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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Despite his loss in the New York primary on Tuesday, Sen. Ted Cruz is fighting hard to win the Republican nomination. But eliminating the CFPB could be an even tougher challenge if he is eventually elected president.
By Ian McKendryApril 20 -
Despite his loss in the New York primary on Tuesday, Sen. Ted Cruz is fighting hard to win the Republican nomination. But eliminating the CFPB could be an even tougher challenge if he is eventually elected president.
By Ian McKendryApril 20 -
WASHINGTON Several Democratic senators are calling for the Government Accountability Office to investigate whether financial technology companies are properly regulated.
By Ian McKendryApril 18 -
Democratic presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton both emphasized during a late Thursday debate that they are prepared to break up megabanks that pose a systemic risk to the U.S. economy, but also showed there are differences in how they approach "too big to fail."
By Ian McKendryApril 14 -
Credit unions watching closely as they wait to see what sort of supplemental capital proposal will come out of the National Credit Union Administration.
By Ian McKendryApril 14 -
WASHINGTON The House passed a bill 247-171 on Thursday that would raise the threshold for a Federal Reserve Board exemption that helps banks raise Tier 1 capital.
By Ian McKendryApril 14 -
House Republicans moved two bills through committee on Wednesday that would each roll back key provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act.
By Ian McKendryApril 13 -
WASHINGTON The House passed a bill Tuesday that would create a new bankruptcy system for large financial institutions.
By Ian McKendryApril 12 -
WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. should rethink the review process for big banks' resolution plans, the Government Accountability Office said in a report released Tuesday.
By Ian McKendryApril 12 -
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and nine other Democrats are attempting to block a go-around they say payday lenders use to avoid complying with state laws.
By Ian McKendryApril 7