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Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) Chairman and Chief Executive Richard Fairbank received compensation valued at $22.6 million in 2012, as the banking company completed two large acquisitions that boosted assets by about 50%.Mr. Fairbank's package included about $16 million in stock awards, $4.4 million in option awards and $2.2 million in the form of a deferred cash bonus--the first such bonus he's received in more than a decade.In 2011, he received $18.7 million, including $10.5 million in stock awards, $8 million in options and other compensation. The increase in 2012 was due partly to the bonus, which is deferred for three years.The bonus was determined this past January but awarded for performance in 2012, the company said.A spokeswoman for Capital One said the majority of compensation for Mr. Fairbank, 62 years old, remains at risk and is primarily equity-based, noting he once again received no base salary. She also noted all incentive awards are subject to clawback provisions.Cap...
Buoyed by strength in its ING Direct and HSBC U.S. credit card units, Capital One Financial on Thursday reported a hefty increase in third quarter profit. The compan...
Bank of America Corp. (BAC) and other banks have stopped selling add-on products to credit-card customers that suspend borrowers' minimum monthly payments in the eve...
Bank of America Corp. (BAC) has stopped selling to credit-card customers add-on products that suspend borrowers' minimum monthly payments in the event of a job loss ...
Bank of America Corp. (BAC) has stopped selling to credit-card customers add-on products that suspend borrowers' minimum monthly payments in the event of a job loss ...
Despite rising sales, Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) reported falling profit in the second quarter.Earnings and Revenue The company fell short of estimates with ad...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) is setting aside $75 million for customer refunds stemming from outside sales agents who violated company policy when selling produ...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) is setting aside $75 million for customer refunds stemming from employees who violated company policy when selling products to cred...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) said Friday that it completed its acquisition of ING Direct USA from ING Groep NV (ING, INGA.AE).Terms of the deal remain the same ...
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board, after building suspense by delaying a decision twice in a week, unanimously approved Capital One Financial Corp.'s (COF) controversia...
Consumers' aversion to credit cards seems to be waning.Revolving credit is rising, and many credit-card issuers have revved up marketing in hopes of winning new cust...
By Alexandra AlperWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer groups will try to convince the Federal Reserve this week that rubber stamping the Capital One Financial Corp <COF....
Capital One (NYSE:COF) unveiled plans on Wednesday to scoop up the U.S. credit card operations of British lender HSBC (NYSE:HBC) for a premium of about $2.6 billion....
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) is selling about $7 billion of credit-card loans made for retailer Best Buy Co. (BBY) to Citigroup Inc. (C) at about book value.Wit...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) Chairman and Chief Executive Richard Fairbank received compensation valued at $17.5 million for 2012--including, for the first time...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) said Friday Chief Financial Officer Gary Perlin will retire in May, and former Morgan Stanley (MS) CFO Stephen Crawford will join t...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) said Friday its Chief Financial Officer Gary Perlin will retire in May, and former Morgan Stanley (MS) CFO Stephen Crawford will jo...
The heads of major U.S. banks are sounding cautious notes about the next 12 months. But some of the analysts tracking their companies don't share the bankers' persis...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) Chairman and Chief Executive Richard Fairbank said the bank hasn't asked the Federal Reserve for any share buybacks this year.Mr. F...
Business clients are holding back on investments amid uncertainty over the so-called fiscal cliff, Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) Chairman and Chief Executive Ric...
