Economy

The eight "systemically important" banks currently file resolution plans annually, but a pending proposal would require them every two years.

Despite the Senate Banking Committee’s willingness to discuss the issue, Republican support for legislation is still in question.

Rachel Pross, chief risk officer at Maps Credit Union, told the Senate Banking Committee the inability for more banks and CUs to safely serve the legal pot industry is having an effect on ancillary businesses.

Earnings at the Cincinnati company fell 25% from the same period last year, largely due to $109 million in expenses tied to its March acquisition of MB Financial.

Pressure to raise rates on deposits offset strong loan growth at the Salt Lake City company.

Payments technology is advancing at such a rapid pace, the most valuable asset for those in merchant acquiring is expertise.

Lawmakers will hear from a credit union executive on cannabis banking while also considering issues such as the use of alternative data in underwriting.

On Mar. 31, 2019. Dollars in thousands.

On Mar. 31, 2019. Dollars in thousands.

On Mar. 31, 2019. Dollars in thousands.

Weighing in on interest rate and other uncertainties facing all banks, Citizens Financial CEO Bruce Van Saun emphasized investments in point of sale, digital banking and other initiatives meant to enhance revenue down the road.

The Birmingham, Ala., company warned in its earnings call that moves by the central bank could make it harder to lower costs.

The National Credit Union Administration caught flak after it approved raising the threshold for appraisals on commercial real estate loans to $1 million.

Credit unions reported gains in a number of key areas but member business lending and new auto loans took a hit as overall growth continued to slow.

While executives at the Buffalo, N.Y., bank said they would take a closer look at spending, especially given the potential for interest rate cuts, they described investments in tech talent as an essential cost of doing business.

The challenger bank startup will use the new cash to double its U.S. headcount.

For ISOs, it's hard to watch someone else deliver payment services in their place.

Although the presidentially directed reports on housing finance reform are "essentially done," FHFA Director Mark Calabria doesn't expect them to be published until August or September.

Ahead of a House hearing to examine his company's proposed merger with SunTrust, King tried to downplay regulatory concerns.

A centerpiece of her “economic patriotism” bill is to transform private equity firms, which she said will buy a company and bleed it dry before “walking away enriched even as the company succumbs.”