Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released the procedures for examining credit bureaus and consumer reporting companies, another step toward implementing its nonbank supervision program.

Dozens of institutions have banded together to voice concerns they say are being overlooked by lawmakers and regulators.

The anonymous blackmailers may be trying to manipulate the market price of bitcoins, even if their claim to possesses Mitt Romney's tax returns is hoax.

MasterCard became the first payments network to issue a license to a Myanmar bank as the Southeast Asian nation moves toward integrating with the global financial system after decades of military rule.

The capital markets are where growth is occurring today and if banks want to be profitable in the future they won't be able to do it solely or even principally by making loans.

A former manager of Borinquen Federal Credit Union in Philadelphia has admitted to embezzling $2.3 million from the institution, a theft that led to its closure last year.

As Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats mounted their defense of Dodd-Frank on Wednesday, they sought to counter Republican charges that President Obama doesn't understand the private sector by pointing to the steps he has taken to help small business.

Mitt Romney says that reforming Fannie and Freddie will be a priority if he wins the White House in November, but he declined to offer any further details.

A group led by City National CEO Russell Goldsmith is looking to push an agenda for banks with $7 billion to $30 billion in assets.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. next week will unveil the latest national estimates of who is unbanked in this country.