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Blythe Masters, head of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)'s commodities division, is joining an advisory committee of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said Steve Adamske, a spokesman for the regulator.
February 6 -
The New York regulator questioned Ocwen's ability to handle more volume after an independent monitor reviewed the mortgage servicer's operations, a person familiar with the situation says.
February 6 -
It was a disappointing finish Wednesday for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray, who appeared for the second time on the popular game show "Jeopardy!"
February 6 -
Regulators will soon finalize their plan to establish a new leverage ratio and it is likely to be tougher than a recently implemented global standard, top officials said Thursday.
February 6 -
Money market funds possess trillions of dollars of short-term institutional investor funds. Now the SECs proposed rule change for the industry may give banks an opportunity to attract institutional depositors with cash management offerings.
February 6
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are not properly using a web portal developed to collect and screen appraisal information in order to minimize losses, according to an audit released Thursday.
February 6 -
A Connecticut man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for his role in a mortgage fraud scheme that cost financial institutions millions of dollars.
February 6 -
During a House Financial Services Committee hearing featuring top regulatory officials, lawmakers repeatedly returned to the question of whether the five agencies involved in writing the Volcker Rule can enforce it consistently across the various entities they oversee.
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has signaled that more changes for the leverage ratio, risk weights, and Pillar III will (eventually) be implemented. But it has yet to address operational risk and data collection issues.
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Benjamin Lawsky, New York's top financial regulator, has asked more than a dozen banks including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) and Deutsche Bank AG (DB) for documents related to their currency trading practices
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