Regulation and compliance
Regulation
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Agencies like Fincen and Finra that use machine learning must pay close attention to potential bias in supervisory algorithms, especially with data on women and minorities.
August 16 -
The Federal Housing Administration updated its lender certification proposal originally issued this past May, as it looks to ease industry concerns on False Claims Act enforcement.
August 15 -
The broker and the companies he operated allegedly induced veterans to hand over their federal benefits in violation of the law.
August 15 -
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and three House members are seeking more details about Paul Watkins' past work with an organization the Southern Poverty Law Center says is an anti-LGBTQ hate group.
August 15 -
The Gulf region poses significant and unique challenges in AML, KYC and other compliance checks, according to Accuity's Nirhjar Daripa.
August 15 -
Payment companies have made substantial investments into new identity rules in Europe, but the deadline has become a moving target with different agencies offering conflicting or unclear guidance.
August 15 -
The 2020 election is shaping up to be a key yardstick for legislation expanding cannabis firms’ financial services access.
August 14 -
Regulatory sandboxes can create a lot of opportunity for the winners but inadvertently put losers at a competitive disadvantage.
August 14 -
Credit unions across the pond are hopeful that they will be able to push their legislative priorities once Parliament is no longer preoccupied with Brexit.
August 14 -
Critics of the Dodd-Frank provision are likely heartened by indications that policymakers may soon finalize a more bank-friendly version of the trading ban, but that relief could come at a price.
August 13 -
Wall Street watchdogs are poised to take a major step toward overhauling limits on banks’ ability to trade with their own funds, according to people familiar with the effort.
August 13 -
A new employee each year will be selected to represent the Eau Claire, Wis.-based credit union at industry events.
August 13 -
The technology can help banks get the most out of the vast amounts of information at their disposal.
August 13 -
Bank shares are down more than 9% this month; the Fed has never imposed the countercyclical capital buffer before.
August 13 -
Tussles over risk-based capital have preoccupied the agency of late, but Rodney Hood says he also wants to foster growth of minority-owned institutions and make sure credit unions are taking the hacker threat seriously.
August 12 -
Four advocacy groups questioned why the consumer bureau did not ask a judge to lift a stay of the rule's payment provisions.
August 12 -
Ambiguity about which laws apply to blockchain technology has prevented certain companies from doing business in the United States.
August 12 -
The Federal Reserve's monetary policies have exacerbated the wealth gap, making the central bank a vulnerable target for Trump. He’s taking full advantage.
August 12 -
From housing finance to Facebook’s crypto plans, moderators questioning the presidential candidates in Texas next month would have no shortage of financial policy topics from which to pick.
August 11 -
Banks currently can help their CRA performance with mortgages to anyone in a distressed neighborhood, but Joseph Otting said officials crafting a reform plan are considering limiting that to lower-income borrowers.
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