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President Trump on Tuesday praised some of the country's largest financial firms for pledging to take new steps to help small businesses disrupted by the coronavirus.
April 7
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U.S. senators including Elizabeth Warren, the onetime presidential candidate, are pushing for details from Deutsche Bank about contacts with the family business of President Donald Trump, which has asked the German lender for leniency on some of its loans.
April 7
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Five Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee sent a letter to Director Kathy Kraninger calling the agency's response to COVID-19 “tepid and ineffectual at best.”
April 7
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The regulator must speed up its capital reform efforts while taking immediate steps to reduce the examination burden.
April 7
National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions -
The government should encourage community lenders to offer six-month loan repayment forbearances to struggling businesses before it’s too late.
April 7
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Lenders and government guarantors can use loan technology to bring immediate relief to business owners, former OCC official Jo Ann Barefoot says.
April 7
Alliance for Innovative Regulation -
The OCC and FDIC are holding off on easing debt limits in response to the coronavirus pandemic, leaving billions of dollars locked up at banking subsidiaries that could be used for lending amid the deepening economic crisis.
April 7
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Parties talking about a temporary lift of Wells' asset cap; GDP would have to drop an “unlikely” 35% in Q2 before JPMorgan would be forced to stop payouts.
April 7
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Some regulators had started shifting to more remote oversight before the pandemic, though the initiatives haven't been a priority for credit unions and their advocates.
April 7
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The central bank is creating a facility to provide financing to banks participating in the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program.
April 6
