeking customer data from big banks. Executives say it's not clear what the benefit would be, but the drawbacks are easy to tally.

The agency’s decision to offer special-purpose charters for fintech companies raises questions about how those institutions will be overseen and the risks they could pose to the system.