A downturn could be the best time to pick up a good deal – but few banks are positioned to do so

Plus: New faces at Merchants Mortgage, and First Republic expands wealth management division

Bank to sell 10 sites across three states with the aim of appeasing regulators

Promontory MortgagePath has decided to shut its doors to new business due to difficult market conditions

A topic that has generated questions from a number of financial institutions

Overdraft fees, nonsufficient funds (NSF) fees, and similar fees are under increased regulatory scrutiny

Report by Oliver Wyman details how banks can deal a ‘body blow’ to online fraud

Plus: ICBA hires payments policy lead; Wells Fargo and Arvest Bank fill DEI roles

Wells Fargo dropped to about 18,000 loans in progress, a dramatic change from one year ago

The prevalence of fraud calls for a new stage of technological tools that can help financial institutions better monitor for and prevent fraud