Two banking regulators — the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency — are reportedly complying with a federal government-wide hiring freeze announced by President Donald Trump in an executive order last week. Get the Full Story Complete the...
FinTechs are being effectively shut out of the process through which they can become players and introduce innovation within the traditional banking system — and regulatory headwinds are to blame. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
A faster, simpler path to obtaining bank charters would foster innovative financial services, keep this activity within the regulatory perimeter and enhance competition, Klaros Group Partner Michele Alt and seven banking and financial services lawyers said in an open letter published Monday (Jan. 27). Get...
Open banking’s roots lie with the United Kingdom, where PSD2, a decade ago, gave a tailwind to banks’ “opening” their data to third-party providers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
One of America’s newest financial watchdogs wants to conduct a sweeping review of bank regulations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...
The Bank of England could establish a “concierge service” to help foreign companies do business in the United Kingdom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
The new administration is here, ushering in a phase of uncertainty surrounding banking regulations and the state of the regulatory agencies themselves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Two Wells Fargo advisory firms and Merrill Lynch have agreed to settle Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges that they violated Advisers Act rules relating to their cash sweeps programs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Asset manager BlackRock is reportedly facing a new deadline over its investments in government-backed banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...