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Operational risk has replaced credit risk as the major safety and soundness challenge for national banks, Comptroller Thomas Curry said at a speech in Washington on Wednesday.

Jamie Dimon may no longer be President Obama's favorite banker, but the president is still apparently a fan of Dimon's bank.

ORLANDO–Banks want to strike gold again in payments, but they are still struggling to figure out which river to pan.

The recently passed Jumpstart Our Business Startups ("JOBS 2012") Act had the laudable goal of giving small companies easier passage to IPOs, but it did so by unwinding some Sarbanes-Oxley protections and permitting a new method of financing called crowd-funding.

The Democratic Senate leader seized on the political momentum from the losses at JPMorgan Chase to push for a vote on President Obama's two nominees.

Two debt collection agency executives pleaded guilty Friday to allegations that they defrauded the Connecticut-based Webster Bank.

Sen. Bob Corker acknowledged that he is delaying a bill that would provide banks greater assurance of confidentiality when they provide information to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying that he wants a larger package of technical changes to Dodd-Frank.

RBS Citizens Financial Group is expanding its private student loans business across the contiguous United States, the company announced on Tuesday.

Banks are facing a Wild West atmosphere as they invest in a patchwork of new payments technologies, from prepaid cards to mobile payments, without any guarantees that they will pick the right one.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. will give its next update on the health of the banking industry on May 24.