Fed White Paper Looks at Synthetic Identity Payments Fraud

The Federal Reserve will soon issue proposals to change the regulatory capital framework in ways that incentivize banks to originate and service mortgages, Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said at ABA's Conference for Community Bankers in Orlando.

Kicking off the ABA Conference for Community Bankers in Orlando, ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols highlighted the progress made on community bank-focused policy in 2025, including the extension of key tax provisions, the passage of a modified...

ABA expressed support for a HUD proposal to rescind the use of disparate impact in determining Fair Housing Act violations, saying the rule in question did not provide clarity “and has been the subject of an unhelpful back-and-forth...

Two lawmakers have introduced legislation to prevent states from imposing interest rate caps on loans from out-of-state chartered banks and credit unions.

Banks have long been on the front lines of protecting customers from fraud, but they can’t do it alone, and social media companies and telecommunications providers must do more on their end, ABA’s Paul Benda told Nebraska lawmakers.

FinCEN issued an order exempting covered financial institutions from the requirement to identify and verify the beneficial owners of a legal entity customer each time the customer opens a new account.