Retail & Commercial

There are numerous groups that would love for financial institutions to embrace their causes. But executives need to think through the potential consequences of becoming politically active.

Millions of Americans have trouble accessing low-cost loans because they have thin or problematic credit histories. That could change as fintech innovations and new self-reporting tools give lenders troves of new data.

Ishet Dhar, who spent more than 17 years at Bank of America, will lead the upstate New York bank's efforts to integrate digital services with its branch footprint.

A new bipartisan senate caucus organized around community development financial institutions is just the latest sign that the sector's political influence is reaching new heights. 

BankTech Ventures, which is the product of five firms including two community banks, finds fintechs that its bank partners could work with and invest in.

Rep. Carolyn Maloney has emerged as a champion of overdraft reform in the House but faces a challenging primary against fellow Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler next Tuesday.

Citigroup has sued Revlon in a bid to resolve a nagging legal question that emerged after the bank mistakenly wired $900 million to the cosmetics giant's lenders and intensified after Revlon filed for bankruptcy.

Data as of Mar. 31, 2022. Dollars in thousands.

Data as of Mar. 31, 2022. Dollars in thousands.

Data as of Mar. 31, 2022. Dollars in thousands.