Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Profits rose 43% at DSA Financial (DSFN) of Lawrenceburg, Ind., on its sales of loans and investments last quarter.
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Analysts will also pay close attention to what bankers says about cost cutting and fallout from the fiscal cliff compromise.
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In speech to California bankers, comptroller indicates 'Volcker' trading ban and securitization rules could be completed soon.
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Heartland Financial USA (HTLF), a multibank holding company in Dubuque, Iowa, has swapped executives with one of its subsidiaries through a pair of promotions.
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It's far better for a few foreclosure squatters and crooked bankers to get off than to undermine due process, argues Executive Editor Marc Hochstein.
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The CFPB's final Qualified Mortgage rule exacerbates our dependence on the GSEs and FHA, potentially harms a large swath of potential borrowers and severely handicaps the markets ability to effectively serve customers.
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First Keystone in Berwick, Pa., has convinced its retired chief executive to serve as its vice chairman.
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Regulators may be getting ready to order JPMorgan Chase to bolster its safeguards against money laundering.
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CEO Michael Corbat's 13 reshuffled direct reports are all men — an extreme example of the gender gap that exposes banks to reputational and operational risks and charges of being out of touch.
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There must be a concerted effort to open the way to successful homeownership to more Americans. This should include encouraging shorter-term mortgages so low down payment borrowers build equity faster.
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Wells Fargo, the largest U.S. home lender, reported a 24% rise in fourth-quarter earnings as the bank boosted lending and squeezed more income out of rising revenue.
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The $11.5 billion-asset subsidiary of Umpqua Holdings Corporation (UMPQ) said Thursday that its private banking arm will expand service to Seattle and San Francisco.
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Old Dominion National Bank of North Garden, Va., has struck a deal to raise funds from an investor, contingent on the success of a private placement.
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The $196 million-asset bank in Mt. Dora, Fla., said Thursday it has opened a branch in Orlando that continues its commitment to the environment.
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Unlimited TAG insurance of noninterest-bearing deposits ended with 2012. Any shifting of cash from banks to money market funds has been modest so far.
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American Express announced a series of unexpected expenses that will crimp earnings, including a $342 million charge relating to rewards points.
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Hanmi Financial announced Wednesday that it has hired an advisor to help it explore strategic alternatives. Observers say the recovered lender could be a hot ticket, fetching between $16 to $20 per share.
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The CFPB released rules Thursday that ban certain fees for modifying high-cost loans and expand the universe of loans protected by federal limits.
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More than two billion people worldwide do not have a bank account, but do have a mobile phone, making the device a direct conduit to an underserved demographic.
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American Samoa has only one bank left after Bank of Hawaii announced it would leave. A group led by Afimutasi Gus Hannemann is working to bring others to the tiny island territory.
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