bank regulation

VyStar’s ‘Dysfunctional’ System Switch Reveals Risks, Lessons in FinTech Partnerships
VyStar’s ‘Dysfunctional’ System Switch Reveals Risks, Lessons in FinTech Partnerships
November 05, 2024  |  Banking

Successful collaborations between traditional financial institutions (FIs) and FinTechs rest on one shared goal: offering end-users the best of both worlds. FinTechs bring speed and...

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Capital One Discloses CFPB Investigation of New High-Interest Savings Accounts
Capital One Discloses CFPB Investigation of New High-Interest Savings Accounts
November 01, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

Capital One disclosed Thursday (Oct. 31) that it could face an enforcement action by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding its introduction of a...

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House Republicans Blast ‘Undue Scrutiny’ of Bank-FinTech Partnerships
House Republicans Blast ‘Undue Scrutiny’ of Bank-FinTech Partnerships
October 31, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

House Republicans are warning against what they argue is regulatory overreach in bank-FinTech partnerships. The lawmakers — all members of the House Financial Services Committee...

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CFPB’s Chopra Says Rule 1033 ‘Important Step’ for Data Privacy
CFPB’s Chopra Says Rule 1033 ‘Important Step’ for Data Privacy
October 28, 2024  |  CFPB

The recent finalization of data-sharing rules may have sharpened the debate over risks and rewards of Section 1033 — to consumers, banks and FinTechs —...

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Federal Reserve Enforcement Action Flags Deficiencies at UniBank
Federal Reserve Enforcement Action Flags Deficiencies at UniBank
October 24, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

Washington-based UniBank and its parent company U&I Financial have agreed to measures to be taken under an enforcement action issued Thursday (Oct. 24) by the...

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Cross River CEO: FDIC Proposed Rule Would Protect Bank-FinTech Model
Cross River CEO: FDIC Proposed Rule Would Protect Bank-FinTech Model
October 22, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

Cross River Founder and CEO Gilles Gade has spoken out in favor of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) proposed requirements for custodial deposit accounts....

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CFPB Includes Payment Apps and Data Brokers in Final Rule 1033
CFPB Includes Payment Apps and Data Brokers in Final Rule 1033
October 22, 2024  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) swung for the fences this morning (October 22) as it issued the final version of its long-awaited Rule 1033 on...

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OCC Cites 4 Regional Banks for ‘Unsafe or Unsound’ Practices
OCC Cites 4 Regional Banks for ‘Unsafe or Unsound’ Practices
October 18, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The OCC has released enforcement actions against national banks accused of “unsafe or unsound” practices. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said it “uses enforcement...

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Open Banking’s Moment of Truth: How Will Section 1033 Change the Game?
Open Banking’s Moment of Truth: How Will Section 1033 Change the Game?
October 16, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

You’ve heard of the October surprise. The term applies to politics, to a bombshell or report that upends a race. And sometimes the event brings...

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