Jeffrey Lacker admits his involvement in a 2012 leak that sparked a criminal probe by the Fed; Wells has fired dozens in its credit card processing unit for inflating merchants' sales figures.

Bank will also pay $5.4 million to former manager who spotted fraud; overhauling Dodd-Frank will have to wait until summer.

The Fed's chief regulator leaves a legacy of strong banks; marketplace lender tries an IPO again by touting its balance sheet.

Former U.K. banker is fined by regulator for using WhatsApp to discuss deals; Chase believes the public cloud is safe enough for banking applications.

Citizens Financial workers say they made up meetings with bank customers to meet sales pressures; car financing subsidiary settles with two states for $26 million for making bad loans.

Digital currency proponents now pin their hopes on a bitcoin futures contract; bank reaches $110 million settlement with customers over phony accounts but gets "needs to improve" CRA rating.

Former "Bond King" and the firm he co-founded patch up their differences for a reported $81 million; Supreme Court inaction means merchants can pursue more claims against Visa and Mastercard over swipe fees.

Large banks may collaborate to reduce back-office expenses; survey says banks give in to customers who ask for reduced fees.

Former Goldman wunderkind Eric Mindich closes $7 billion Eton Park hedge fund as returns suffer, assets shrink; San Francisco Fed chief says bank culture is regulatory concern.

The Justice Department believes that Pyongyang was behind last year's New York Fed heist; Marcus Schenck, DB's CFO and deputy CEO, may be next in line to head the big German bank.

Regulators want to make rules easier for small banks; auto loan defaults rise while used-car prices fall.

The grandson of the oil titan and the former head of Chase Manhattan passes away at 101; Wells reports biggest drop in new account openings since the scandal.

The Justice Department files a court brief to give the president power to remove agency director at will; feud threatens bitcoin.

Goldman CEO tells the bank's shareholders he's proud of his employees' service record; former Wells CEO realizes $83 million in well-timed exercise of stock options.

CEO Timothy Sloan earned nearly $13 million last year in base pay and stock; Wall Street bonus pool rises from 2015 but still lags the years before the crisis.

Euronet's offer seeks to spoil Ant Financial's January deal for money-transfer company; White House nominates six to top Treasury posts, including James Donovan as deputy secretary.

Europe's largest bank gets accolades for its choice of chairman; Thomas Hoenig calls for standalone bank holding companies for "non-traditional activities."

Mark Tucker, the British bank's new chairman, will look to replace its outgoing CEO; A Canadian television network says bank employees were pressured to phony up accounts to meet sales targets.

Peter Hancock resigns at insurer's board meeting following "shocking" $3 billion fourth-quarter loss; Wells reorganizes retail bank unit, demotes executives.

Lawyer Jay Clayton's numerous Wall Street ties raise questions about possible conflicts of interest; wealthy family offices are becoming a "disruptive force" in finance.