ABI Blog Exchange

2015-06-04
On May 4, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank, No. 14-116, a case which deals with issues of finality and appealability of orders in bankruptcy proceedings.

Read More from: Michigan Bankruptcy Blog

2015-06-04
It's certainly true that as customers conduct fewer basic transactions in branches, those branches will see reduced foot traffic.

Read More from: BankThink

2015-06-04
Zach Jasnoff and David Cass walk outside a Washington Mutual Inc. bank branch in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008.

Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat

2015-06-04
Zach Jasnoff and David Cass walk outside a Washington Mutual Inc. bank branch in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008.

Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat

2015-06-04
Wall Street Journal JPMorgan Chase won a key legal battle in its effort to avoid paying billions of dollars stemming from Washington Mutual's alleged misdeeds.

Read More from: BankThink

2015-06-03
Planning Your Bankruptcy Strategy
2015-06-03
Senator Warren has written a pretty stinging rebuke of the ineffectiveness of Mary Jo White as SEC Chair.

Read More from: Credit Slips

2015-06-03
For years companies, including law firms, have been preying on naive homeowners alleging to have the “secret pill” to save their home.  These thieves promise to s
2015-06-03
Big data has the potential to help people save money, improve their lifestyles, treat existing ailments and prevent new ones. But it's up to the business sector to earn the trust of consumers and lawmakers.

Read More from: BankThink

2015-06-03
Female venture capitalists are more than three times as likely to invest in companies with female CEOs, which is good news for the progression of girl power, but could be bad news for good ol’ boys clubs.
2015-06-03
Marketplace – sometimes called peer-to-peer – lending, in which retail and/or institutional investors can lend money to borrowers online without the use of a traditional intermediary like a bank, is a hot topic now in the investment world.
2015-06-03
The U.S. trade deficit shrank 19.2 percent to $40.9 billion in April from the prior month’s $50.6 billion, the biggest drop in six years, Commerce Department figures showed Wednesday.
2015-06-03
Most chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees in Cook County do a great job of balancing their duties while administering chapter 7 cases.
2015-06-03
Caesars Palace Hotel & Casino is pictured on the Las Vegas Strip Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015 in Las Vegas.

Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat

2015-06-03
Caesars Palace Hotel & Casino is pictured on the Las Vegas Strip Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015 in Las Vegas.

Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat

2015-06-03
The "too big to fail" problem can't be solved with living wills and orderly liquidation. Rather, a structural solution is needed to reduce the size of mega-institutions.

Read More from: BankThink