Compliance

Rep. Paul Ryan’s election as House Speaker may ultimately prove a boon for credit unions as well as banks – here’s why.

Republican presidential candidates managed to get in several barbs over banking policy during the party's primary debate on Wednesday night, largely aimed at the Federal Reserve and government more broadly.

Have consumers benefited from the Durbin amendment? Unfortunately for opponents of the Dodd-Frank Act provision that capped debit swipe fees, no one is qualified yet to answer that question.

Executives at small banks and credit unions told the Senate Banking Committee about horror stories of technical glitches, vendor delays and overworked appraisers, while expressing an interest in having more time to comply with new mortgage rules.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the founder of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, appeared alongside Director Richard Cordray on Wednesday during a rare joint appearance to discuss politics, financial products, and breaking up the big banks.

With the first three weeks under their belts, credit union executives discuss the issues they’ve run into trying to comply with the new disclosure rules.

The Senate approved a key cybersecurity bill Tuesday after several days of debate on the chamber floor — and several years of lobbying by business groups, including bankers.

Sure, the U.S. government recently handed down strong new rules designed to protect consumers from unwanted robo-calls. But maybe some robo-calls aren't so bad. Like debt-collection calls in cases where the debt happens to be backed by Uncle Sam.

Rep. Paul Ryan’s expected election as House Speaker this week may ultimately prove a boon for the financial services industry – especially for critics of the Dodd-Frank Act and the current mortgage finance system.

NCUA its monthly board meeting schedule for 2016.