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The National Credit Union Administration will hold its final open board meeting of 2018 this week, amid a host of other regulatory and legislative activity.

The regulatory agencies are the last word on an exemption from the proprietary trading ban, and there are no signs they will expand it beyond small institutions.

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The senior central bank official signaled interest in deploying the countercyclical capital tool for the first time as corporate bond risks build.

The regulator claimed Congress has already granted it the authority to define field-of-membership areas.

The New Jersey company terminated an acquisition after being hit with the order in 2016.

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.

The move means the cap on asset growth may stay in place longer; the German bank reportedly processed 80% of the money laundered through Danske Bank.

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.

The banking subsidiary of the Bloomington, Ill., insurer must stop providing inaccurate information to the credit bureaus under a consent order.