2018-03-08
Tight margins, regulatory clarity and a renewed appetite to expand have made mortgage brokers and the wholesale channel attractive again, at least to the small and medium mortgage lenders.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-08
Many community bankers fear the fast-growing P-to-P network will increase costs without adding revenue.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-08
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule on Thursday that gives mortgage servicers more latitude in sending periodic statements to borrowers in bankruptcy.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-08
The move provides a strong hint of the long-term succession plan CEO Leon Holschbach is putting in place.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-08
TransUnion’s analysis of credit card applications and transactions finds fraudsters continue to steal more, but the rate of increase is slowing.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-08
A Senate proposal calling for a federal guarantee on mortgage-backed securities would only benefit the largest banks and increase the risk of bailouts.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-08
It’s been an interesting couple of weeks for bankruptcy at the United States Supreme Court with two bankruptcy-related decisions released in back-to-back weeks.
Read More from: Business Finance & Restructuring News - Weil
2018-03-08
A bankruptcy court in Illinois detailed the failure of a chapter 12 farming debtor to meet the requirements for confirmation in IN RE: KARL A.
Read More from: Tampa Bankruptcy
2018-03-08
Sen. Durbin wants the bank to ease its college marketing efforts; the Consumer Bankers Association wants the government to make more room for private lenders.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-08
Banks increasingly avoid crypto, but Grainne McNamara at PwC has come up with a framework banks could use to participate in the digital currency world.
Read More from: BankThink
An Oddity: Supreme Court Decides Nothing in its U.S. Bank v. Village at Lakeridge Bankruptcy Opinion
2018-03-08
Read More from: Mediatbankry
2018-03-07
The latest version of a bill to give regulatory relief to small institutions includes language designed to ensure that large foreign bank holding companies do not also see their supervision eased.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-07
With interest rates rising, corporate tax rates declining and regulatory relief likely on the way, now is actually a pretty good time to be a bank. That could be why sellers are holding out for more.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-07
The major prepaid card issuer agreed to the penalty to settle allegations that it had charged higher fees than what was disclosed to customers.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-07
More than 50 amendments had been filed by Wednesday afternoon to be considered as part of a Senate regulatory relief bill, but it was unclear which proposed changes if any have the approval of the legislation's key sponsors.
Read More from: BankThink
2018-03-07
The Golden Contract Coalition, formed in mid-2016 to get community banks better deals with the “big three” core systems vendors, said banks need help with buying from fintech sellers as well.
Read More from: BankThink