Retail & Commercial

The national auto loan delinquency rate (the percentage of accounts 60 or more days past due) remained relatively flat in the second quarter ended June 30 compared with the year-ago period, moving from 0.79% to 0.80%.

Bubbles are inflating in Nevada and Arizona even as housing in the rest of the country recovers at a more sustainable pace.

Monona State Bank in Wisconsin has begun using Encompass360, Ellie Mae's system for managing mortgage originations and servicing, the financial technology company announced Tuesday.

First National Bank announced Tuesday that it's made a $300,000 investment in the Colorado Enterprise Fund's Early Stage Loan Pool.

Signature Bank (SBNY) in New York has added to its national sales staff for specialty finance.

Community Bankers Trust (ESXB) in Glen Allen, Va., has agreed to sell its Georgia operations to Community & Southern Holdings in Atlanta.

A new research report on student loan debt is pinpointing the lasting financial effects.

Banks rely on their names to create stable, trustworthy images. Unfortunately, their copy-cat tactics also create confusion and demonstrate a lack of creativity, branding experts say. Here are some notable, overused examples.

In his first sit-down interview with American Banker since winning Senate confirmation last month, CFPB Director Richard Cordray talks about what he sees as the agency's top accomplishments to date and its biggest challenges ahead.

Capital One says it will take its time in deciding the best way to bring apartment lender Beech Street Capital into the fold. Execs look to add the benefits of the originate-to-sell lender without messing up its winning formula.