Regulation

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A lawsuit by 11 states and a Texas bank challenging the Dodd-Frank law's financial regulation overhaul was dismissed by a federal judge.

The head of the presidential task force combating financial crimes has resigned to join the private sector.

The capital rules are too complicated, making it easy for banks to manipulate them. There's only one way to fix them — make them a lot simpler.

GOP lawmakers are raising concerns that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's former deputy director, Raj Date, and other staffers "left the CFPB in order to profit from rules they helped create."

Ocwen is close to reaching a settlement with federal regulators and it appears the giant servicer will agree to make cash payments to borrowers who were harmed during the foreclosure process.

Thanks to enhanced regulatory expectations, directors and managers have more new responsibilities than they might realize.

Avidbank Holdings in Palo Alto, Calif., has completed the redemption of its Troubled Asset Relief Program stock.

Lawmakers have authorized the Federal Housing Administration to make a narrow set of changes to its reverse mortgages program to help the troubled program avert more radical reforms later this year.

A group of 37 House Democratic women are asking President Obama to name Janet Yellen, vice chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, to succeed Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Fed when his term expires.