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As the central bank board proceeds with reforms easing the post-crisis regulatory regime, the Obama-appointed governor has not shied from opposing the agency’s course.
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The state should overhaul its Department of Business Oversight, but proposals to create a statewide financial protection bureau miss the mark.
May 3
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Digital coin could be used for purchases across the internet; Berkshire vice chair says he would have let Sloan stay on at Wells.
May 3 -
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency had sought to dismiss the case, but a court ruling suggested that the state regulator’s claim may have merit.
May 2 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed steps to ease Home Mortgage Disclosure Act requirements, just days after announcing it was retiring a platform to let users analyze raw mortgage data.
May 2 -
The announcement comes after several news reports that Stephen Moore would not back down from his anticipated nomination to serve on the Fed despite growing concerns from Republican senators.
May 2 -
Activist concedes he doesn't have the votes to join Barclays' board; How an "inevitable" deal fell through and where the banks go from here.
May 2 -
The banks were ordered to submit records related to President Trump's businesses, but lawmakers have agreed to give the companies until seven days after a judge rules on the Trump family's request to block the subpoena.
May 1 -
The head of the central bank declined to provide more specifics on efforts to simplify the ban on banks’ proprietary trading.
May 1 -
Democratic lawmakers made clear at a hearing Wednesday that they do not intend to abandon the issue following the GOP's repeal of regulatory guidance last year.
May 1 -
FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams revealed an effort by the banking agencies to gain better clarity on how authorities use the huge amounts of suspicious activity reports that banks must submit under anti-money-laundering laws.
May 1 -
Congress has broad subpoena powers to demand the president’s financial records, but no bank wants to disclose confidential information about a powerful client.
April 30 -
A rapidly changing workforce and the proliferation of public and shareholder activists have fundamentally reshaped the job of running a bank.
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The proposed program would allow companies to test innovative products that “present significant opportunities or benefits” for consumers, businesses and other financial institutions.
April 30 -
The suit seeks to block the banks from complying with congressional subpoenas targeting the president’s bank records, escalating his showdown with Democratic lawmakers investigating his finances.
April 30 -
Director Kathy Kraninger said the agency will emphasize a confidential supervisory process instead of just doling out public enforcement actions. But skeptics worry this will let companies escape punishment.
April 29 -
Bank critics and some lawmakers quickly seized on a tone-deaf posting by JPMorgan Chase that was designed to tout the virtues of saving money.
April 29 -
The debt collection proposal is expected to address how debt collectors can use text messages and emails to track down debtors.
April 29 -
Financial institutions should focus on maximizing returns instead of feel-good initiatives to cut greenhouse gas emissions or reduce gun financing.
April 29
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With the candidates still introducing themselves to voters and honing their message, little has been said about the financial industry.
April 29
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