Banking

Dennis G. Ciocca, a municipal industry veteran whose career as a public finance banker spanned nearly 50 years, lost his seven-year battle with prostate cancer on June 14. He was 76.

Barclays is bolstering its Chicago team with three banking additions at the expense of Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Philadelphia seeks lost property tax revenue from Wells Fargo in a lawsuit alleging discriminatory lending.

Ignacio Alvarez, who takes over this summer from Richard Carrion, addresses the tough challenges the bank faces as looming cuts to government services and benefits could be painful for consumers and businesses on the Caribbean island.

Consumer credit increased by $16.4 billion in March to $3.806 trillion, the Federal Reserve reported Friday.

In the latest installment of Muni Minute, we look at the current municipal market environment. Volatility has taken over, as there is much uncertainty in the marketplace in regards to tax reform and interest rates and if there is one thing the market doesn't like, it is uncertainty.