Ian McKendry is the Congress reporter for American Banker. He previously covered the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., anti-money laundering and cybersecurity. Before joining American Banker he was an economic reporter for Market News International.
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Even before taking office, Treasury Secretary-designate Steven Mnuchin has said he wants to return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to the private sector, a radically different vision of housing finance reform than that pushed by other Republicans.
By Ian McKendryNovember 30 -
Even before taking office, Treasury Secretary-designate Steven Mnuchin has said he wants to return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to the private sector, a radically different vision of housing finance reform than that pushed by other Republicans.
By Ian McKendryNovember 30 -
Former BB&T Chief Executive Officer John Allison, a top candidate for the next Treasury secretary, reiterated Tuesday that policymakers should consider eliminating or reducing the deposit insurance level.
By Ian McKendryNovember 29 -
WASHINGTON The House is expected to vote on a bill this week that would change the way banks are designated as systemically important and subjected to tougher regulatory requirements.
By Ian McKendryNovember 29 -
John Allison, a contender for President-elect Donald Trumps Treasury secretary, is a staunch opponent of the Federal Reserve Board, the Basel international accords, the governments support of the housing finance industry and the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010.
By Ian McKendryNovember 29 -
John Allison, a contender for President-elect Donald Trumps Treasury secretary, is a staunch opponent of the Federal Reserve Board, the Basel international accords, the governments support of the housing finance industry and the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010.
By Ian McKendryNovember 28 -
The transition team for President-elect Donald Trump announced a series of names this week for people who will help facilitate an orderly transfer of power at the federal financial regulators.
By Ian McKendryNovember 23 -
The transition team for President-elect Donald Trump announced a series of names this week for people who will help facilitate an orderly transfer of power at the federal financial regulators.
By Ian McKendryNovember 22 -
The transition team for President-elect Donald Trump announced a series of names this week for people who will help facilitate an orderly transfer of power at the federal financial regulators.
By Ian McKendryNovember 22 -
President-elect Donald Trump said in a Tweet Tuesday that he is considering Dr. Ben Carson one of his opponents in the Republican primary to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
By Ian McKendryNovember 22 -
If President-elect Donald Trump selects House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling as his Treasury Secretary, it would be a clear sign that he intends to embrace a more traditional Republican agenda when it comes to financial services issues.
By Ian McKendryNovember 22 -
President-elect Donald Trump said in a tweet Tuesday that he is considering Dr. Ben Carson one of his opponents in the Republican primary to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
By Ian McKendryNovember 22 -
If President-elect Donald Trump selects House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling as his Treasury secretary, it would be a clear sign that he intends to embrace a more traditional Republican agenda when it comes to financial services issues.
By Ian McKendryNovember 22 -
WASHINGTON Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., sharply criticized President-elect Donald Trump's transition team on Thursday, saying he has reneged on his promises to "drain the swamp" and instead has put "swamp monsters" in charge.
By Ian McKendryNovember 17 -
WASHINGTON Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., sharply criticized President-elect Donald Trump's transition team on Thursday, saying he has reneged on his promises to "drain the swamp" and instead has put "swamp monsters" in charge.
By Ian McKendryNovember 17 -
Progressive Democrats sent a letter to congressional leadership on Thursday urging them not to pass a budget bill that would reform the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and other components of the Dodd-Frank Act.
By Ian McKendryNovember 17 -
WASHINGTON Progressive Democrats sent a letter to congressional leadership on Thursday urging them not to pass a budget bill that would reform the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and other components of the Dodd-Frank Act.
By Ian McKendryNovember 17 -
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling recited a litany of priorities for his panel next year, touching on everything from the very broad, like housing finance reform, to the specific, including targeting a proposal to rein in payday lending.
By Ian McKendryNovember 16 -
WASHINGTON Sen. Elizabeth Warren said this week that Republicans would be making a grave mistake if they try to gut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying that the agency embodies the same populist wave that helped elect Donald Trump.
By Ian McKendryNovember 16 -
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling recited a litany of priorities for his panel next year, touching on everything from the very broad, like housing finance reform, to the specific, including targeting a proposal to rein in payday lending.
By Ian McKendryNovember 16
