90% of businesses worldwide are small and medium enterprises, or SMEs

The California giant is planning to refocus on community banking after a string of acquisitions

Wyoming-based Custodia Bank’s request was “inconsistent with the required factors under the law”, the Fed said

Plus: Comerica promotes trio, and CIBC names new head of Canadian banking

It was the third straight week that mortgage demand grew

Biggest regional banks should be held to same standard as the largest national institutions, says ICBA

NY-based Signature hits out at media coverage while Silvergate Bank cuts headcount to manage costs

Farmington State Bank plans return to community banking roots after crypto platform’s collapse

Almost nine in 10 CFOs expect commercial lending to be a “major source of profitable growth” this year

In separate initiatives, the ABA and CFPB are seeking to add to consumer protection measures related to mortgage lending