Regulation and compliance
Regulation
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The consumer bureau alleges Future Income Payments lured vulnerable consumers into taking out high-cost loans in exchange for their future pension payments.
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The former head of the agency’s innovation initiative, Project Catalyst, argues the bureau can take several steps to update its innovation policies.
September 13 -
Bullish update by the accomplished Citi CFO boosts shares; credit bureau may have been distracted by prior incident.
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The New Jersey firm, which made loans to Sept. 11 first responders and pro football players diagnosed with brain injuries, was accused of usury. But a judge threw out the case, ruling that the New York attorney general lacks jurisdiction.
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Dodd-Frank authorized the council to designate specific nonbanks for tougher supervision, but the Trump administration has signaled support for "activities-based" designations.
September 12 -
State regulators said Wednesday they will refile a lawsuit against the OCC, attempting to block the agency's new federal bank charter for fintechs.
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency issued a proposal Wednesday that would require mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to align their policies on cash flows for current mortgage-backed securities, and eventually for a uniform security when it is implemented next year.
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DraftKings has added PayPal as a payment option to its New Jersey Sportsbook, following similar moves from rivals FanDuel Sportsbook, Caesars Sportsbook and SugarHouse Sportsbook.
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Varo Money just received conditional approval from the OCC. Now it has to raise capital, create a CRA plan and get a go-ahead from the FDIC.
September 12 -
By noon, JPMorgan sent out a statement from Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon, backtracking completely.
September 12 -
U.S. EMV coverage has gaping holes—including smaller financial institutions that haven’t fully converted to EMV and millions of merchant locations still not accepting chip cards.
September 12 -
Heading into the mid-terms, credit unions must remain focused on how to move forward these four key legislative and regulatory initiatives.
September 12 -
Credit union advocates shattered records with the number of comment letters they sent the regulator when its original risk-based capital proposal was issued, but a revision proposed last month garnered just 37 responses.
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The law could further boost the state’s already vibrant financial services sector as well as spur additional innovation across the state’s economy, writes Valentina Isakina, financial services marketing director for JobsOhio.
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The Senate Banking Committee said it is postponing a hearing on the implementation of regulatory relief for "logistical reasons."
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Regulators will continue to issue guidance to articulate general views on appropriate practices, but they will not issue enforcement actions based on violations.
September 11 -
Housing finance reform is still likely years away, but a growing chorus of lawmakers say the government guarantor has the ability to clear the path to a final plan.
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With the advent of 3-D Secure 2.0, Underwriters Laboratories sees the e-commerce security standard as a launching pad for the company's advancement in the digital payments world.
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At a glance, New York regulator's first license to cryptocurrencies appears to be a good sign for other digital currencies. But there's a catch.
September 11 -
Ten years after the financial crisis, banks need to radically overhaul how their businesses operate.
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