Regulations & Policy: Page 19
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Warren blasts Powell’s ‘cozy relationship’ with bank execs
Since Powell assumed his role in February 2018, the Federal Reserve chair has had private conversations with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon at least 19 times, according to the senator.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • July 8, 2024 -
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TD names Citi vet next compliance chief
Erin Morrow replaces Monica Kowal, who left the bank July 2. Two of the three highest-ranking TD execs assigned to fix compliance management framework deficiencies have left in recent days.
By Dan Ennis • July 8, 2024 -
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TrendlineThe 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.
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Discover to settle card misclassification class actions for $1.2B
The card company has warned it could face further financial toll related to the issue, in which it overcharged merchants for years.
By Caitlin Mullen • July 8, 2024 -
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Potential BofA blind spot prompts court to revive $10B lawsuit
A U.S. appeals court nullified a ruling by a judge whose wife owned, then divested, Bank of America shares while he presided over an antitrust case in which BofA was a defendant.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • July 3, 2024 -
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Silvergate pays $63M to settle with SEC, Fed, California regulator
The company and two of its executives settled allegations against them. Silvergate’s former CFO, however, did not, and eyes a civil trial.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • July 2, 2024 -
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SEC sues Consensys over failure to register as a broker
The crypto firm collected more than $250 million in fees as an unregistered broker, the SEC said. The company sued the SEC in April over the agency’s regulation of the Ethereum blockchain.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • July 2, 2024 -
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Supreme Court ends Chevron deference
The decision is likely to influence how banking regulators make their rules, and the amount of legal challenges that follow those rules, attorneys said.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • July 1, 2024 -
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Biggest US banks boost dividends, launch stock buybacks
JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley flag repurchase programs worth $30 billion and $20 billion, while Goldman Sachs bemoans an uptick in the bank’s stress capital buffer.
By Dan Ennis • July 1, 2024 -
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Citi urges court to dismiss ex-employee’s retaliation lawsuit
Kathleen Martin sued the bank, claiming she was fired for refusing to misreport data to the OCC. Citi claims she was fired for lacking “the requisite leadership and engagement skills” her role demands.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • July 1, 2024 -
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FDIC orders Thread Bank to step up BaaS oversight
The Rogersville, Tennessee-based bank must implement a documented risk assessment of its fintech partners, the agency said. The bank’s board also must approve risk tolerance thresholds.
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VersaBank’s cross-border acquisition of Minnesota lender gets final nod
Canada’s Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions approved the transaction this week, after the Fed and OCC green-lighted the tie-up.
By Dan Ennis • June 28, 2024 -
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Coinbase sues SEC, FDIC to see probe-related documents
The crypto firm wants to know how the SEC, for one, first began deciding which tokens would and would not be considered securities.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • June 28, 2024 -
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Biggest banks would see $685B in losses in Fed stress test
All 31 banks passed, prompting trade and lobbying groups to push back on Basel — and JPMorgan to say the Fed's buffer calculations were wrong.
By Dan Ennis • June 27, 2024 -
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Crypto firm Abra settles with 25 states for operating without a license
Abra agreed to repay customers some $82 million in crypto. CEO Bill Barhydt said all but $2 million, yet to be claimed, has been repaid.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • June 27, 2024 -
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Evolve data breach adds to woes of Synapse partner
Customer data was released to the dark web, the bank said, two weeks after the Fed handed Evolve an enforcement action regarding its partnerships.
By Dan Ennis • June 26, 2024 -
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Funding Circle sells its US unit, returns SBLC license
iBusiness Funding, a subsidiary of Ready Capital, agreed to acquire the fintech for roughly $42 million. In March, Funding Circle's CEO said it was exploring the sale of its U.S. unit.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • June 26, 2024 -
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Indiana’s United Fidelity Bank hit with Fed order
The move follows an enforcement action the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued in October to address capital planning, risk management and contingency funding, among other issues.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • June 26, 2024 -
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CFPB extends compliance timeline for small-biz lending data rule
The 290-day extension mirrors the amount of time the contentious rule was held up in court by a temporary injunction.
By Dan Ennis • June 26, 2024 -
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GM subsidiary withdraws ILC charter application
The move comes just one business day after the FDIC approved its first ILC charter in four years. GM's application gained conditional approval from a Utah banking regulator June 14.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • June 25, 2024 -
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OCC looks to revamp bank recovery planning standards
Proposed changes would require banks with $100 billion in assets, rather than $250 billion, to create a plan to respond to the financial effects of severe stress.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • June 25, 2024 -
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Citi fined $13.9M by Germany’s BaFin over 2022 flash crash error
The penalty, announced Thursday, came two days after two British regulators fined the bank £61.6 million ($78.4 million) for the same instance.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • June 21, 2024 -
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Fed, FDIC find weaknesses in JPMorgan, BofA, Citi, Goldman living wills
The regulators both identified weaknesses in Citi’s plan, “but reached different conclusions on its severity,” the regulators said Friday.
By Caitlin Mullen • June 21, 2024 -
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FDIC board to get quarterly briefings on lingering merger applications
The resolution, applying to deals at least 270 days old, is meant to speed processing, or, as the CFPB's Rohit Chopra put it, curb an "endless game of footsie."
By Caitlin Mullen • June 20, 2024 -
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Warren to Fed’s Powell: ‘Do your job,’ not ‘Dimon’s bidding’
The senator wrote to seek clarity on reports that the Fed chair had advocated cutting the proposed capital requirements increase in half.
By Dan Ennis • June 18, 2024 -
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Citi leans on services business amid turnaround
At an investor event Tuesday, bank executives said the services business, which helps about 19,000 clients around the world manage and move money, is at the heart of Citi’s strategy.
By Caitlin Mullen • June 18, 2024
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