Opinions

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's attacks on credit card reward programs don't square with the fact that the vast majority of consumers are very satisfied with their service.

The public will now have an additional two months to weigh in on expanded operating hours for its Fedwire Funds and the National Settlement services.

The co-funder and CEO of Minerva, a regulation technology platform, is one of American Banker's 2024 Most Influential Women in Fintech.

The Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. found shortcomings in the living wills of Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase, although the FDIC deemed Citi's resolution plan as "deficient."

The two divisions — one focused on employee conduct, the other aimed at improving hiring practices — were created in response to last month's explosive report on widespread harassment and discrimination at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

The Senate Banking Committee will consider the nomination of Christy Goldsmith Romero — the administration's pick to take over the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. — on July 11.

The FDIC board Thursday approved stricter resolution plans for larger banks and introduced a new bipartisan procedure to expedite merger application reviews.

In a win for credit card issuers, a lawsuit challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's $8 credit card late fee rule will remain in a Texas court and not be transferred to Washington, D.C.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been opposed by the financial services industry to a greater or lesser degree since its inception, and its constitutional legitimacy has now been deeply litigated. The bureau could still be dismantled — just not by the courts.

Economic downturns are inevitable, but regulatory overreaction to them shouldn't be. We need to rethink the way banks are allowed to recover from economic shocks.