Retail & Commercial

The banking industry must create sustainable mortgage products that will work for responsible families of modest means. We also need a proactive homeownership policy from the federal government.

Union Bank in San Francisco is expanding its services for homeowners' associations with a deal to buy First Bank Association Bank Services in Vallejo, Calif..

Margin compression once again overpowered loan growth in the first quarter, sapping banks’ traditional source of revenue.

Atlantic Coast Financial's (ACFC) quarterly loss widened as its lending income fell and expenses rose.

Community banks often promise to move quicker on loan applications than big, bureaucratic banks. But online lenders are starting to make small banks look slow by approving small-business loans in a day or less.

Payments technology provider ZooZ has developed a product that combines mobile payments with advertising.

Former TCF Financial (TCF) chief executive Lynn Nagorske has died.

PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) will close 10 branches in its hometown of Pittsburgh as part of a planned $700 million in expense cuts.

Low yields and the short-term impact of a strategy shift weighed on Pacific Mercantile Bancorp (PMBC) in the first quarter.

The cost of shedding troubled loans weighed on First Mariner Bancorp (FMAR) in the first quarter, with the $1.3 billion-asset parent of First Mariner Bank in Baltimore losing $2.3 million in the three months that ended March 31.