Banking

Dan Berger, chief executive of the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions, weighs in on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, how credit unions are working to expand market share and regulatory changes impacting institutions of all sizes.

Federal Reserve lending data released Friday showed that bank lending declined by the greatest level ever during the end of March, an indicator that credit conditions are worsening.

Lenders are bracing for more companies to fall behind on their loan payments. That could create more opportunities for banks to dispose of these nonperforming credits through an Article 9 sale.

In its first three months as a bank, the Boca Raton, Florida-based NewtekOne doubled the size of its deposit base by relying almost exclusively on certificates.

M&A activity has been going through a slump recently, but despite regulatory challenges and fears of a recession, the appetite for deal-making remains strong.

JPMorgan's board of directors recommended shareholders reject three proposals for the bank to divest from fossil fuels, set new emissions reduction targets and detail 2030 decarbonization plans.

Some concerns linger over the sector after Silicon Valley Bank's collapse last month. The most pressing worry now, analysts say, is not whether banks will survive but how much money they'll make in the coming months.

Despite shareholder worries, UBS Chairman Kelleher expresses confidence in navigating the challenges of integrating Credit Suisse at the at the company's annual general meeting of shareholders in Basel, Switzerland.

Rising vacancy levels, soaring interest rates and weaknesses exposed by recent bank failures have analysts and investors worried about banks' outsized exposure to high-rise office, apartment and retail properties.

Despite numerous changes to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's final rule on Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act, lenders worry that expenses associated with reporting small-business lending data will cause smaller institutions to end their underwriting programs.

A pending Supreme Court ruling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding structure could create dangerous regulatory uncertainty. Congress should act first.

The top five banks and thrifts have an average adjusted nonperforming loan ratio of 10.55 as of September 30, 2022.

On the anniversary of the Center for Disease Control's mask guidance, banks and credit unions are striking a balance between health and branch security.

Mark Rabinowitz, the credit union's chief administrative officer, took over as chief executive on April 1, replacing Matthew Herbert.

The top five banks and thrifts have combined deposits of more than $7.5 trillion as of December 31, 2022.

The Spanish banking giant is doubling down on its U.S. operations, unlike other foreign-owned banks that have abandoned efforts to reach American consumers. It's doing so partly by better integrating its large auto lending business with its retail bank.

Looking past the recent U.S. banking turmoil, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group aims to accelerate its North American expansion plans.