Americas

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — While cutting-edge banking transactions make life easier for members, the rub for IT departments is trying to marry multiple innovative solutions onto one platform.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In the credit/debit card arena, Oct. 15, 2015, is D-Day. That's when card issuers will be held responsible for fraud-related charges for cards issued without an EMV chip.

Enterprise Financial Services in St. Louis reported lower quarterly earnings on a narrower net interest margin.

First Waterloo Bancshares in Waterloo, Ill., has agreed to buy Prairie Financial Bancorp in Stewardson, Ill.

WASHINGTON — If people of different backgrounds and beliefs can come together to serve effectively on the board of a credit union, then members of both parties in Congress should be able to do the same.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) became involved with credit unions for the most classic of credit union reasons: as a way to help those who were underserved by traditional financial service providers.

Square 1 Financial in Durham, N.C., followed a simple formula in the third quarter: loan growth equals higher profits.

Sierra Bancorp in Porterville, Calif., has tapped an insider to succeed its retiring chief executive.

MADISON, Wis. — When a credit union's core contract is nearing renewal, the executive responsible for making this all-important decision is faced with one nagging question: Do we have the best solution on the market?

FCB Financial Holdings, in Weston, Florida, reported a $3.4 million loss in the third quarter that relected costs tied to its initial public offering.