Regulations & Policy: Page 14


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    FDIC extends recordkeeping rule comment period

    The comment window for the agency’s third-party recordkeeping rule has been extended by 45 days.

    By Nov. 20, 2024
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    Ex-Richmond Fed supervisor pleads guilty to insider trading

    Robert Brian Thompson made more than $500,000 in profits over trades made just before New York Community Bank reported an unexpected loss in January, the SEC said.

    By Nov. 20, 2024
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    The Banking Dive Outlook on 2022

    Some narratives in 2022, such as office returns, will seem like a logical progression from the year before. Others, such as the regulatory sphere and shift toward smaller M&A, may mark a big shift from the previous 12 months.

    By Banking Dive staff
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    Fed hits Kansas bank again over AML compliance

    Examiners found “new and continuing deficiencies” at Small Business Bank roughly a year after the Federal Reserve issued a previous enforcement action.

    By Nov. 20, 2024
  • Banking and credit union regulatory officials Michael Barr, Martin Gruenberg, Michael Hsu and Todd Harper appear before a House committee.
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    Hold off on new rules before Trump, GOP lawmakers tell regulators

    House Financial Services Committee Republicans bemoaned recent “disastrous” banking rules and pushed regulators to pause work on new rules before Trump takes office.

    By Nov. 20, 2024
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    Texas bank holding company cited by Fed

    Industry Bancshares must strengthen board oversight and enhance risk management practices, the central bank said, weeks after the FDIC hit three of the company’s banks with consent orders.

    By Nov. 20, 2024
  • Martin Gruenberg addresses the Senate Banking Committee.
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    FDIC’s Gruenberg to step down Jan. 19

    The embattled Democrat has served on the agency’s board for nearly two decades. His second stint as FDIC chair was marred by allegations that the agency fostered a toxic culture.

    By Nov. 19, 2024
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    FCA: Staley misled regulators about his relationship with Epstein

    Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley challenged his ban from the British financial sector Monday in a preliminary court hearing.

    By Nov. 19, 2024
  • Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, giving a speech in an auditorium.
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    CFPB’s Chopra urges deposit insurance reform

    Following a recent Oklahoma bank failure, the CFPB director said it is time for Congress to remove or “at least dramatically increase” the limits of federal deposit insurance.

    By Nov. 19, 2024
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    Senators bemoan FDIC’s slow roll after sexual harassment allegations

    Seven Republican senators wrote two letters to FDIC Inspector General Jennifer Fain asserting that it’s been more than a year since bombshell toxic-culture allegations rocked the agency, yet victims still haven’t gotten justice.

    By Nov. 18, 2024
  • Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase bank, talks and holds his hands out in front of him.
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    JPMorgan unveils green financing ratio following shareholder proposal

    The bank said it spent $1.29 on green solutions for every dollar spent on high-carbon activities in the disclosure prompted by a proposal submitted by NYC Comptroller Brad Lander.

    By Lamar Johnson • Nov. 18, 2024
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    18 AGs sue SEC over crypto actions

    A group of attorneys general led by Kentucky’s Russell Coleman allege the agency and its commissioners “sought to unilaterally wrest regulatory authority away from the States” through crypto enforcement.

    By Nov. 15, 2024
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    French Hill courts House panel’s top post with community banking plan

    The House Financial Services Committee Republican touched on mergers, tailored regulations and changes to failed bank resolutions in a document issued Thursday.

    By Nov. 15, 2024
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    Dimon needles Trump after he’s left out of Cabinet

    After wishing the president-elect well and thanking him for a “very nice note,” JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said, “Also, I haven’t had a boss in 25 years and I’m not about ready to start.”

    By Nov. 15, 2024
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    ‘Dysfunction’ brought down Republic First: FDIC OIG

    In a site visit five months before the Philadelphia bank’s collapse, the FDIC neglected to downgrade the bank’s CAMELS rating and replaced a recommended consent order with an informal enforcement action.

    By Nov. 14, 2024
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    Fed bans California bank’s ex-interim CEO over alleged PPP, EIDL fraud

    Anthony R. Gressak III and another Nano Banc board member made false representations on COVID aid applications, the central bank said. Gressak also will pay a $75,000 fine.

    By Nov. 13, 2024
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    Comerica sues CFPB over ‘costly’ prepaid card probe

    The agency “failed to acknowledge” that Comerica “generally acted with the oversight … or approval of the federal government” in handling a Treasury Department program, the bank said.

    By Nov. 12, 2024
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    FTX suing Binance, founder for $1.76B

    The FTX estate is looking to recoup funds it alleged were “fraudulently” transferred to Binance in 2021.

    By Nov. 11, 2024
  • Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump points to supporters with former first lady Melania Trump during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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    Execs from 6 banks weigh in on impact of Trump’s election

    Leaders at Citi, U.S. Bank, Fifth Third and more reflected on what the industry can likely expect — and what they’re hoping for — out of a second Trump presidency.

    By Nov. 11, 2024
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    Open banking to move toward FDX standard, Jack Henry exec says

    Industry collaboration on open banking is likely to move forward, with or without the CFPB’s recent final rule, says the payment processor's head of engineering.

    By Lynne Marek • Nov. 11, 2024
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    Navy Federal to pay $95M in CFPB overdraft case

    The nation’s largest credit union charged overdraft fees on purchases made with sufficient funds from 2017 to 2021, generating about $44 million per year from “surprise” fees, the CFPB said.

    By Nov. 8, 2024
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    Goldman names 95 new partners, most since 2010

    The bank touted the diversity of its new class, which included 26 women. But that’s 27%, short of 29% from two years ago. About 4% of new partners are Black, less than half the 9% from 2022.

    By Nov. 8, 2024
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    Powell says he would not resign if Trump asks

    The comment — punctuated by the assertion that Trump doesn't have the authority to demote a Fed governor — comes as the central bank cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point.

    By Jim Tyson • Nov. 7, 2024
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    How a second Trump term may change bank M&A

    Under Trump, bank deal approvals are likely to “speed up markedly and the process will be more clearly delineated,” one analyst predicted.

    By Nov. 7, 2024
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    Stifel rejects CFTC’s WhatsApp settlement offer

    The St. Louis-based investment bank has set aside provisions but said it can't “state with certainty that a settlement will be achieved." Stifel accepted a $35 million SEC penalty in September.

    By Nov. 7, 2024
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    FTC sues fintech Dave over alleged misleading marketing, undisclosed fees

    The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint Tuesday claiming the fintech rarely disbursed the advertised loan amount and charged consumers a “tip” without giving them the ability to opt out of it.

    By Nov. 6, 2024