Federal Reserve Board

Merchants’ Lawsuit Says Fed Failed to Follow Law on Swipe Fee Reform

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Flawed debit card swipe fee reform regulations issued by the Federal Reserve this year have allowed big banks to continue charging unjustifiably high swipe fees and have

Are Middle-Class Jobs Disappearing?

Employment trends suggest massive economic restructuring, demanding new approaches to career planning and skill developmentCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The clerical positions that

United American Bank Reports Q3 Financial Results; New $10 Million Capital Investment

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- United American Bank (OTCBB: UABK), reported total assets of $264.9 million at September 30, 2011 as compared to $343.3 million at September 30, 2010. The bank

ATBancorpsm and United American Bank Announce Completion of Capital Stock Investment

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ATBancorp of Dubuque, Iowa, and United American Bank (UAB) today announced the completion of ATBancorp’s initial $10.0 million investment in UAB’s capital stock.

Counterparties reassess risk of derivatives

You could sense the fear over big U.S. banks just recently, as the European debt crisis heated up and concerns mounted about just how exposed banks were. Stocks tanked yet again, taking prices well

United American Bank Announces Agreement for Capital; ATBancorp to Invest $10 Million

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- United American Bank (OTCBB: UABK), has entered into an agreement with ATBancorp of Dubuque, Iowa, for an initial investment of $10 million in United American

Wedbush Bank's R. Scott Racusin Meets with Legislators, Regulators in Washington, D.C.

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- R. Scott Racusin, President and CEO of Wedbush Bank and California Bankers Association (CBA) Board Member, attended the annual joint visit to Washington, D.C. with the

NCRP Statement Casts Doubt Over Capital One's Commitment to Philanthropy

Philanthropy watchdog testifies before the Federal Reserve over the Capital One-ING Direct merger WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Federal Reserve Board of Governors tomorrow

HF Financial Schedules 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HF Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: HFFC) (the “Corporation”) today announced it will hold its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on December 13, 2011 (the “Annual Meeting”).

Williams Financial Group 2011 Annual Conference Will Provide Competitive Edge to Its Affiliated Independent Financial Profession

Bruce Johnstone and Dr. Alice Rivlin to KeynoteDALLAS, Sept. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Williams Financial Group (WFG Investments Inc., member FINRA & SIPC) is hosting its Annual Conference