On July 30, the U.S. Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ("OCC") provided important guidance on a broad range of issues confronting the fintech industry. Treasury released...more
8/3/2018
/ Blockchain ,
Capital Requirements ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Fintech Charter ,
National Bank Charters ,
OCC ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Special Purpose National Bank Charter ,
Third-Party Relationships ,
True Lender
On July 30, the U.S. Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ("OCC") provided important guidance on a broad range of issues confronting the fintech industry. Treasury released...more
The OCC’s announcement to move forward considering fintech charter applications has potentially significant industry, policy and practical implications. This presentation explores industry reaction to the OCC’s decision,...more
5/12/2017
/ Banking Sector ,
BSA/AML ,
Capital Requirements ,
Corporate Governance ,
FinTech ,
Fintech Charter ,
Liquidity Coverage Ratio ,
National Bank Charters ,
OCC ,
Public Policy ,
Regulatory Oversight
Last week, a group of state regulators, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors ("CSBS"), filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to enjoin the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency...more
In his remarks at the LendIt Conference in New York, Comptroller of the Currency Tom Curry discussed the special purpose national bank charters to be granted by the OCC to fintech companies and addressed the various...more
3/8/2017
/ Bank Secrecy Act ,
Banking Sector ,
BSA/AML ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Fintech Charter ,
Innovation ,
Money Laundering ,
National Bank Act ,
National Bank Charters ,
OCC ,
Technology