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Fee income lagging, Louisiana bank makes bet on wealth management
How aviation lending took this Midwestern bank to Ireland
UMB Financial’s success in aviation financing has boosted fee income, and the Missouri company has opened an office in Dublin — a hub for airplane sales and leases that could get busier as the airline industry restructures. ]] ... Read full article
Behind Western Alliance's $1 billion bet on a mortgage lender
Acquiring AmeriHome would provide the fee revenue the Phoenix company seeks to compensate for low interest rates and tepid commercial loan demand. The deal also would allow it to reinvest billions of dollars of excess liquidity. ... Read full article
How soon will fee income rebound at credit unions?
Noninterest income from Paycheck Protection loans and mortgage refinancings isn't enough to make up for shortfalls elsewhere, and growth prospects are hard to identify. ... Read full article
How soon will fee income rebound at credit unions?
Noninterest income from Paycheck Protection loans and mortgage refinancings isn't enough to make up for shortfalls elsewhere, and growth prospects are hard to identify. ... Read full article
Signs point to more bank-nonbank M&A in 2021
Acquisitions of wealth management, insurance, fintech and other firms are expected to pick up as banks seek new sources of fee income and look to improve digital capabilities. ... Read full article
Amerant Bancorp forms mortgage joint venture
Amerant Mortgage includes several former bankers from City National Bank of Florida in Miami. ... Read full article
Small New Jersey bank eyes big expansion in wealth management
Flush with capital from issuing subordinated debt, Peapack-Gladstone is exploring acquisitions in Florida and New York in an effort to generate more fee revenue. ... Read full article
Banks can’t ride fee income gravy train much longer
Noninterest income has bolstered profits this year. But its growth is expected to slow over the next two years, making for a gloomy earnings outlook unless vaccine distributions and the economic recovery are relatively swift. ... Read full article
Five Star Bank parent to buy insurance agency
Financial Institutions in New York has agreed to acquire Landmark Group, which provides services to the construction, manufacturing, real estate and technology sectors. ... Read full article
Banks need to move past ‘gotcha’ overdraft fees, PNC chief Demchak says
More banks are discussing the status of overdraft practices, and the industry is bracing for the potential of new regulations under President-elect Joe Biden. ... Read full article
Bankers talk around lending prospects, talk up need for stimulus
Executives from a half-dozen major financial institutions avoided detailed commercial lending forecasts and gave a mixed outlook on consumer credit at an industry conference. And they called on Washington to pass an aid package targeted at the most ... Read full article
Nonbank acquisitions pay off for Citizens
Strong mortgage and capital markets activity helped offset credit costs and one-time items in the third quarter at Citizens Financial Group. In a period of low rates, CEO Bruce Van Saun says he’d like to buy more fee-generating businesses. ... Read full article
South State agrees to buy national brokerage company
Duncan-Williams, which serves institutional clients, will help South State expand its correspondent lending operations. ... Read full article
Truliant revamps flagship credit card as broader credit usage declines
The $3.1 billion-asset institution's product will not carry any fees and offers a variable APR. ... Read full article
The real cost of overdraft fees
The fees have helped banks recoup costs of free or low-cost checking accounts for decades, but they can penalize low-income customers and drive them away from banking. Is there a better way? ... Read full article
UBS plans higher fees to push rich clients out of costly cash
The company and its global peers have seen their profitability hurt by half a decade of negative interest rates, which effectively make banks pay for holding clients’ cash. ... Read full article
The latest postal banking plan gets it wrong again
If Congress wants to provide better access to banking services for low-income and rural Americans, they would be wise to consider financial services partners that operate as a not-for-profit model. ... Read full article
Why sluggish mail delivery matters to banks
Late fees on loan payments and late-arriving documents tied to forbearance and loan forgiveness are just some examples of how delays caused by cutbacks at the U.S. Postal Service could affect lenders and their customers. ... Read full article
