In a new bulletin providing supplemental guidance on third-party relationships, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) answered frequently asked questions about the relationships between financial institutions...more
A financial technology advocacy group has reached out to President-elect Donald J. Trump, encouraging him to create a new position at the Treasury Department to support fintech. The position that the President-elect and his...more
Following months of speculation, on December 2, 2016, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced that it will consider applications from fintech companies seeking national bank charters. A national bank...more
As the fintech revolution advances, U.S. regional and community banks stand at a critical juncture. On one side is an on-ramp to the fintech superhighway—a road that is built for great speed but has significant perils as...more
The Federal Trade Commission is joining the FinTech party, announcing a series of events to explore emerging financial technology....more