Regulation

A new Texas law addresses concerns that community banks will suffer if big-box retailers and large banks begin to team up on pricing.

WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers are calling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to explain its rationale behind new fair lending guidelines for auto lenders.

A recap of the informed opinions (and the discussions they generated) on BankThink this week.

The predictions have begun about when Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke will step down and what he will do afterward. Here's one humorous theory.

WASHINGTON — Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, is asking regulators to provide better oversight of independent consultants hired by financial institutions after the state of New York cracked down on Deloitte Financial Advisory Services earlier this week.

Getting new credit cards in the hands of emerging market consumers requires unique processes that ensure timely and compliant delivery.

Given the robustness of trade in some large urban areas, it is entirely possible to earn a living from buying and selling bitcoin

Women in Housing and Finance has elected a new board of directors for the group's 2013-2014 calendar cycle.

The Onion, a satirical news site, reported that chief executives from the largest financial institutions "are just about ready to completely destroy the world again."

Bank trading revenues jumped to $7.5 billion in the first quarter, marking the fourth highest level on record, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said Friday.