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One Federal Reserve governor’s push to use an untapped capital buffer to counteract potential losses is stoking concerns that such a maneuver could spook financial markets.
December 13 -
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is joining with a fellow Senate Democrat Chris Van Hollen in seeking a Banking Committee investigation of Deutsche Bank's compliance with U.S. safeguards against money laundering.
December 13 -
The two agencies seek to end the acrimony with the companies they regulate; the government is trying to make it easier for the wounded Deutsche Bank to merge with rival Commerzbank.
December 13 -
More acquainted with the quick decision-making style of the banking world, the comptroller of the currency found a policymaking environment in D.C. that moves at a slower pace.
December 12 -
The newly sworn-in director’s first public remarks seemed to contrast with the approach of her predecessor, Mick Mulvaney, who at times questioned the role of the agency.
December 12 -
The White House confirmed that it plans to nominate Mark Calabria as the next director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
December 12 -
The newly sworn-in director’s first public remarks seemed to contrast with the approach of her predecessor, Mick Mulvaney, who at times questioned the role of the agency.
December 11 -
The agency's departing acting director filed a proposal Monday for a new sandbox that would grant firms a legal safe harbor and "exemptive relief" from enforcement.
December 11 -
The California congresswoman would be the first woman and first African-American to lead the committee.
December 11 -
The Trump appointee officially took over for Mick Mulvaney as head of the agency following her Senate confirmation last week.
December 11 -
The Federal Reserve Board chairman told Sen. Elizabeth Warren in a letter that the central bank is actively reviewing the bank's progress in following a February consent order.
December 10 -
The administration’s reported interest in having the White House aide run Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's regulator signals a focus on constraining the mortgage giants’ role in the housing market.
December 10 -
Loans to house flippers dropped 11% in the third quarter, indicating "possible turbulence;" the German bank may have allowed some clients to claim tax credits on stock they didn't own.
December 10 -
Blockchain backers concede the hype is turning off bankers; Mulvaney's CFPB name change could cost industry millions of dollars; the one banking bill Congress might actually pass next term; and more from this week's most-read stories.
December 7 -
The senior central bank official signaled interest in deploying the countercyclical capital tool for the first time as corporate bond risks build.
December 7 -
A recent report – supported by the National Council of Postal CUs – says the USPS is ill-equipped to manage the risks involved in offering banking services.
December 7 -
Readers sound off on the CFPB's name change, whether the Post Office should be allowed to engage in banking services and the FDIC's call to revamp the de novo process.
December 6 -
An eight-month-old consent order appears to be forcing the San Francisco bank to grapple more deeply than it did previously with the many failures that led to its account-opening scandal.
December 6
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Kraninger's nomination was lauded by industry groups, but vigorously opposed by consumer groups and Democratic lawmakers.
December 6 -
Kraninger's nomination was lauded by industry groups, but vigorously opposed by consumer groups and Democratic lawmakers.
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