Politics and policy
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has been raising the alarm bells about fraud on the bank-owned payments platform, but independently verifiable data that might inform policymaking is hard to come by.
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The regulators laid out several measures that would change how large but not global systemically important banks capitalize and structure themselves.
October 14 -
For some bankers, net zero is like a new year's resolution — a pledge one makes and often breaks before a year has passed.
October 14
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With many consumers using online banking and mobile apps and consenting to data sharing without truly understanding what this means, the discussions around open finance are becoming more intense.
October 13 -
Postal banking in the U.S. hasn't gotten off the ground, partly because of strong resistance from American banks. But a successful trial offering of affordable consumer loans by Toronto-Dominion and Canada Post, and their plans to take them nationwide, are a reminder that the idea persists.
October 12 -
The Federal Reserve's monetary policy objectives are on a collision course with the post-2008 capital and liquidity framework, and it's time for regulators to decide what those reforms were for.
October 11 -
Dozens of community bankers and housing experts offered their opinions on the Federal Home Loan Bank System, the first review in nearly 100 years. But the insurers, nonbanks and megabanks that use the system the most were largely absent from the debate.
October 10 -
Daniel D. Robb of Jonesburg State Bank takes over as chairman of the American Bankers Association, which elected officers and board members for 2022-23 at its annual convention.
October 4 -
Acting Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Martin Gruenberg said regulators won't tell banks who to lend to, but the government won't be there if their investments go bad.
October 3 -
The president referred to so-called bank junk fees in remarks that echoed Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, who has sought to crack down on excessive charges.
September 27
