Corporate finance

Loans in that business climbed 6.6% compared with a year earlier as Bank of America's overall profits rose by 33%.

Succession plan could be formalized this week; bankers may be getting nervous about extending construction loans.

The struggling Frankfurt-based bank expects to report net income of $468 million when it issues second-quarter results nine days from now, but it's unclear exactly where the earnings beat is coming from and whether the performance is sustainable.

Price competition on deposits may finally force the largest banks to pay up, and consumers’ aggressive use of rewards and promotional rates is weighing on card income. And then there are those tariff fights that could hurt global clients.

The unit’s profits plunged in the second quarter as the company contended with the fallout from overcharging wealth management clients. Was it a one-off or the beginning of a long-term problem?

New service provides credit scores to members via mobile, home banking.

The Pittsburgh regional detailed plans to enter a number of new markets with its digital bank and carefully chosen branch openings.

The industry is slated for another busy week, with more bank results on the horizon, plus a nomination hearing for Trump’s pick to head the CFPB.

Strong demand for business and multifamily loans, combined with double-digit growth in wealth management revenues, more than offset rising expenses.

Citigroup's traders underperformed their peers at JPMorgan, and Citi's U.S.-branded card revenue fell. Its global business performed well, but the looming trade war presents uncertainty.

PNC revealed the plan as part of its report of strong second-quarter results, and CEO Bill Demchak said it is an example of the regional bank's growth-oriented investments.

Mortgage fees at the nation’s biggest home lender declined by a third in the three months ended June 30 to the lowest in more than five years.

The change in store card branding would be a big blow to Synchrony; “equivalence” with EU rules “falls far short” of U.S. banks’ hopes.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. said its book of core loans expanded 7% in the second quarter and trading revenue jumped 13%.

Good times end eventually. And it is inevitable that some new approach to banking will cause financial institutions to fall flat in a downturn.

The regional bank's move is part of an industrywide transformation of call centers and operations centers to handle more complex tasks and trim costs.

Leandra English said she plans to leave the agency and drop a lawsuit that sought to install her as director of the consumer agency; the stock exchange’s CTO is joining the Winklevoss twins’ Gemini firm.

Provident Financial said it increased its allowance against a commercial loan after discovering that the borrower overstated the value of its collateral.

There are signs that commercial loan demand finally picked up in the second quarter, but banks still face some obstacles.

Virginia National will set aside up to $950,000 to cover losses after ReliaMax, a firm that issues surety bonds for student loans, was placed into liquidation.