From rising prices for lessons to insurance cover, we break down the hefty charges learners now face Learning to drive – and the sense of freedom and independence that comes with it – is a milestone many look forward to. But for today’s...
Federal Reserve Board's annual bank stress test showed that large banks are well positioned to weather a severe recession, while staying above minimum capital requirements and continuing to lend to households and businesses
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions against former employee of Bank of Hawaii and former employee of Ally Bank and announces termination of enforcement actions with UniCredit, S.p.A. and China Construction Bank Corporation
Most of this week's mortgage rate movement has been an aftershock following last week's jobs report. That data sent rates quickly higher and that momentum has gradually faded over the past few days. In fact, yesterday finally saw an...
Adding a parent to the policy, opting for a small-engine vehicle or paying annually can all bring premiums down Young people usually pay more in car insurance – sometimes a lot more – as they are statistically more likely to be involved...
FreeAgent has integrated two tools from GoCardless , Instant Bank Pay and Success+, into its platform, allowing users to access additional payment methods.
PRESS RELEASE | JUNE 27, 2025 FDIC Publishes Enforcement Orders for May 2025 WASHINGTON - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today published a list of orders of administrative enforcement actions taken against banks and...
PRESS RELEASE | MAY 30, 2025 FDIC Announces Retirement of Patrick Mitchell, Director of the Division of Insurance and Research WASHINGTON — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today announced the retirement of Patrick (Pat)...
Bereaved executor questions lack of tact and why insurer was not alerted by closed bank account My uncle (RC) died last year and I’m his executor. When I checked his post I was surprised to find a bill from Direct Line addressed to the...
In news for fans of the wholesale lending channel (more below), heading into the baseball All Star Break the Philadelphia Phillies, owned in part by Freedom Mortgage’s Stan Middleman, are leading the NL East. UWM Holdings Corp CEO Mat...
PRESS RELEASE | APRIL 24, 2025 Agencies Withdraw Joint Statements on Crypto-Assets Today, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, together with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (collectively, the agencies), has...
BOARD MEETING | JUNE 26, 2025 FDIC Board of Directors Meeting After consultation among Board members, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation decided to handle today's Board matters notationally. Related materials will be available on...
Monday is proving to be a good candidate for a bonus summertime weekend day so far. Volumes and volatility were low overnight and trading levels are inconsequentially weaker after. There was a small amount of selling in Treasuries...
What looks like an example of cloning is explained by a typo in an insurer’s claims reference number Last summer I took my old Kia to a branch of the car broker webuyanycar to sell, only to discover that its database showed a car with my...
From debit and credit cards, to using hard cash, plan ahead to avoid paying more than you need to When packing for your summer holiday, don’t forget to pay attention to your plastic. Pick the wrong card to use abroad and you will end up...
BBVA has entered a strategic agreement with Olea , a digital trade finance platform, as part of its efforts to expand global access to supply chain finance (SCF).
PRESS RELEASE | JULY 3, 2025 FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance WASHINGTON - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today issued its list of state nonmember banks recently evaluated for compliance with the...
PRESS RELEASE | APRIL 25, 2025 FDIC Issues Enforcement Orders for March 2025 WASHINGTON - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today released a list of orders of administrative enforcement actions taken against banks and...
Bonds Bracing For CPI Impact Stocks sold off quickly in the overnight session in response to the announcement of 35% tariffs on Canada. Bonds view such news as a double edged sword, but also drifted into weaker and weaker territory...
SUNSHINE ACT NOTICE The FDIC Board of Directors will meet in an open session: Date and Time: Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET Place: The Board meeting will be open to public observation by webcast . Members of the media should...
Speech At “Assessing the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic” 2025 IJCB Research Conference, hosted by the Czech National Bank and the International Journal of Central Banking, Prague, Czech Republic
PRESS RELEASE | MAY 30, 2025 FDIC Issues CRA Examination Schedules for Third Quarter 2025 and Fourth Quarter 2025 WASHINGTON - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today issued the lists of institutions scheduled for a...
PRESS RELEASE | MAY 16, 2025 FDIC Announces Retirement of Arthur J. Murton, Deputy to the Chairman for Financial Stability and Director of Division of Complex Institutions Supervision and Resolution WASHINGTON – The Federal Deposit...
JOINT PRESS RELEASE | MAY 12, 2025 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve Board Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Agencies Issue Host State Loan-to-Deposit Ratios Federal bank regulatory agencies today jointly...
Speech At “Assessing the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic,” a research conference sponsored by the International Journal of Central Banking and the Czech National Bank, Prague, Czech Republic
Under-30s risk a huge hike in huge car insurance premiums later in life if handed the IN10 endorsement Young people using private electric scooters on roads and pavements risk facing huge insurance premiums when they want to drive a car,...
Fed Speakers and Auction Help Bonds Hold Steady Bonds technically lost a small amount of ground today, but it's just as fair to say that they're holding steady on the week. In fact, closing yields today were right in line with last...
JOINT PRESS RELEASE | APRIL 15, 2025 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve Board National Credit Union Administration Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Agencies Take Action on Appraisal Requirements in an Area...
PRESS RELEASE | APRIL 18, 2025 FDIC Announces Three Orders Against Discover Bank, Greenwood, Delaware WASHINGTON – The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today announced the issuance of three orders against Discover Bank,...
After previously paying £518, quote comes as shock to loyal customer who has made no claims in many years In February, we received our home insurance renewal quote from Co-op Insurance for the coming year, and were shocked to read it...
Edwin Brant Frost IV, a well-known Republican, is accused of defrauding 300 investors of $140 million, and using some funds for political donations. He said he took “full responsibility.”
The central bank is planning to reduce a capital buffer for the country’s largest banks, which critics warn will make the financial system less resilient.
Today's movement in mortgage rates, in and of itself, is barely worth mentioning. The average lender remains close enough to Friday's levels but is technically just a hair higher. That fact is offset by the counterpoint that...
A blaze on Thursday at one of Egypt’s main telecommunications hubs was extinguished, days after a larger fire there killed four people and disrupted internet, transport and banking services.