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The Federal Housing Finance Agency's Edward DeMarco is pushing a plan merge some Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac operations as Congress and the Obama administration continue to punt on housing reform.
March 5
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Ray Grace, the acting banking commissioner of North Carolina, used humor to deflect some tough questions aimed at regulators about limits on bank startups.
March 5 -
Criminal indictments of bank employees indicate a failure in the institution's governance, risk and compliance policies. Boards must take the time to improve their risk management systems.
March 5
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FHFA Acting Director Edward DeMarco said that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would merge some of their existing operations in order to build a new securitization platform.
March 4 -
Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac will create a common platform for issuing mortgage-backed securities as they wind down operations and plan for a future in which the two companies no longer exist, their regulator said today.
March 4 -
Regulators have uncovered "surprising deficiencies" in anti-money laundering compliance at some of the nation's largest banks, Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry said Monday.
March 4 -
What will the next big legislation look like? We asked academics, analysts and former top regulators to weigh in.
March 4 -
Large bank holding companies have positioned themselves aggressively for a rise in interest rates, based on levels of short-term assets and liabilities. Smaller holding companies have not.
March 4 -
From the National Banking Act signed by Abraham Lincoln all the way to the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, the structure of the bank regulatory system has been a work in progress. Here are some of the biggest laws of the last 150 years.
March 4
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development is starting the process of issuing its own qualified mortgage rule after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued its QM rule, which could be disruptive to the Federal Housing Administration single-family program.
March 4
