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The plan would encourage more risk-taking by big banks, which would put the industry and taxpayers in harm’s way, write former CFPB Director Richard Cordray and Camden Fine, onetime head of the Independent Community Bankers of America.
September 11Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -
A pandemic-driven surge in bank deposits helped drive the agency's insurance reserves below their statutory minimum.
September 9 -
Backers of lawsuits challenging federal charter and interest rate policies for nonbanks say states are sticking up for consumer protection. Others say the legal quagmire could slow efforts to improve the regulatory framework.
September 1 -
The division asked for public feedback as it weighs changes "to reflect emerging trends in the banking and financial services sector."
September 1 -
The Justice Department alleges that the bankers worked with “higher-ranking bank officials” at Washington Federal Bank for Savings in Chicago to falsify records and hide funds before the bank's December 2017 collapse.
August 29 -
The e-commerce leader’s return to the drawing board alleviates immediate concerns about its banking plans. But the company intends to reapply, and it will be harder for the industry to persuade policymakers to block industrial loan companies more broadly.
August 26 -
The agencies completed steps to ease a community bank capital measure temporarily and to delay a new credit-loss accounting standard.
August 26 -
The $18.8 billion in net income was 70% less than a year earlier as the uncertain economic picture and new accounting rules drove a sharp rise in provisions for future losses.
August 25 -
A group of eight Attorneys General filed suit against an FDIC final rule related to ‘rent-a-bank’ partnerships, mirroring a similar suit filed against the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency last month.
August 20 -
The Japanese conglomerate first applied for deposit insurance in July 2019 and again in May 2020.
August 18