Policy & Regulation

Finally released from a long-standing regulatory order, FNBH in Michigan is looking forward to ramping its lending, expanding its capabilities in wealth management and moving forward on plans to revamp its core processing system.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency is giving private mortgage insurers some hope this holiday season that they might get a change to offer deeper mortgage insurance on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac single-family loans.

WASHINGTON — Third quarter bank trading revenue fell 5% from last year to $5.3 billion as equity trading underperformed, according to a report issued Monday by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Some mortgage investors are refusing to buy home loans that are at risk of violations of new consumer-disclosure rules. The problem appears to be worst among nonagency jumbo loans purchased by private investors.

The Federal Reserve issued a proposal Monday outlining a framework to implement a countercyclical capital buffer for the largest and most internationally active banks, a key part of Basel III that has until now lacked any details.

For steering the Winston-Salem, N.C., company through an extended period of industry adversity, while providing a blueprint for large-scale M&A, King has been named American Banker's Banker of the Year for 2015.

Three banks have redeemed shares of preferred stock to make their exits from the Small Business Lending Fund.

WASHINGTON — The House and Senate have approved major spending and tax packages, which are now en route to the White House to be signed into law.

Multifamily properties are getting pricy and new construction is putting upward pressure on vacancy rates, worrying banking regulators.

State Street said it incorrectly invoiced at least $200 million in asset servicing expenses to clients over a period of 18 years.