De novo institutions

Recent comments from the chairman of the National Credit Union Administration signal the agency may soon take a lighter touch with small institution

Organizers plan to raise $25 million to $35 million in initial capital to focus on small and midsize businesses in northern Virginia.

BNY Mellon snags tech exec from Bank of America as CTO; dissent spreads at CFPB over top aide's writings; Anne Finucane ready to lead BofA's European operations; and more from this week's most-read stories.

MiCommunity Bancorp would be the first bank to open in Michigan in 10 years.

A new agency Web page has information on nearly every aspect of the agency's operations, including de novo applications, bank exams and failures.

Applications this year are more than double the 2017 mark and the most since 2009. But with some fintechs withdrawing their bids, observers are urging caution.

AmeriNational Community Services plans to form an industrial bank in Nevada.

Colin Walsh, Varo Money's CEO, learned a lot from his first stab at deposit insurance. Lesson one: Work with one regulator at a time.

The student loan servicer called the move a "temporary step back" in what it had expected to be a lengthy process.

Organizers of Watermark Bank aim to open early next year.