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The top five banks in this list closed a net total of 518 branches in 2024.
February 21 -
Provident Bank announces its new chief lending officer; the SEC's acting chairman asks a federal court to delay scheduling cases involving a rule on climate-related disclosure; the merger deadline for Capital One Financial's proposed acquisition of Discover Financial Services is extended; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
February 14 -
The biggest decline was a 9.9% drop in deposits quarter-on-quarter as of Dec. 31.
February 14 -
Leading Republican lawmakers released two similar stablecoin bills last week, legislation that the White House wants finished quickly. Here are four issues banks need to watch as the bills move forward.
February 10 -
Titi Cole, a former executive at Citigroup, is now on the company's board of directors; Citizens Financial Group has formed a trust subsidiary as part of its wealth management and private bank expansion efforts; shareholders of Atlantic Union Bankshares and Sandy Spring Bancorp approved the two companies' planned merger; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
February 7 -
Nine bank branches, many belonging to top U.S. banks, were affected by the recent Los Angeles wildfires.
February 3 -
Jon Weiss, Wells Fargo's co-CEO of corporate and investment banking resigned from his position with plans to retire; A new CFPB report says military service members paid more for auto loans and add-on products; City National Bank's Kelly Coffee is leaving the bank after her 2023 demotion; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
January 31 -
Fifteen banks have failed since 2019, with the most recent one occurring on Jan. 17.
January 28 -
Christopher Mufarrige is named acting director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection; TD Bank promotes Andrew Stewart, Nadir Johnes and Jo Jagadish; PayPal's John Kim is leaving the company; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
January 24 -
The top five banks and thrifts have combined deposits of more than $7.5 trillion in Q3.
January 23 -
Wakefield, Massachusetts-based The Savings Bank named Raichelle Kallery as its president and CEO; Los Angeles-based Banc of California is donating $1M to launch a recovery fund in response to the wildfires devastating Southern California; Amazon agreed to acquire the Bengaluri-based fintech Axio; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
January 17 -
The future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Michael Barr's resignation and credit union acquisitions of banks are top matters facing bankers.
January 16 -
The top five banks and thrifts had combined assets of more than $13 trillion as of Sept. 30.
January 14 -
Texas Capital Bancshares promotes Aimee Williams-Ramey to chief human resources officer; M&T Bank hires Wells Fargo veteran Krista Phillips for newly created post of chief customer officer; Paul Connolly and Paul Speiss age out of their positions on Eastern Bankshares' board; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
January 10 -
Regulatory shifts and loan growth are some of the hot-button topics banks will seek to address as they start sharing their fourth-quarter reports next week.
January 10 -
The top five banks with the largest portfolios of home equity loans had more than $94 million in loans combined for the third quarter of last year.
January 9 -
Each year, American Banker recognizes the women who are advancing the payments industry in banking, retail, acquiring, processing and more.
January 9 -
Several crypto-friendly voices join the Senate Banking Committee from Nebraska and Ohio, while Democrats leave a banking policy expert off the House Financial Services Committee.
January 8 -
The top five banks with the largest portfolios of commercial and industrial loans had more than $1.03 billion when combined.
January 8 -
The gulf between what small businesses need and what banks are providing could be an opportunity for bankers.
January 7