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4 Feb 2019, 12:18 pm by John L. Culhane, Jr.
The FDIC and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors issued a joint advisory to make financial institutions aware of a 2018 amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act that provides that a financial institution may, but is not required, to offer a loan rehabilitation program (Section 602 Program) to private education loan borrowers whose credit reports contain a reported default on a private education loan. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 6:51 pm
Dept. of Commerce,  Case 1:18-cv-02921 (SDNY,  Filed 15 January 2019), a federal district court determined that the Secretary of Commerce unlawfully exercised what discretionary authority the law allowed in the ways he went about directing the insertion of the citizenship question that unlawfully annoyed some stakeholders and threatened others, in part because the decision was not  "reasonable and reasonably explained. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
” Nellie Liang, former director of the Office of Financial Stability Policy and Research at the Federal Reserve Board, withdrew as nominee for a subsequent position on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 3:49 pm by Michael Sugarman
  On December 17, three entities – the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency – “published a notice of proposed rulemaking [] to provide an updated framework for measuring derivative counterparty credit exposure. [read post]
5 Jan 2019, 10:40 am by Lillian Forero (US)
Other Federal Banking Agencies The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are not affected by the current government shutdown. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 6:08 am by John Jascob
The Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Commodity Futures Trading Commission have proposed to amend section 13 (the "Volcker Rule") to reflect statutory amendments made by the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (EGRRCPA). [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 5:31 pm by Stefan J. Padfield
Former Governor, Federal Reserve Board: "we do not, at present, have a theory of inflation dynamics that works sufficiently well to be of use for the business of real-time monetary policy-making. [read post]
15 Dec 2018, 7:41 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
US, Texas Governor Greg Abbott and other Republican governors challenged the constitutionality of the ACA following passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA). [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 3:51 pm by Kathleen Scott (US)
On December 3, 2018, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), (collectively, the “Agencies”) issued a joint statement (“Joint Statement”) urging banks to consider, evaluate and potentially implement innovative approaches… [read post]
As an eventful 2018 comes to a close, we look ahead to 2019 and our “Top 10 List” of key issues U.S. financial institutions, non-banks providing financial services, and financial technology (fintech) entities should plan for and watch throughout the upcoming year. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 3:16 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Mandel, who is an elected official, also told the Wall Street Journal he can direct his office to accept bitcoin without approval from the legislature or governor. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 3:53 pm by Thomas Caruso
  On November 19, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) announced that it approved a final rule to amend its uncleared swap margin requirements to better align with certain rules adopted by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency that impose restrictions on certain qualified financial contracts. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 7:00 am by Doug Cornelius
by Patrick McCabe, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System In our working paper, we examine four channels by which the active-to-passive shift may affect financial stability: (1) effects on liquidity transformation and redemption risk for investment funds; (2) growth of passive products with strategies that amplify asset-price volatility; (3) increased asset-management industry concentration; and (4) effects of indexing on the prices, volatility, and… [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 6:06 am
Posted by Patrick McCabe (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), on Thursday, November 29, 2018 Tags: Asset management, Exchange-traded funds, Index funds, Institutional Investors, Liquidity, Market conditions, Market reaction, Mutual funds, Risk, Shocks, Stock performance Delaware Law Status of Bylaws Regulating Litigation of Federal Securities Law Claims Posted by Lawrence A. [read post]
On November 21, 2018, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the “OCC”), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the “Board”), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “FDIC”) (collectively, the “Federal Banking Agencies” or the “Agencies”) jointly issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (the “NPR” or the “Proposal”) that… [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 6:22 am
Posted by Patrick McCabe (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), on Thursday, November 29, 2018 Editor's Note: Patrick McCabe is an Assistant Director at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 2:28 am by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
On 26 November 2018, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) appointed Randal K Quarles (Governor and Vice Chairman for Supervision at the US Federal Reserve) as its new Chair and Klaas Knot (President of De Nederlandsche Bank) as Vice Chair, for a three year term starting on 2 December 2018. [read post]
21 Nov 2018, 7:00 am by John Jascob
The final rule, which grew out of the Commission’s Project KISS initiative, is aligned with certain rules related to qualified financial contracts (QFC Rules) adopted by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRS), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). [read post]
12 Nov 2018, 9:20 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
The American Bankers Association and the Bank Policy Institute have sent a letter to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Fed) to petition the Fed to engage in rulemaking to clarify the Fed’s September 2018 “Interagency Statement Clarifying the Role of Supervisory Guidance” (the “Interagency Statement”). [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 10:15 pm by Bobby Chen
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System proposed a new banking framework that would relax liquidity safeguards—which require banks to keep a certain amount of cash or equivalent assets available—at banks with up to $700 billion in assets. [read post]