Banking

Remote check deposit and other mobile banking services are all the rage among certain iPhone- and Android-packing techies. For regular consumers, there are a lot of frustrating kinks still to be worked out.

Remote check deposit and other mobile banking services are all the rage among certain iPhone- and Android-packing techies. For regular consumers, there are a lot of frustrating kinks still to be worked out.

Mainstream consumers are still slow to adopt newer payment technology, but several cities are pushing ahead of the rest of the world.

TCF Financial (TCF) in Wayzata, Minn., will pay $10 million to settle an investigation by U.S. authorities into alleged money-laundering lapses.

JPMorgan Chase Chief Risk Officer John Hogan is taking a leave of absence to spend time with his family and friends, he said in a memo to his group on Friday.

The Thursday resignation of Square chief operating officer Keith Rabois stems from a sexual harassment allegation, according to the company.

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Owners of small businesses may feel more hopeful about the future, but their hiring plans remain on hold.

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) is pushing back against a shareholder proposal to let investors vote on whether the bank should consider taking itself apart.

Freshman lawmaker Rep. John Delaney, who used to head commercial lender CapitalSource, discussed his priorities as a new member of House Financial Services Committee.

The Little Rock, Ark., bank plans more deals in addition to its agreement to buy First National Bank of Shelby in North Carolina. Similar deals by other buyers could be on the horizon.

The country's largest banks are counting on mobile technology to help them keep customers, win new business and — especially at Citigroup and Bank of America — replace branches.

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that President Obama did not have the authority a year ago when he filled three recess appointments to the NLRB — the same day he appointed Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Dodd-Frank and Basel III mandated stress testing will require substantial data management changes and investments by bank IT shops. Compliance experts say getting the data infrastructure in order now can go a long way toward easing pain in the future.

Loan-loss reserves will soon reach a point of equilibrium with the size and risk profile of loan portfolios, making it harder for banks to reduce provisions.

Our analysis is agnostic on whether the costs are proportional to the benefits. But we find the claim that the CARD Act has had no cost to cardholders to be too hopeful based on current data.

Centier Bank in Indiana has been an SEI client for 15 years, the tech vendor said.

Hancock Holding (HBHC) reported higher quarterly earnings after it cut costs and generated higher fee income.

Regulators took a series of enforcement actions against banks last month in connection with management oversight, capital adequacy and other matters.

Prosperity Bancshares (PB) in Houston ended a year in which it completed five deals and announced another with a jump in profit.