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The Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Tuesday they had removed references to reputational risk from certain interagency guidance documents, furthering the administration's state goal of eliminating reputational risk from bank supervision.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs will accept the legislatively-mandated partial-claim option soon and servicing systems must accommodate it by November 28th.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said in a speech Tuesday morning that he doubts the usefulness of stablecoin technology in payments and its ability to expand the reach of the U.S. dollar, a perspective that contrasts with many crypto boosters in the Trump administration.
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A federal judge blocked Illinois from enforcing its interchange fee ban for taxes and tips against national banks and card networks after the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's recent intervention materially altered the court's preemption analysis.
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Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte won the White House's favor by acting as an attack dog for the administration, using his agency's data to target President Trump's political enemies with fraud allegations, though those efforts have not withstood judicial scrutiny.
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Reports show banks and the agencies that regulate them are both very vulnerable to fast-moving cyber attackers exploiting loopholes in computer systems.
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American Banker -
The managing director of a multifamily office shares the tech that reduces drudgery and amplifies empathy — and an easy screen to help advisors steer clear of the dreaded "AI ick."
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While disparate impact has never been under greater legal pressure, its influence on the future of housing policy and even employment continues to grow, showing that reducing discriminatory effects is good for business.
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New York, United States, June 2nd, 2026, FinanceWire
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Martin E. Persson, PhD, MSc, CPA (Aust.), is an assistant professor of accountancy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a public voices fellow through The OpEd Project.
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