Banking

Eagle Bancorp (EGBN) in Bethesda, Md., has filed a new shelf registration that would allow it to raise up to $125 million.

Low prices and growth opportunities are luring mid-cap buyers from neighboring states to the failure-ravaged Southeast.

Citigroup is selling another of its Diners Club card-issuing businesses, this time unloading its operation in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland to Affiniture Cards, a UK-based private investor group.

London equals weak regulation. Self-regulation equals self-interested regulation. Libor is set in London, by banks, through self-regulation. Why all the shock and outrage when banks set it to suit themselves?

A small Kansas bank will significantly increase its assets with a deal for an even smaller Missouri bank.

Eileen Serra, a card executive for mass affluent and high-net-worth customers at JPMorgan Chase , has been appointed chief executive officer of its card services unit, the company announced Monday.

Eileen Serra, a card executive for mass affluent and high-net-worth customers at JPMorgan Chase (JPM), has been appointed chief executive officer of its card services unit, the company announced Monday.

Valerie Soranno Keating, the head of Barclays' global card operations, weighs in on mobile payments, the differences between the U.S. and U.K. markets and the importance of working with regulators.

First PacTrust Bancorp (BANC) suffered some growing pains in the second quarter on higher noninterest expenses.

U.S. Bank NA, which held customer money for Peregrine Financial Group Inc., knew or should have known the collapsed commodities brokerage had insufficient funds on deposit, a firm client claimed in a new lawsuit.

MasterCard (MA) is asking the European Union's highest court to overturn an EU decision that the company's cross-border card fees breach antitrust rules.

Authentication technology provider Natural Security SAS is preparing a global launch of its secure payment card system based on contactless smart card and biometrics technology.

Barclays' credit card operation might be a vast global business, but managing it amounts to overseeing a collection of smaller fiefdoms.

Chip Mahan, the founder of the first online bank, Security First Network Bank, and current CEO of Live Oak Banking Co., has helped launch a cloud-based technology company called nCino that has already signed up Live Oak and five other banks.

Redwood Trust, the dominant issuer of home-loan securities without government backing since the financial crisis, plans to jump into the market backed by taxpayer-supported Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

LOS ANGELES – Lawyers for NCUA failed to reach a settlement last week with representatives for Todd Lane, the former chief financial officer at WesCorp FCU, but talks will continue towards a deal.

Google added a virtual card option to its mobile wallet this month, and it's far from the first company to realize that virtual accounts can work where conventional cards just don't cut it.

Illinois state regulators closed $88.9 million-asset Waukegan Savings Bank, the fortieth failure of the year nationwide and the sixth in the state.

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The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee is urging federal banking regulators to extend the comment deadline on Basel III capital reforms for another 90 days to give bankers more time to digest the rules and better assess their impact.