bank regulation

At Senate Hearing, CFPB’s Chopra Warns of ‘Financial Surveillance’
At Senate Hearing, CFPB’s Chopra Warns of ‘Financial Surveillance’
June 12, 2024  |  CFPB

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra took note during his Wednesday appearance before the Senate Banking Committee that companies including PayPal and JPMorgan are...

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CFPB to Consult Consumers and Small Businesses on Open Banking Standards
CFPB to Consult Consumers and Small Businesses on Open Banking Standards
June 05, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

In the move to solidify the framework for open banking, the field for just who will help set the standards is wide open. News came...

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TD Bank Overhauls Anti-Money Laundering Processes Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
TD Bank Overhauls Anti-Money Laundering Processes Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
May 23, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD Bank) reportedly fired more than a dozen employees and began an overhaul of its processes as part of its efforts to address earlier...

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Debit Fee Cap Proposal Comment Period Floods Fed Website
Debit Fee Cap Proposal Comment Period Floods Fed Website
May 23, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Reserve’s proposal to lower debit interchange fee caps has drawn a flurry of responses — roughly 2,500 responses, in fact — from trade...

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MercadoLibre Faces ‘Abusive Conduct’ Complaint From Argentine Lenders
MercadoLibre Faces ‘Abusive Conduct’ Complaint From Argentine Lenders
May 07, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Banks in Argentina are reportedly accusing eCommerce giant MercadoLibre’s payments platform of anti-competitive practices. MODO, a digital wallet backed by dozens of Argentine lenders, claims that the company forces...

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CFPB Head Says FDIC Should Review More Changes in Bank Control
CFPB Head Says FDIC Should Review More Changes in Bank Control
April 25, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) should change its rules to ensure that it reviews any “suspicious changes” in bank control, FDIC board member Rohit...

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FI Operational Resiliency Goes Proactive as UK Regulations Loom
FI Operational Resiliency Goes Proactive as UK Regulations Loom
April 22, 2024  |  Regulation

Bad things can happen to good companies. And with the news Friday (April 12) that instant money movement platform TabaPay is acquiring Synapse’s assets following the latter’s bankruptcy, operational...

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European Banking Federation Says EU Should Streamline Regulation
European Banking Federation Says EU Should Streamline Regulation
April 16, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The European Banking Federation (EBF) is calling on the European Union (EU) to streamline regulation of banks and to declare banks a “strategic sector.” The group is...

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Managing Third-Party Risks Emerges as Key B2B Issue
Managing Third-Party Risks Emerges as Key B2B Issue
April 09, 2024  |  B2B Payments

The B2B landscape is built atop trusted relationships, both formal and informal. These relationships can include partnerships and collaborations with third-party vendors, suppliers, contractors, service...

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