The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 7.28% this week, up from 7.03% last week, according to Freddie Mac. A year ago, the rate was 6.34%. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.6%, up from 6.42% last week. A year ago, the rate was 5.55%.
The Treasury Department announced that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is investigating a Greek bank for alleged ties to Iran.
Every $1 of fraud now costs U.S. financial services firms $5.47, up from $4 in 2021, according to new research by LexisNexis. At the same time, a separate study by PYMNTS.com found that U.S. financial institutions now spend...
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is urging organizations to immediately patch two critical vulnerabilities found in a programming language used by many websites.
ABA announced the 2026 recipients of its annual Emerging Leader Awards, which recognize the next generation of bank leaders who are committed to the highest standards of achievement and service to both their industry and their local communities.
Bank servicers lead mortgage-focused servicers in overall consumer satisfaction with websites and mobile apps, with customers seeking easy access to account management and an organized layout, according to a new survey by JD Power.
The OCC finalized a rule to enforce the Genius Act with a narrower prohibition on payment-of-interest than the agency originally proposed, although it expects to issue future rulemaking on the subject.
