Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Banking Sector Vet Rodney Hood Named Acting OCC Head

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. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Coinbase Pushes US to Pave Way for Bank-Crypto Partnerships
Coinbase Pushes US to Pave Way for Bank-Crypto Partnerships
February 04, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase is reportedly lobbying American regulators to make bank-cryptocurrency partnerships more feasible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Report: FDIC and OCC Rescind Job Offers Amid Hiring Freeze
Report: FDIC and OCC Rescind Job Offers Amid Hiring Freeze
January 28, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Two banking regulators — the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency — are reportedly complying with a federal...

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Proposed Bank Charter Processes and Bureaucracy Draw Criticism
Proposed Bank Charter Processes and Bureaucracy Draw Criticism
January 27, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

FinTechs are being effectively shut out of the process through which they can become players and introduce innovation within the traditional banking system — and...

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Financial Services Lawyers Call for Simpler Path to Bank Charters
Financial Services Lawyers Call for Simpler Path to Bank Charters
January 27, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

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...

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Trade, the Economy and Regulatory Pauses Marked Week’s Blizzard of Executive Orders
Trade, the Economy and Regulatory Pauses Marked Week’s Blizzard of Executive Orders
January 26, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The first week of Trump 2.0 started off with a bang — certainly as measured by the blizzard of executive actions that were signed by...

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Debate Over Future of CFPB Slows Nomination of New Chair
Debate Over Future of CFPB Slows Nomination of New Chair
January 24, 2025  |  CFPB

The President Donald Trump administration is reportedly struggling to select nominees to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Office of the Comptroller of...

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OCC Announces 3 Enforcement Actions Against Wells Fargo Leaders
OCC Announces 3 Enforcement Actions Against Wells Fargo Leaders
January 14, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has completed the enforcement actions it pursued against 11 former Wells Fargo senior bank executives. Get the Full Story...

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