WASHINGTON–Formally changing the name of the former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) could cost as much as $300 million for business the agency regulates, according to one new analysis.
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MADISON, Wis. – CUNA Mutual Group has acquired Portland, Ore.-based Mirador, a financial technology startup company that it said delivers a seamless experience for borrowers and lenders through a completely digital small business lending platform, the company said.
WASHINGTON—Nominations are being accepted for eight open director positions on CUNA’s board of directors.
ATLANTA—Payments experts may think mobile technology is crucial for banks and other financial-service providers, but it turns out a significant chunk of financial institutions don't agree, a new study shows.
CINCINNATI—A new report indicates consumers are seeking alternative leasing solutions to those offered through dealerships as carmakers cut back on leasing incentives.
HOBOKEN, N.J.–Looking for the ideal holiday gift for at least some people on your list this year?
WASHINGTON—Registration is still available for a Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Dec. 14 webcast that will update private and not-for-profit organizations on the board's standard-setting agenda, including credit losses implementation.
NEW YORK—Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and a venture founded by one of its former partners, billionaire Mike Novogratz, are investing about $15 million in cryptocurrency custodian BitGo Holdings Inc., as the bank's wealthy clients keep asking about secure ways to hold those assets, Bloomberg reports.
WASHINGTON–For the first time in more than a decade, a section of the U.S. Treasuries yield curve inverted.
WASHINGTON—NAFCU, CUNA and CU representatives joined a roundtable this week at the Small Business Administration with the Justice Department (DOJ) at which the associations again called for the department to offer guidance and standards for website accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).