During the past six months, the US Treasury, the US banking agencies, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have pursued several regulatory or enforcement initiatives...more
During the past few months, the US Treasury, the US banking agencies, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have pursued several regulatory or enforcement initiatives...more
1/21/2022
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Banking Regulators ,
CFTC ,
Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Enforcement Authority ,
Information Reports ,
OCC ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stablecoins ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Working Groups
Federal banking regulators have again demonstrated their focus on bank oversight and management of risk from third party relationships through a series of guidance and proposed guidance published in the third quarter of 2021....more
10/25/2021
/ Banking Regulators ,
Banking Sector ,
Community Banks ,
Compliance ,
Cybersecurity ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
FinTech ,
Internal Controls ,
OCC ,
Partnerships ,
Popular ,
Proposed Guidance ,
Risk Management ,
Third-Party Risk
On October 23, the District Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) issued a final judgment setting aside in relevant part the regulation on which the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) based its...more
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is considering allowing financial technology (fintech) companies to be chartered as special-purpose national banks. Although the planning is still at a preliminary stage,...more
On March 21, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the U.S. Department of...more
3/30/2016
/ Banking Sector ,
Cell Phones ,
Customer Identification Program (CIP) ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Internet ,
NCUA ,
New Guidance ,
OCC ,
Prepaid Payment Products ,
Third-Party Agents
On December 10, 2013, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Commodity Futures...more
1/15/2014
/ Antitrust Provisions ,
Bank Holding Company Act ,
Banks ,
CFTC ,
Collateralized Debt Obligations ,
Dodd-Frank ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
OCC ,
Private Funds ,
Proprietary Trading ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Volcker Rule
On December 10, 2013, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Commodity Futures Trading...more
1/15/2014
/ Bank Holding Company Act ,
Banks ,
CFTC ,
Collateralized Debt Obligations ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Federal Reserve ,
OCC ,
Proprietary Trading ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Trust Preferred Securities ,
Volcker Rule
On December 10, 2013, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures...more
1/13/2014
/ Bank Holding Company Act ,
Banks ,
CFTC ,
Collateralized Debt Obligations ,
Compliance ,
Dodd-Frank ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
OCC ,
Proprietary Trading ,
Trust Preferred Securities ,
Volcker Rule
On December 10, 2013, the U.S. Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and the Securities and Exchange Commission...more
1/10/2014
/ Banks ,
Business Development Companies ,
Dodd-Frank ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
OCC ,
Proprietary Trading ,
RICs ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Volcker Rule
On December 10, 2013, five federal agencies, including the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the...more