Bank of America

Holding the (threadbare) line on deposit prices

04/24/17

Even with net interest margins improving, banks are reluctant to raise rates on deposits until more floating-rate loans reprice. But how long can they wait before depositors start demanding higher yields?

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Big banks take on ultimate omnichannel challenge: Mobile mortgages

04/21/17

The development of mobile mortgage solutions has to strike a delicate balance between self-service and making humans readily available for the stressful process.

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Why B of A's Moynihan is confident about bank lending

04/18/17

Bank of America's year-over-year loan growth was slow, but parts of its commercial and U.S. consumer businesses were strong, prompting optimism from the CEO in the face of lackluster numbers across banking so far this earnings season.

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Traditional banks outshine Goldman in 1Q fixed-income trading

04/18/17

B of A, JPMorgan and Citi beat trading estimates unlike Goldman Sachs, but the investment bank still doubled its quarterly profits.

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Why millennials may finally be ready for homeownership

04/12/17

After years of sitting on the sidelines of the housing market, a growing population of millennials has begun to embrace the financial benefits of owning a home.

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Bank of America's mobile plan: A small screen becomes a big channel

04/10/17

Bank of America has added new features to its mobile banking app in an effort to build flexibility in mobile wallet options and more closely tie payments to financial services.l

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Small banks need reg relief fast, says B of A's Moynihan

04/04/17

Although the Dodd-Frank Act made some positive changes, the weight of its regulations is killing small banks, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Tuesday.

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PayPal seeks graceful retreat in the subprime credit business

03/31/17

The payments giant has made a lot of money issuing loans to online shoppers with blemished credit histories. But now it is looking to reduce its risks.

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Megabanks lead fight to curtail influence of ‘social impact’ investors

03/30/17

Investors concerned about the impact on banking of climate change, the pay gap and ethics matters are pushing back against a coalition of the heads of the biggest U.S. banks and other public companies that wants to limit small investors’ access to proxy ballots.

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B of A commits $1.5 million to boost Charlotte fintech effort

03/30/17

The money is intended to help the North Carolina city become a fintech hub.

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