Barika Williams, Executive Director, Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development

Barika Williams

Executive Director

Barika Williams is executive director of the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development.

Regulation and compliance

Bank regulators can't both-sides racial equity in CRA reform

For too long, Community Reinvestment Act enforcement has relied on income to serve as a proxy for race. This must stop.

By Paulina Gonzalez-Brito

August 4

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Community banking

Large member banks help lower the cost of Home Loan bank advances

As the Federal Housing Finance Agency considers revising Federal Home Loan bank membership standards, it should consider the benefits of scale that large member banks make possible.

By Dave Hanrahan

1h ago
Technology

'The law was very clear': Inside the Fed master account debate

Custodia Founder and CEO Caitlin Long says the Federal Reserve has rewritten the rules around accessing the government's payments system. The central bank and a federal court judge disagree.

By Kyle Campbell

2h ago
Payments

Visa develops a gen AI model to combat card-testing fraud

By training a core payment card fraud-detection platform on more than 15 billion transactions, the card network is honing the accuracy of warnings sent to issuers about suspicious purchases.

By Kate Fitzgerald

3h ago