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Effective dates for provisions in the newly enacted “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act” (S.2155, signed into law by President Donald Trump last week, May 24) are varied and wide ranging, a review […]
Proposed revisions to the “Volcker Rule” — which places limits on proprietary trading and hedge fund and private equity investments — will be considered by the federal banking regulators this week. The Federal Reserve Board is […]
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell, speaking Friday before a conference of central bankers in Stockholm, Sweden, emphasized the importance of transparency and accountability as policy makers seek to keep up with the pace of […]
The Senate, voting 69-24, on Thursday confirmed Jelena McWilliams to be chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board. McWilliams’ nomination to a six-year term on the board was approved on voice vote. McWilliams […]
A financial institutions “regulatory relief” bill that exempts more banks from proprietary trading restrictions, waives certain mortgage lending rules and eases some banks’ stress-test and capital requirements was signed into law by President Donald Trump Thursday […]
Federally insured credit unions will receive a $735.7 million “distribution” as early as July, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board was told Thursday, the result of a dividend from the federal insurance fund that […]
A proposal to lower the leverage capital for large, systemically important banks doesn’t seem like a “prudent step,” the outgoing chairman of the federal deposit insurance agency said Tuesday. In response to reporters’ questions following […]
Soon after the president signed a congressional resolution to overturn the bureau’s 2013 guidance for indirect auto lenders, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) issued a release Monday not only lauding that action but […]
Legislation removing 2013 guidance issued by the federal consumer financial protection agency – which was later deemed a “rule” by a congressional watchdog agency – was signed into law Monday by President Donald Trump in […]
A confirmation vote for the leader of a federal financial institution regulator, a vote on “regulatory relief” legislation that will send it to the president to sign, and a report on first-quarter bank earnings highlight […]
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