Retail & Commercial

The fintech startup Renaud Laplanche launched seven years ago now works with 200 banks and offers personal loans and a combination debit and credit card. Up next: a secured card that gradually turns into a regular credit card.

A pair of mutual banks in Maryland and New York that sold minority stakes more than a decade ago are pursuing second-step offerings that will result in both becoming fully stock-traded companies.

The success of central bank digital currencies will be directly tied to their usability — by both individuals and businesses.

Citi was unable to reach a deal despite more than a year of talks with a long list of suitors for its consumer, small-business and middle-market banking divisions across Mexico.

Lenders in coveted locations with stable deposit bases are bullish about their expansion opportunities despite the shadow the banking crisis and recession fears have cast on the rest of the industry.

The Seattle bank is a victim of the short selling that has rocked the banking industry this year and its stock price doesn't reflect its fundamentals, CEO Mark Mason argues.

Venture capital banking and wealth management are two areas where the nation's largest bank sees a chance to make gains amid a rash of bank failures. After the company's investor day on Monday, one analyst wrote: "Goliath is winning."

The Cincinnati, Ohio, bank targeted Rize Money due to its "ease of accessibility," according to Fifth Third's head of wholesale payments. The acquisition comes as the $205 billion-asset bank has seen wealth and asset management revenue decline in recent years.

After First Citizens acquired SVB in March, HSBC poached 42 bankers, misusing SVB's confidential, proprietary and trade secret information to execute their scheme, according to a complaint filed Monday in federal court in Northern California.

The $15 a share price represents a 121% premium to where Greenhill's stock traded at the close of Friday, before the deal was announced.