U.S. Bank, taken legal action against by the government in 2012 for supposedly aiding a substantial scams at brokerage Peregrine Financial, must face claims for almost $36 million in restitution to Peregrine's victims, a government judge in Iowa ruled.

Growing global macro: Economic and Geopolitical uncertainty, paired with boosted market volatility has brought the focus securely back on investing fundamentals.

Executives of 3 major banks are planned to undertake questioning by a Senate panel this week on bank ownership of physical products such as oil, natural gas and aluminum & the impact those holdings have on customers, industry & commodities markets.

Over the previous year, shares of The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX: BNS)(NYSE: BNS) have not done especially well. During that time, they are up not 6.5 percent, Easily the worst of any large 5 bank Leading the pack is Toronto-Dominion Bank, whose shares are up over 18 percent in the past year.

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to listen to 2 cases brought by Bank of America Corp questioning whether a 2nd home mortgage on an ‘Underwater’ home - one with a mortgage balance surpassing its present value - can be nullified during bankruptcy.

Royal Bank of Scotland faces a fine of tens of millions of pounds as early as this week over the collapse of its IT systems that locked millions of consumers out of their accounts for days.

Deutsche Banking AG (UNITED STATE) (NYSE: DB) has actually revealed plans to sell off commercial property loans worth $2 billion to an international private investment people , called TPG Capital.

US Bank recently called Liesl Schmidt local president for US Bank in Northern California.

When JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) consented to lead a $700 million [441.03 million pound] bond offering for Russian gas manufacturer Gazprom OAO, (GAZP.MM) it was doing business that some U.S. banks are afraid to do, several lawyers and also a banker said.

Bank of America (BAC) is nearing a possible deal with U.S. financial regulatory authorities to settle an investigation of believed foreign exchange currency market adjustment by the nation's biggest bank.