Data Sets

Here's what your colleagues had to say on some of the hottest topics this week.

A year ago we asked BankThink contributors to make bold predictions about how the financial industry would evolve in 2014. Here's a look back at their forecasts and the actual outcomes.

American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. Comments are excerpted from reader response sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and from our social media platforms.

A compilation of special announcements from credit unions nationwide.

Bank of America has come under fire from shareholding charities that want the chairman and chief executive roles separated again. Here's a look at B of A's governance, focusing on the 13 outside directors and their backgrounds.

Announcing Promotions, New Hires and Awards in the Credit Union Community.

Merger activity picked up some in 2014, with most of the big deals announced during the second half. Meanwhile, more banks appear to be growing comfortable with the process of getting deals approved by regulators.

Get the first look at next week's photos focusing on all the good things CUs have been doing in their neighborhoods.

In new roles or old ones, facing fresh challenges or opportunities, these are 10 bankers to keep an eye on in the new year.

NCUA offered a state-by-state look at how credit unions fared in the first three quarters of 2014.

American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. Comments are excerpted from reader response sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and from our social media platforms.

Many disruptive technologies come from startups, but just as many seem to come from companies that have been around for decades. Whether developing a new system in-house or providing a necessary proving ground for a partner, these older companies are bringing fresh innovations to the payments industry.

The latest promotions, retirements and other employee news at credit unions across the country.

A look at the way CUs demonstrate 'the difference' in the communities.

As mobile commerce and other new technologies change the way people shop, fraudsters are changing their methods to adapt. Banks, fintech providers and consumers are all looking at security in new ways.

American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. Comments are excerpted from reader response sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and from our social media platforms.

A look at the most recent promotions, new hires and special recognition at credit unions from around the nation.

The investment banking firm Sterne Agee & Leach recently studied 16 bank mergers that involve sellers with market capitalizations of $100 million to $5 billion. The sellers share a number of characteristics in common. Here are seven important ones.

Get the first look at next week's photos focusing on all the good things CUs have been doing in their neighborhoods.

Apple Pay launched in late October, facing a few early hiccups and an unclear future. But in the month of November, Apple's strategy began to come into focus even as competitors closed in.