Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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At a press conference protesting Republicans' refusal to confirm a director of the CFPB, Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats said they have no intention of making structural changes to the agency in order to meet GOP demands.
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Move over, Wintrust. MB is poised to end its three-year hiatus from dealmaking.
February 13 -
A federal judge has ruled that the multistate mortgage settlement does not bar a lawsuit by the government against Wells Fargo (WFC) over its lending practices before and after the financial crisis.
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The Federal Housing Administration commissioner faced a barrage of questions from lawmakers on the agency's fiscal health and downplayed fears that it will need a Treasury bailout.
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Scott Bauer was the North Carolina company's CEO from its creation to its sale last fall to Capital Bank Financial.
February 13 -
CEO John Kanas is letting rivals know in advance that he's coming to New York — and that he's targeting their employees.
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Growth is hard to come by in the credit card business, but major lenders are sticking with a smaller pool of customers with higher credit scores.
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CoBank in Denver is giving $5 million to fund agricultural research and education at land grant universities nationwide.
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Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) plans to upgrade hundreds of its automated teller machines to add image-capture technology, and will roll out mobile deposit later this year.
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The deal announced Tuesday follows the collapse of the bank's planned merger with C1 Bank.
February 13 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is launching a yearlong plan to help lenders comply with the onslaught of mortgage rules by the 2014 deadline.
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MELBOURNE, Fla. Space Coast CU announced plans this morning to open three new branches and relocate four others as part of an expansion of its 57-branch network.
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Cullen/Frost Bankers in San Antonio plans to raise $150 million by selling preferred stock.
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Retail banks must start innovating, improve integration across channels and consider charging fees for services to maximize their return on investment.
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Carol Galante, the head of the Federal Housing Administration, downplayed a coming budget estimate that is expected to show the agency will need taxpayer aid for the first time since it was founded in the 1930s.
February 13 -
Lawmakers were sharply divided on President Obama's brief remarks regarding the housing market during his State of the Union address Tuesday night.
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Ocwen Financial (OCN) is selling off parts of a company it recently purchased and another it expects to buy soon.
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OptimumBank Holdings in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., has hired a veteran banker as its chief executive. The $150 million-asset company said Tuesday that it had hired Timothy Terry.
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ConnectOne had a strong IPO on Tuesday, giving it more funding for loans and acquisitions.
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The Freedom Bank of Virginia is planning to cash in on the anticipated consolidation of government contractors.
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