Bank channel

Huntington Asset Services is looking to boost its sales team.

The nation's two largest banks are heading in opposite directions when it comes to customer satisfaction. Overall, banks are narrowing the gap with credit unions.

Al Falco will work with individual clients in the Hartford area and institutional asset managers for middle-market corporations and non-profits.

The money a household has to deposit into a bank account would decrease by an average of almost 55% if U.S. tax cuts are allowed to expire, an analysis from Market Rates Insight found.

It's no secret that Citigroup has a workforce problem this holiday season. The company may not be planning to layoff as many people as Morgan Stanley did last year, but if the reports are accurate, the firm is not in hiring mode either. Or is it?

TD Bank Group has agreed to buy asset management firm Epoch Holding (EPHC) for $668 million in cash, giving the Canadian company the U.S. asset manager it had been looking for.

Federal securities regulators have charged a Wells Fargo investment banker with fostering an insider-trading scheme that netted at least $11 million.

Through a new online tool that ages a consumer’s photo, investors can catch a glimpse of what they’ll look like many years down the road.

Global banks, forced by regulators to reduce their dependence on profits from high-risk trading, have rediscovered the appeal of the mundane business of managing money for clients.

In the first half of 2012, bank and thrift holding companies generated $59.4 billion in wealth management income, down 6.6% from the year before.

The credit union cited CUSO’s technology platform and tools that allow members to manage their investment and insurance needs.

With RIA balance sheets healthier, banks once again are taking an interest in RIAs, which are growing as much as 50% more rapidly than wirehouses.

Bank of America Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian T. Moynihan said the firm has plenty of capital and he’s confident it will pass the next U.S. stress tests.

Citigroup has fallen on hard times in recent years, but it has still managed to train the chief executives of the country's biggest banks and card networks.

The average production at wirehouses is 40% higher than that of banks, and yet those advisors don't have an existing customer base. Why is that?

The December issue means just one thing here at Bank Investment Consultant. It's not Christmas. It's better, it's our annual BIC Top 50.

Here are this year's best bank-based financial advisors and the secrets to their success.

In On Wall Street's sixth annual ranking, the young hotshots of The Street talk clients and strategy. Here's how this year's top 40 advisors under 40 conquered a tough market.

As compliance costs rise, more banks are looking to get out of the investment advisory business, though some observer believe the trend could lead to more oversight of the actual vendor relationships.

More than seven in 10 advisors believe a deal will be reached that includes both higher marginal tax rates for wealthy Americans as well as curbs on deductions.