Retail & Commercial

Michael Fitzgerald, who was selected to lead United Bank, was CEO of Bank of Georgetown for 11 years before it was sold to United.

Call it mutual respect. Bankers from mutually owned British building societies and similarly structured U.S. thrifts recently gathered in New England to address common challenges and share ideas about staying relevant at a time of rapid change in financial services. Here are the takeaways from their meetings.

The Iowa company said that Bruce Lee will take over its top post next month.

Readers react to Wells Fargo’s CEO slamming the media, weigh in on regulatory relief, opine on gambling and payments and more.

The post-recession boom in auto loans and credit cards for borrowers with marred credit histories has been winding down in recent months.

News that Wells commercial banking employees improperly altered client documents will likely embolden the most vocal critics of
CEO Tim Sloan, who they say can't seem to resolve Wells' lingering problems.

Total loans at Old Dominion National Bank have tripled since 2016.

Mick Mulvaney’s recent comments about the CFPB Qualified Mortgage rule have triggered a debate over whether regulators should take into account more than one underwriting model.

Watermark Bank would focus on business banking and entrepreneurs, with technology and concierge services designed to target those customers.

When potential sellers are skittish, a merger pitch from a peer who’s been through it can make the difference.