Opinions

Advocates of keeping the single-director model to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should not write off the virtues of a commission so quickly.

The Federal Housing Administration reported better than expected financial results on Monday, with the ratio of reserves to guaranteed loans soaring past its minimum threshold to reach 2.07%.

Overhauling the splintered multiagency regulatory framework is necessary to promote the stability of the financial system as a whole.

Presidential contender Hillary Clinton was put on the defensive about her donations from large financial institutions in the second debate Saturday of candidates seeking the Democratic nomination.

While government officials acknowledge that so-called derisking, in which banks sever ties with businesses considered high risk, is a growing problem, it's increasingly clear they believe it's mostly up to the banks to solve it.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. reissued a document on Friday that clarifies when a deposit is considered brokered.

The Dodd-Frank Act was supposed to end the regulatory advantages that came from holding a thrift charter. But in the case of USAA, it hasn't worked that way.

The state-owned Bank of North Dakota has approved a plan to provide $300 million in loans to farmers hit by low commodity prices or crop production.

Ally Financial in Detroit plans to redeem about $1.3 billion of preferred stock, opening the door to a possible stock buyback next year.

FHA loosens condo owner-occupancy rules and pledges to make further changes to facilitate condo financing.