Regulation and compliance
The Federal Reserve released its list of large bank capital requirements based on the results from this year's stress test. While overall capital obligations will decline, some firms will have to hold more capital.
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The regional bank told analysts that it has studied how much debt it would need to raise based on an effective post-reform capital floor of 6% of risk-weighted assets, and has determined that that increase in capital would be manageable.
July 21 -
Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Securities is the seventh firm charged by the Commission for failing to comply with the appropriate disclosures in connection with the limited offering exemption.
July 20
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Officials at the central bank have been discussing a real-time payment system for a decade. Work on FedNow began in 2019.
July 20 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau celebrates its 12th anniversary on Friday, prompting Director Rohit Chopra to discuss the agency's work including a proposal to set credit card late fees at $8 and the upcoming Supreme Court case that could defund the bureau.
July 20 -
Two of the three midsize banks that failed this spring were unprepared to access the Federal Reserve's discount window, limiting regulators' ability to inject cash at a pivotal moment. Regulators say that experience should be a wake-up call.
July 19 -
The House Financial Services Committee held a subcommittee hearing with senior staff from banking agencies, while the oversight branch of the panel questioned some large banks on their ESG efforts in asset management units.
July 18 -
The Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision said regulators will adapt supervisory practices to account for advancements in machine learning.
July 18 -
Such concerns have taken on new importance with recent advances in artificial intelligence tools, which are "the most transformative technology of our time," Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler says.
July 17 -
If regulators push forward with plans to strengthen capital requirements for banks with more than $100 billion of assets, the nation's largest bank says, the cost of credit would rise and more consumers could seek out nontraditional lenders.
July 14
