Alexandra Steinberg Barrage

Partner

Alexandra Steinberg Barrage is a partner in the banking and financial services group at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Ms. Barrage served as associate director of policy in the FDIC’s complex institution supervision and resolution division.

Politics and policy

Bring in a mediator to resolve FDIC board turmoil

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., which has responded effectively to many external crises, has no playbook for addressing this internal battle on its own.

By Alexandra Steinberg Barrage

December 17

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Regulation and compliance

CFPB should not thwart the bipartisan effort to combat identity fraud

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is considering new rules covering the collection and sale of some consumer data. If it's not careful, the agency could be inadvertently assisting identity thieves.

By Jason Kratovil

7m ago
Fraud

'Like wildfire': Rising check fraud pits small banks against big banks

A 50% growth in losses from check fraud last year is pushing bankers in Illinois to ask regulators for a joint supervisory guidance and tougher enforcement of large banks' "know your customer" compliance.

By Kate Berry

11h ago
Regulation and compliance

TD takes $450 million provision in U.S. money-laundering probe

Toronto-Dominion Bank has taken an initial provision of $450 million in connection with U.S. investigations into its anti-money-laundering practices and said it expects additional penalties to come.

By Christine Dobby, Bloomberg News

April 30