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The bank regulators have promised new guidelines for large regional bank resolution plans. Some say the move is overdue, but others say it doesn't go far enough.

Richard Ostrander will serve as general counsel for the reserve bank and sit on its executive committee. He will also advise the Federal Open Market Committee.

The report from the Financial Stability Oversight Council on cryptocurrency also urges action to prevent regulatory arbitrage and for regulators to study direct access to markets by retail customers.

TD Bank, the U.S. unit of the Canadian bank, has hired Christopher Fred as its new head of U.S. credit cards and unsecured lending. The bank's retail partners include Target and Nordstrom.

Credit Suisse Group was plunged into fresh market turmoil after Chief Executive Ulrich Koerner's attempts to reassure employees and investors backfired, adding to uncertainty surrounding the bank.

The Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. are aiming to finalize its guidance by summer 2023.

Barclays said some of its bankers may face disciplinary action and pay cuts after the firm agreed to a $361 million penalty to settle U.S. allegations that it failed to register billions of dollars worth of securities offerings.

Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman said Friday that the central bank should weigh financial stability risks against stalled growth as it considers refinements to the bank capital framework and merger rules.

Interest rate increases by central banks have compounding effects and could exacerbate weaknesses in the global financial system, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard argued in a speech Friday.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has deflected requests from a top critic, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, for details of financial transactions by central bank officials, risking an escalation of tensions with lawmakers over disclosure issues.

JPMorgan Chase is starting to phase out an offering far more associated with old-fashioned bank branches than today's smartphone apps: safe deposit boxes. 

The SEC and other regulatory agencies have raised the environmental, social and governance ante. Financial institutions will need to find a way to chip in before the stakes are raised even higher.  

The Federal Housing Finance Agency got an earful from housing experts at a listening session intended to aid a comprehensive review of the financing system.

A federal judge found that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau overstated the costs and understated the negative impact of exempting 1,700 financial institutions from reporting Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data.

A half-dozen of the largest banks in the country will participate in the Federal Reserve's climate scenario analysis exercise next year. Findings from the program will inform supervision policies on managing climate and transition risks.

The company behind the digital coin Hydro and a crypto market-making firm tried to artificially inflate the token's price after it was offered through a so-called airdrop, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Alabama bank must pay $191 million in connection with charges it levied on customers whose account balances went negative before a transaction was posted. Seven years ago, the CFPB imposed a $7.5 million overdraft-related fine on Regions.

In a policy proposal published Tuesday, Fed staffers called for supervisory changes to accommodate banks with commercial real estate loans still reeling from COVID.

Janet Yellen, eager to see through crucial projects, has told White House officials she's prepared to remain Treasury secretary well after the midterm elections, according to people familiar with the discussions.

The amount of money that investors are parking at a major Federal Reserve facility climbed to yet another all-time high as funds sought out places to stash short-term cash.