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Biden to Nominate Raskin for Top Fed Banking Regulator Position

Biden to Nominate Raskin for Top Fed Banking Regulator Position
Biden to Nominate Raskin for Top Fed Banking Regulator Position
January 13, 2022  |  Personnel

President Joe Biden will nominate Sarah Bloom Raskin to be top banking regulator for the Federal Reserve, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Jan....

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FDIC Chairman McWilliams Resigns Over Policy Clashes
FDIC Chairman McWilliams Resigns Over Policy Clashes
January 02, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Jelena McWilliams, a Trump-era appointee banking regulator, has resigned as of Friday (Dec. 31), per a Financial Times report. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Biden Considering Sarah Bloom Raskin to Take Top Fed Banking Spot
Biden Considering Sarah Bloom Raskin to Take Top Fed Banking Spot
December 28, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

The Biden administration is considering former Fed governor Sarah Bloom Raskin for a top position at the Federal Reserve. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Sen Lummis’ Christmas Present to Crypto: Clear Regulation in the New Year
Sen Lummis’ Christmas Present to Crypto: Clear Regulation in the New Year
December 27, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Senator Cynthia Lummis plans to give the crypto industry the Christmas present it wants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Lawmakers Press Biden to Push Big Tech Regs
Lawmakers Press Biden to Push Big Tech Regs
December 26, 2021  |  Big Tech

President Joe Biden is facing pressure to get more into the fight over regulating social media and online platforms, The Wall Street Journal reports. Get...

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Bank Chief Says Russia Anticipates Staying Connected to SWIFT
Bank Chief Says Russia Anticipates Staying Connected to SWIFT
December 19, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

The Russian financial system could survive even if disconnected from the global SWIFT interbank payment system, according to the head of the country’s VTB Bank,...

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Biden Signs Executive Order on Streamlining Various Government Processes
Biden Signs Executive Order on Streamlining Various Government Processes
December 13, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Monday (Dec. 13), making it so 17 government agencies will now have to make it easier...

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Saule Omarova, Biden’s Nominee to Regulate Big Banks, Withdraws Bid to Head OCC
Saule Omarova, Biden’s Nominee to Regulate Big Banks, Withdraws Bid to Head OCC
December 07, 2021  |  Bank Regulation

After two months of hand-wringing and criticism from the financial industry and political opponents who feared President Biden’s nominee to oversee the nation’s top banks...

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