Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Democrats and Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee called for steps to minimize the harm to community banks and credit unions bracing for the new accounting standard.
May 16 -
Meridian Corp. may have breached sales agreements after originating nearly $100 million in loans in a state where it lacked a license.
May 16 -
The Michigan company said the loan — made to a borrower that plans to shut down its reverse mortgage business — has collateral.
May 13 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau received over a quarter-million complaints in 2018, according to analysis by an advocacy group that urged the agency to maintain public access to its database.
May 12 -
Housing advocates and Democratic lawmakers want to create more protections for tenants of rent-controlled apartments, but they are facing stiff opposition from property owners and the banks that lend to them.
May 10 -
Bank 34 will no longer sell mortgages in the secondary market as it looks to reduce its reliance on volatile revenue streams.
May 7 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed steps to ease Home Mortgage Disclosure Act requirements, just days after announcing it was retiring a platform to let users analyze raw mortgage data.
May 2 -
The Boston company gained the mortgage platform when it bought First Choice in 2017.
April 30 -
Blue Lion Capital, which has been critical of the Seattle company in recent years, has nominated two individuals to become directors.
April 23 -
Marianne Lake, seen in recent months as a leading candidate to replace CEO Jamie Dimon, got the post she may have needed to round out her resume — consumer lending chief. And Jennifer Piepszak, another rising star at the company, will take over as CFO from Lake.
April 17 -
JPMorgan Chase's banner quarter didn't stop executives from warning that the pause in rate hikes could crimp profits, or from hinting that the bank might downsize its mammoth mortgage operation.
April 12 -
Gateway Mortgage Group’s dream of being a national, diversified financial services player will hinge on its effort to turn a community bank into an online-only platform.
April 9 -
The company plans to sell its third-party origination channel to Renasant. It has also lined up a deal to sell its correspondent channel.
April 1 -
The Los Angeles bank will take a $1.4 million hit to earnings after the multifamily properties sold for less than their book value.
April 1 -
Tim Sloan couldn't hang on any longer. Here are insights about why he left now, what role policymakers played in the decision and will continue to have in the company's future, and who in the world would want to lead Wells Fargo.
March 28 -
University Bancorp gained a number of offices from Huron Valley Financial. It also hired lenders and staff with experience in reverse mortgages and wholesale lending.
March 23 -
The California banking company has two loans tied to DC Solar that are on nonaccrual status.
March 15 -
Gateway Mortgage Group says its launch of a digital-only bank is scheduled for this summer.
March 14 -
While the OCC has led the charge on modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act, Gov. Lael Brainard gave a rundown of new ideas under discussion — from updating assessment boundaries to a comprehensive community development test.
March 12 -
Community banks and credit unions fear a Senate plan and other legislative ideas will nullify steps taken by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that have made it easier for smaller institutions to compete.
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