Citizens Financial Group CEO Bruce Van Saun Shares Views On NYCB's Turmoil In Interview
Bruce Van Saun, head of Citizens Financial Group, provides expert analysis on New York Community Bank's challenges in an in-depth interview.
Rep. Tammy Baldwin's Speech to Democratic National Convention [FULL TEXT]
Rep. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., who is running in Wisconsin to fill the seat being vacated by Sen. Herb Kohl, addressed the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night.
Who Is Benjamin Lawsky? Little-Known Regulator Who Savaged Standard Chartered Stokes His - And Andrew Cuomo's - Political Dreams
When Benjamin Lawsky formally accused U.K.'s Standard Chartered bank of money laundering and a cover-up linked to Iranian financial institutions, the head of New York's newly formed Department of Financial Services was hardly described in glowing terms in the press. He was termed a rogue, an egomaniac and worse by unnamed scorned colleagues in New York and Washington. But in describing his ambitions, what these reports failed to take into account was the depth of his and Governor Andrew C...
If Standard Chartered Were A Person, How Much Hard Time Would It Be Looking At?
An uncanny legal document that accused British bank Standard Chartered of penal law violations raises the question: If the bank were a person, what kind of hard time would it be facing?
JP Morgan testing $5 ATM usage fee
JP Morgan Chase & Co. is in the process of testing $5 and $4 ATM usage fee for non-customers in Illinois and Texas.
Fed's Hoenig: Big banks too risky, rates too low
Wall Street's financial giants continue to pose major risks to the U.S. economy, and must be broken up to avoid another meltdown, Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Hoenig said on Wednesday.
International banks suspend Ivorian operations
Two large international banks suspended operations in Ivory Coast on Monday as a power struggle following a disputed presidential election tightened its grip on the economy of the world's top cocoa grower.
Afghan central bank sees Islamic banking law enacted in 2011
Afghanistan's central bank expects an Islamic banking law to be enacted by September, drawing billions in deposits from citizens wary of the conventional banking system, a senior official said.
BofA to pay $410 million to settle overdraft lawsuit
Bank of America Corp has agreed to pay $410 million to settle lawsuits accusing it of charging customers with excessive overdraft fees, court documents show.
Bank of America tops the most valued brand among banks: study
A survey by London-based Brand Finance Plc of banks, based on the notional amount that a company would have to pay for the brand, has ranked the Bank of America as the most valuable banking brand with an estimated price of $30.6 billion.
Swiss ex-banker faces new probe over WikiLeaks data
Police questioned former banker Rudolf Elmer on Thursday over possible fresh breaches of Swiss bank law for giving data to WikiLeaks this week, a day after he was found guilty of violating bank secrecy.
Swiss re-arrest ex-banker for giving data to WikiLeaks
Swiss police on Wednesday arrested former banker Rudolf Elmer on fresh charges of breaching Swiss bank secrecy law for giving data to WikiLeaks, hours after he was found guilty of another secrecy offense.