The Department of Labor has taken two recent actions that indicate where the approach to retirement investment policy may go under the new administration....more
7/1/2025
/ Biden Administration ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Investment Funds ,
Pensions ,
Plan Participants ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Retirement Plan ,
Trump Administration
“Fair access” banking laws, at the epicenter of the debates between ESG and “anti-woke” regulation and federal/state preemption, may see a resurgence under the incoming administration.
In recent years, the landscape of...more
1/8/2025
/ Banking Sector ,
Biden Administration ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Fair Access to Credit ,
Fair Lending ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
OCC ,
Preemption ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Freeze ,
State and Local Government ,
Trump Administration
Guidance for the largest US financial institutions is intended to promote climate risk management consistent with general safety and soundness practices.
On October 30, 2023, the three US federal bank regulatory agencies...more
11/8/2023
/ Banking Sector ,
Biden Administration ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Executive Orders ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
New Guidance ,
OCC ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Strategic Planning
Major federal suppliers would need to perform certain climate-related actions, resulting in potential knock-on implications, expectations, and risks.
Key Points:
..The federal government’s proposed regulations would...more