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Big banks' interchange revenue appears to be climbing out of the Durbin crater. At banks exempt from the Dodd-Frank price controls, meanwhile, such revenue is speeding along unscathed. Check out our interactive graphic that breaks out revenue for each institution.
October 10
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Capital One knows how to integrate big bank purchases. But in the era of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, it's facing new challenges as it swallows ING Direct and HSBC's credit cards.
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More than half of the Federal Reserve's 12 regional banks said Wednesday that overall loan demand increased "slightly" since the central bank's last economic survey taken in August.
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After months of operating without any major snags, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Wednesday the current version of its consumer complaint database is here to stay.
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The regulatory maze currently being created under the pretext of helping the consumer and preventing the next housing bust will do neither and will continue to impede the recovery.
October 10
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Banks have recovered maybe $1 billion in tax assets written down because of doubts about future profitability. As third quarter reports approach, that leaves more than $5 billion to go.
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Public-private partnerships designed to dispose of banks costly noncore assets allow governments to transform themselves into facilitators of a banking revival, banks to bolster their balance sheets and private investors to gain access to a pool of profitable assets providing attractive rates of return.
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Mitt Romney may be getting impatient for the final rule on the "qualified mortgage" definition from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but lenders are taking their best – and very conservative – guess at it for now.
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The Kansas City, Mo., firm blamed tougher capital rules for its decision to explore alternatives to the savings and loan holding company charter.
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The agency is cracking down on three mortgage relief firms that promise to help cash-strapped borrowers hold onto their homes while delivering little help and driving them deeper into debt.
October 9
