In the News. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a long-awaited rule seeking comment on its proposed approach to determine the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) evaluation measure benchmarks, retail...more
11/30/2020
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Banking Sector ,
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Charitable Organizations ,
Comment Period ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
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Student Loans ,
Supervisory Guidance
SEC Charges Trust Company with Operating Unregistered Investment Companies and Failing to Register Securities Offerings. On September 30, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it had settled charges with...more
10/8/2020
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Banking Sector ,
Borrowers ,
Capital Requirements ,
Change of Ownership ,
Class Action ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consent Order ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
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Incentive Awards ,
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NYSE ,
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Public Comment ,
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SBA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Approval ,
Shareholders ,
Small Banks ,
Small Business ,
Stock Repurchases ,
Stress Tests ,
Supervision ,
TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule (TRID) ,
Trust Funds ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA) ,
Unregistered Securities
In the News. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve) proposed rules to modernize the regulations that implement the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA); the Conference of State Bank Supervisors...more
9/24/2020
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Money Transmitter ,
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OCIE ,
Payment Processors ,
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Public Comment ,
Regulation S-K ,
Risk Alert ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stablecoins ,
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Underwriting
In This Issue. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking seeking comments on several issues related to digital technology and innovation, as well as proposed...more
6/12/2020
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
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Innovation ,
Libor ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (PPPFA) ,
Payday Loans ,
Public Comment ,
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF)
In This Issue. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (together, the federal banking agencies) finalized...more
Editor's Note -
In This Issue. Federal financial regulators issues a proposed rule exempting community banks from the Volcker Rule; the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking...more
12/20/2018
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cryptocurrency ,
FDIC ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
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