Regulation

As Paul Volcker and Tom Hoenig address government's policies for handling interconnected firms, Ohio Sen. Brown introduces bill to strengthen caps on an institution's liabilities.

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it approved the expansion of the U.S. operations of three of China's largest banks, including the first acquisition of a U.S. bank by a Chinese bank.

At a House hearing Wednesday, small banks testified that the cumulative burden of regulations is taking a huge toll.

In their path-breaking 2009 book "This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly" economists Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff conclude it never is.

Bankers and prepaid card executives defended the industry’s much-criticized fees on Wednesday, saying that prices and practices have improved as the industry has matured.

The former Tarp special master calls for a "sea change" in how banks and other corporations determine pay.

With Volcker and Hoenig scheduled to speak on TBTF policies, Ohio Sen. Brown introduces bill to strengthen caps on an institution's liabilities.

The legislation would ban high-to-low reordering of transactions and limit the number of overdraft fees that a bank can charge each year.

Some banks are missing out on a large opportunity to offer prepaid cards to potential customers, 15% of whom get turned down for traditional products, according to prepaid specialist The Bancorp.

B of A's annual meeting drew hundreds of protesters, and shareholders complained to CEO Brian Moynihan about the company’s foreclosure practices.