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Lenders are getting creative as to what to do with the mining machines they accepted as collateral for the some $4 billion in rig-backed loans they underwrote when the rally in bitcoin seemed unstoppable.

The Department of Justice said City National avoided offering home loans in Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in Los Angeles County from 2017 to 2020.

Anu Aiyengar, who was named co-head of global M&A in 2020, will be sole head of global mergers and acquisitions at JPMorgan Chase, making her the only woman to lead that franchise at a major Wall Street bank.

A lawsuit filed by the bank against the founder of a tech venture risks renewing concerns about JPMorgan's rapid deployment of shareholder cash in recent years.

Across the U.S. financial industry, a pattern is emerging of small lenders plowing into crypto and a variety of other hot niches, sending their stocks soaring and eventually crashing.

Because they have mature revenue streams or can support embedded finance, payment companies may find themselves favored by investors at a time when other tech firms are tightening their belts.

The move, which comes with an unspecified number of layoffs, is expected to cost the company $3.8 million to $4.6 million in pretax charges in the second quarter.

Thieves have become adept at exploiting digital vulnerabilities, conducting heists that resulted in more than $3 billion in losses last year.

The San Antonio-based organization said Don Ford is now president and will become after Lynn Kincaid retires in May.

Sam Bankman-Fried offered one of his most detailed descriptions yet of the FTX debacle as he prepares to fight fraud charges, blaming crashing markets and an attack from a rival for the eventual bankruptcy of his exchange.

Amex signed a deal to buy Nipendo, a Tel Aviv-based startup whose technology reduces business check usage by laying the groundwork to digitize payments between buyers and suppliers.

JPMorgan Chase is claiming the founder of Frank, a college financial-planning site the bank acquired in 2021, defrauded it by vastly inflating the number of customers the company had.

The shift opens the door for regional banks to increase their aggregation activities, analysts said.

After weaker-than-expected earnings in the third quarter of 2022, several large banks halted share repurchases in a bid to build capital.

The Pittsburgh bank said the commitment supports its community benefits plan and will help meet client demand for climate-friendly investments.

Kevin Cole was appointed president of the $672 million-asset organization in 2021, and took on the role of chief executive after longtime leader Bill Anderson retired last year.

Matthew Quale was formerly the president of Bask Bank, a standalone digital brand under Texas Capital Bancshares.

The Digital Currency Group founder, an entrepreneur who built a career in opaque markets, is now contending with a crisis of confidence among investors suddenly panicking about risks they may not see.

In a recent survey, financial institutions named artificial intelligence their top priority for investments against increasingly sophisticated fraud.

Investors worry the intersection of rising interest rates and festering inflation could conjure a recession and drive loan losses. This would keep stock prices suppressed, but share buybacks and merger activity could counter that.