National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) officials recently commented on new data released by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Commerce Department, linking the June decline ...
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The House Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee recently studied the extent to which the government should consider cryptocurrencies as money and its impact on domestic and foreign economies. “...
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Lawmakers recently lauded the House advancement of the JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018, stating that it is a step toward helping small businesses, entrepreneurs, and investors by reforming ca...
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The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) recently submitted comments on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) consumer complaint and inquiry handling process. The Bureau has solicited ...
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Data garnered by a cybersecurity research firm showed the number of credit cards for sale on the dark web has roughly quadrupled over the past two years. Officials said a new report from IntSights,...
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The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) recently praised the benefits of the House Committee on Financial Services advancement of the Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders (DEAL) Act ...
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KPMG LLP and SAS, a leader in analytics, recently announced a partnership to help banks transition to a new accounting standard expected to drastically change how financial institutions estimate, rese...
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The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) submitted comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), recommending that the bureau partners with community organizations to ensure financial lit...
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A recently released American Investment Council (AIC) assessment of private equity investment has demonstrated diversity among varied community participants. Officials said the 2018 Top States & Di...
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has issued its list of state nonmember banks recently evaluated for compliance with the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). The CRA is a 1977 law in...
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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) will launch this week an enhanced disclosure review process officials said is designed to deliver significant benefits to brokerage firms, as well a...
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The National Small Business Association (NSBA) is lending support to legislation designed to reform the nation’s patent system and aid small-business inventors. NSBA officials said the Restoring...
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The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have extended the next resolution plan filing deadline for 14 domestic firms by one year to Dec. 31, 2019. The action ...
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The National Association of Federally Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) recently announced its support of efforts to provide credit unions with regulatory relief. NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger rec...
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The American Bankers Association (ABA) is commending the Senate for advancing the 2018 Farm Bill. The bipartisan five-year legislation encompasses a broad array of agriculture, nutrition, conservat...
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The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is encouraging the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) to focus on regulatory changes required under the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and ...
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The House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit recently examined the nuances of de-risking, which is the process of terminating relationships deemed high risk to minimize complia...
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The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) offered Monday feedback on requests for information regarding inherited regulations and new rulemaking authorities. The submission stems from the Consumer Fin...
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The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are supporting swift implementation of short-form call report revisions via the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act. I...
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The House Financial Services Committee approved last week three bills targeting improved capital markets while increasing investment opportunities. The Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act req...
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