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A Connecticut man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for his role in a mortgage fraud scheme that cost financial institutions millions of dollars.
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MasterCard (MA) has promoted Tim Murphy to general counsel and chief franchise officer.
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Strong loan and asset growth powered the Internet banking company BofI Holding (BOFI) to record profits in the quarter that ended Dec. 31.
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Benjamin Lawsky, New York's top financial regulator, has asked more than a dozen banks including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) and Deutsche Bank AG (DB) for documents related to their currency trading practices
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Corporate payment provider Wex is already laying the groundwork for 2015, when it plans to use the ExxonMobil fleet payments program to jump-start its efforts in the large network of European countries that comes with the new product.
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Santander Bank, formerly Sovereign Bank, has launched a rewards-heavy credit card and made other creative retail moves in the U.S. as it tries to establish an identity beyond that of the foreign-owned bank with the tricky name.
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BBVA Compass reported a 28% drop in profits in the fourth quarter from the same period in 2012, to $68.8 million, as revenue, interest income and noninterest income all declined.
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A little-known dissident investor wants the company to sell. Another shareholder is comfortable giving management them more time to become profitable. A key issue involves the company's deferred-tax asset.
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New regulations and tighter underwriting since the financial crisis have slowed down the mortgage process so much that closing a loan within 15 days is something lenders can brag about.
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American Express has revamped its Open small business credit card so that the card's rewards can change as the customer's business evolves.
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Lynn E. Szymoniak, famous for helping to uncover the robo-signing scandal, is now suing 22 companies for allegedly creating fraudulent documents and submitting tens of thousands of false claims to HUD.
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Cascade Bancorp (CACB) in Bend, Ore., reported lower quarterly profits as merger costs drove up noninterest expenses.
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Bankers had more optimism about market conditions in December, fueled by accelerated activity in commercial lending and improved loan pricing.
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PrivateBancorp (PVTB) in Chicago has continued its trend of hiring former employees of LaSalle Bank, this time hiring a group who will lead the company in advising other banks.
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Black Knight Financial Services, formerly known as Lender Processing Services and ServiceLink, conducted loan processing on a record 41 million loans through the end of last year.
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For most of the banking industry, the ability to generate real-time views and assessments of risk across a company right down to the transaction level remains dangerously elusive.
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MADISON, Wis. -- In a strong sign that the U.S. economy continues to recover, credit union lending outpaced savings in 2013.
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Bank of Georgetown in Washington, D.C., is moving its corporate headquarters and opening an adjacent branch.
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As consumers increasingly transact through digital channels, the Ohio bank is expanding its newer branch concepts to include so-called smart ATMs in a bid to free staffers from managing a cash drawer.
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