banking regulation

Wells Fargo Shifts Focus to Growth and Returns After Removal of Regulatory Constraints
Wells Fargo Shifts Focus to Growth and Returns After Removal of Regulatory Constraints
October 14, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

A little over four months after the removal of an asset cap that had been imposed by the Federal Reserve, Wells Fargo aims to shift...

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Former UK Open Banking Head Urges US to Learn Its Playbook
Former UK Open Banking Head Urges US to Learn Its Playbook
September 17, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Watch more: TechReg Talks: Bill Roberts, Cambridge University Judge Business School The United Kingdom’s open banking experiment began with high hopes and hard lessons. Adoption...

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Washington’s Fall Agenda Puts Crypto, Banking Rules in the Crosshairs
Washington’s Fall Agenda Puts Crypto, Banking Rules in the Crosshairs
August 18, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

From “winning the AI race,” to making America the “crypto capital” of the world, the 2025 political sphere has raised a host of implications for...

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BNY Reportedly Pitched Merger to Northern Trust
BNY Reportedly Pitched Merger to Northern Trust
June 22, 2025  |  Partnerships

Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) has reportedly approached Northern Trust about a merger. The deal would mark a milestone for financial services, The Wall...

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Regulators Prepare to Ease Post-Financial Crisis Banking Rules
Regulators Prepare to Ease Post-Financial Crisis Banking Rules
June 01, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Regulators are reportedly preparing to loosen banking restrictions imposed following the 2008 financial crisis. As Politico reported Saturday (May 31), financial regulators are close to...

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House Hearing on CFPB Blasts Agency’s Structure and Claims Regulatory Overreach
House Hearing on CFPB Blasts Agency’s Structure and Claims Regulatory Overreach
March 26, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Critics of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Wednesday (March 26) at a Capitol Hill hearing that the agency needs a restructuring, and has...

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FDIC Wants to Lessen Scrutiny Into Banking Mega-Mergers
FDIC Wants to Lessen Scrutiny Into Banking Mega-Mergers
March 04, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The FDIC wants to roll back a policy that had increased oversight into large bank mergers. The proposal unveiled by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp....

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Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev Says Government Regulation Good for Business
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev Says Government Regulation Good for Business
February 25, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Robinhood Markets CEO Vlad Tenev reportedly said Tuesday (Feb. 25) that government regulation is good for the company’s business. Speaking with Bloomberg Television, Tenev added that the Robinhood knows...

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Banking Sector Vet Rodney Hood Named Acting OCC Head
Banking Sector Vet Rodney Hood Named Acting OCC Head
February 09, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

One of America’s main financial regulators has a new acting director. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Friday (Feb. 7) his plans to appoint Rodney Hood...

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