Retail & Commercial

Financial Institutions in Warsaw, N.Y., has offered an olive branch to resolve a proxy battle with an activist investor.

Noah Bank in in Elkins Park, Pa., has sued NOA Bank in Duluth, Ga., in a dispute between two Korean-American banks over trademarks and competitive intelligence.

Those who want to understand exactly how bitcoin is being adopted in the U.S. would do well to take a look at the tech startup Snapcard.

Retail banks must reinvent the way they charge consumers for their services at a time when institutions are struggling for profitability.

Federal appeals court judges hearing a case challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s single-director leadership structure appear receptive to arguments that the setup violates the Constitution.

Affirm, a three-year-old online lender that finances consumer purchases at the point of sale, has raised a $100 million in equity funding to help it boost distribution and develop new products and services.

Bank of America customers could soon interact with the bank via Facebook's Messenger app, the banking company said Tuesday.

JPMorgan Chase & Co., the biggest U.S. bank by assets, said first-quarter profit fell 6.7 percent on lower trading and investment-banking revenue and $479 million in wholesale credit costs.

Profits soared at Bank of the Ozarks in Little Rock, Ark., thanks primarily to its expanding loan portfolio.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau named six people to top staff positions Tuesday, including the head of a new office for small-business lending.