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Placing the Federal Housing Administration inside the proposed Federal Mortgage Insurance Corp. would provide singular oversight for balancing the post-GSE mortgage market and a fully federal guaranteed market for specified market segments.
October 7
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau may gain an upper-hand in the mortgage sphere because of regulators' plan to unite two separate mortgage standards mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act.
October 7
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If history bears any indication of where this fight will wind up, New Yorks top bank regulator, Benjamin Lawsky, could be headed for a long, slow, expensive defeat.
October 7 -
A recap of the informed opinions (and the discussions they generated) on BankThink this week.
October 4 -
PNC Financial Services (PNC) in Pittsburgh has named a new top lawyer.
October 4 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau not one of the six agencies defining so-called "Qualified Residential Mortgages" could still determine the future of the label under a recent proposal.
October 4 -
Researchers at a Federal Reserve conference in St. Louis provided data backing small bankers' concerns about regulation and competition, though it is unclear if the findings will led to meaningful change.
October 4 -
Federal Reserve Board Gov. Jeremy Stein on Friday laid out potential regulatory remedies to help lessen the risks associated with fire sales.
October 4 -
Members of the Utah Bankers Association had a meeting at the Treasury Department canceled thanks to the federal shutdown, but they managed to get in other work and play during a visit to the nation's capital this week.
October 4
