Regional banks

At a FASB meeting Monday on proposed changes to the accounting standard, its critics will be given a platform.

The Tennessee company is pleased with loan growth. It has also been able to reduce its dependence on brokered deposits as it brings in new customers following its purchase of Capital Bank.

The acquisition of VAR Technology Finance bolsters the bank's efforts to expand into new areas of lending.

The North Carolina regional closed dozens of branches and cut jobs across the company, directing a chunk of the savings to digital banking initiatives.

PNC chief Bill Demchak says he's pretty sure the U.S. isn’t heading into recession, but asset quality is so strong that the regional bank is giving itself a wide berth in forecasting its loan-loss provision in case of the unexpected.

Some in the industry worry the Fed may balk at allowing OCC charter recipients into the payments system, but Otting downplayed those concerns.

The U.S. unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has agreed to buy a platform from GE Capital.

Emily Vaughan Alexanderson will lead a group focused on education, nonprofit, technology and life sciences clients.

The San Francisco company's quarterly earnings also reflected higher wealth management revenue.

Financial institutions of all sizes are offering low- or zero-rate loans, waiving fees and making other arrangements to aid federal workers — a practice that regulators officially blessed on Friday, the 21st day of the closing of many U.S. agencies.