A coalition of banking organizations have taken issue with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporationʻs (FDIC) proposed increase of deposit insurance assessment rates. In a comment letter to the FD...
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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is seeking public input regarding its five-year strategic plan draft to aid the organization in its mission to protect investors. “The people...
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Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate (ICA) Tasha Carter and the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) recently announced their collaborated effort to aid Floridians in combating cont...
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Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) officials have detailed updated minimum financial eligibility requirements for seller/servicers and issu...
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Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) officials are espousing the benefits of the recent BankTech Ventures Fund closing. BankTech Ventures raised over $115 million in committed capital in...
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The Federal Reserve Board has detailed final guidelines establishing transparency and factors for Reserve Banks in reviewing Federal Reserve accounts and payment services access requests. "The new ...
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(Updates with statement from Lombard) Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) launched Monday an investigation into the use of private placement life insurance by the wealthy to avoid and e...
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently issued a final rule modifying its interest rate swap clearing requirement regarding London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR). The action, issue...
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is initiating an effort to garner public comment regarding commercial data collection and use as a means of determining potential new regulations. “Firms now co...
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Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) recently joined 13 colleagues in detailing the Taxing Big Oil Profiteers Act, which seeks to address oil company profiteering. “Our broken tax code is workin...
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