Banking Sector, Public Hearing

EBA consults on revision to POG guidelines for ESG retail banking products

A&O Shearman on 7/22/2025

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a consultation paper on proposed revisions to its product oversight and governance (POG) guidelines for retail banking products. The EBA considers the update necessary in...more

Summary of New York Executive Order No. 202.15 During COVID-19 Emergency

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC on 4/14/2020

Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued New York State Executive Order ("EO") No. 202.15, which modifies or suspends several New York State (the "State") statutes, laws, codes, rules and regulations and further establishes directives to...more

EU Proposals to Amend the EU-Wide Stress Test Framework for Banks

A&O Shearman on 2/6/2020

The European Banking Authority has commenced a consultation on proposed changes to the EU-wide stress test framework for banks. The EU-wide stress test contributes to improving the financial resilience of banks. Responses to...more

Senate Holds Public Hearing on Banking Access for the Cannabis Industry

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC on 7/29/2019

On July 23, 2019, the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (the “Committee”) held a public hearing on the cannabis industry and its inability to access the nation’s financial services market....more

European Banking Authority Proposes Guidelines on Loan Origination and Monitoring

A&O Shearman on 7/3/2019

The European Banking Authority has launched a consultation on draft Guidelines on loan origination and monitoring. The consultation stems from the European Council's Action Plan on tackling non-performing loans in Europe. The...more

CFPB to hold January 27 field hearing on checking account access

Ballard Spahr LLP on 1/16/2016

The CFPB has announced that it will hold a field hearing in Louisville, Kentucky about access to checking accounts on January 27, 2016. In October 2014, the CFPB held a forum on checking account screening policies and...more