The end of October marked the conclusion of another successful year of Money20/20, the premier event for the payments, banking, fintech, and financial services industries. If you missed the conference, fear not. Below is a...more
11/22/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Banking Sector ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Innovative Technology ,
Open Banking ,
Payment Processors ,
Payment Systems ,
Popular
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming ubiquitous across sectors, and the financial services industry is no exception. With the rise of AI, there is also an increase in scrutiny by regulators over its use....more
10/1/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Bots ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Data Privacy ,
ECOA ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Regulatory Standards ,
UDAAP ,
Underwriting
Traditional credit underwriting methods, which are generally based on credit reports, have not always successfully captured the full picture of a borrower’s ability to repay. It is estimated that more than 45 million US...more
3/27/2024
/ Alternative Methods ,
Borrowers ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Credit History ,
Credit Reports ,
Credit Scores ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Low-Income Issues ,
UDAAP ,
Underwriting ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Unsecured Debt
Agencies Issue Final Guidance on Third-Party Risk Management -
On June 6, the Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC issued final joint guidance (the Guidance) pertaining to banking organizations’ risk management of third-party...more
6/12/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Automation Systems ,
Banking Sector ,
Bots ,
Capital Formation ,
CFTC ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinTech ,
Liquidity ,
OCC ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Private Investment Funds ,
Proposed Rules ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Risk Management ,
Swap Dealers ,
Swaps ,
Third-Party Relationships ,
Third-Party Risk
Regulatory Developments -
Federal Reserve Announces Results From the Review of the Supervision and Regulation of SVB -
On April 28, the Federal Reserve released its report analyzing SVB’s failure (Report). The Report...more
5/5/2023
/ Banking Sector ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Deposit Insurance ,
ECOA ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
FinTech ,
Libor ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Silicon Valley ,
Small Business ,
Supervision
Regulatory Developments -
OCC Solicits Research on Implications of Financial Technology for Banking -
On July 25, the OCC is seeking academic and policy-focused research on the impact that fintech and non-bank...more
7/29/2022
/ Accounting Standards ,
Banking Sector ,
CFTC ,
Climate Change ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cryptoassets ,
Debt Collection ,
FASB ,
FDIC ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Guidance Update ,
Insider Trading ,
NPRM ,
OCC ,
Public Comment ,
Request For Information ,
Risk Assessment ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Regulatory Developments -
Agencies Issue Joint Proposal to Strengthen and Modernize CRA Regs -
On May 5, the FDIC, the FRB and the OCC issued a joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) to “strengthen and modernize” the...more
5/16/2022
/ Advisory Opinions ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Crowdfunding ,
Cryptoassets ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) ,
ECOA ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Export Controls ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Agencies ,
FinTech ,
NPRM ,
Popular ,
Risk Alert ,
Russia ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
In This Issue. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed changes to private fund regulation; the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) succeeded in validating its “valid-when-made” rulemaking; the...more
2/11/2022
/ Appraisal ,
Banking Sector ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Borrowers ,
Comment Period ,
Community Development ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Fair Lending ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Federal Savings Associations ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
FinTech ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
Lenders ,
New Rules ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
OCC ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Private Funds ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
State Savings Associations ,
Valid When Made Doctrine