bank regulation

OCC Reduces Regulatory Burden on Community Banks Ahead of Broader Industry Reforms
OCC Reduces Regulatory Burden on Community Banks Ahead of Broader Industry Reforms
October 07, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced new guidance and proposed rulemakings Monday (Oct. 6), saying it aims to reduce “regulatory burden” for...

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Regulators’ Call Spurs Wide-Ranging Comments on Payments Fraud
Regulators’ Call Spurs Wide-Ranging Comments on Payments Fraud
September 23, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraud continues to plague the payments system — and regulators are asking for answers. Banks, credit unions and payment networks responded to a joint Request...

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OCC to Consider Banks’ Debanking Activities in Licensing and CRA Ratings
OCC to Consider Banks’ Debanking Activities in Licensing and CRA Ratings
September 08, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released two bulletins to banks Monday (Sept. 8), saying in a press release that with these...

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Regulators Zero In on Banks’ Core Numbers
Regulators Zero In on Banks’ Core Numbers
September 02, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

U.S. banking regulators are reportedly focusing on key financial metrics and limiting their scrutiny of non-core banking issues like reputational risk, climate change risk, and...

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UK FinTechs Eye US Bank Purchases Amid Easing Regulations
UK FinTechs Eye US Bank Purchases Amid Easing Regulations
September 02, 2025  |  Acquisitions

U.K.-based FinTech firms are ramping up plans to acquire American banks to boost lending abilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Banks Petition OCC to Abandon State-Level Regulation
Banks Petition OCC to Abandon State-Level Regulation
August 22, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

U.S. banks are reportedly lobbying for national standards that would limit the ability of states to make their own rules for the industry. Get the...

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N26 Faces Leadership Overhaul Amid Regulator Pressure
N26 Faces Leadership Overhaul Amid Regulator Pressure
August 15, 2025  |  Digital Banking

Investors in Germany’s most valuable FinTech, N26, are pushing to remove its co-founders from executive roles and install the bank’s supervisory board chair as interim...

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Revolut Considers Purchasing American Bank to Land US License
Revolut Considers Purchasing American Bank to Land US License
July 30, 2025  |  Digital Banking

British FinTech Revolut is reportedly considering the purchase of an American bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Financial Stability Board Warns on Nonbank Leverage Risks
Financial Stability Board Warns on Nonbank Leverage Risks
July 14, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

For banks doing business in the private credit market, and in working with nonbank firms, the leverage used by those intermediaries poses risks to stability...

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