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Community banks participating in a government program upped their lending to small businesses by $7.4 billion over baseline levels during the third quarter, according to a report released Tuesday by the Treasury Department.
January 8 -
A group of angel investors including SecondMarket founder Barry Silbert has invested $510,000 in BitPay, a firm that processes payments for merchants in the digital currency Bitcoin.
January 8 -
The FTC has reached a settlement against Freedom Companies, those behind a scam operating from the Dominican Republic that peddled fake mortgage assistance to Spanish-speaking homeowners in the U.S.
January 8 -
Shelter Insurance joins the growing list of insurers that are unwinding their banks amid mounting costs related to Dodd-Frank.
January 8
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Federal regulators announced Monday an $8.5 billion settlement with 10 banks as a result of alleged foreclosure abuses.
January 8 -
The Federal Reserve Board has terminated an enforcement action against Farmers State Bank in Victor, Mont.
January 8 -
Dan Berger, the credit union group's executive vice president of government affairs, will succeed Fred Becker as chief executive.
January 7 -
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision backed away from a strict international liquidity standard, giving more recognition to domestic funding structures.
January 7 -
The Charlotte bank says Monday's settlement is a significant step toward resolving its crisis-era woes, but other legal risks — particularly in connection with private-label mortgages — remain.
January 7 -
A "simplified" foreclosure review settlement is in borrowers' best interests, even though details remain sketchy, officials from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency argued Monday.
January 7
