ABA Opposes Proposed Changes to Postal Pricing System Newsbytes February 3, 2020 In a comment letter today, the American Bankers Association urged the Postal Regulatory Commission not to move forward with its...
ABA: Credit Card Use Expands in Third Quarter Newsbytes February 3, 2020 Credit card use grew in the third quarter of 2019, according to ABA’s latest Credit Card Market Monitor released today.
N.Y. Fed: Large Bank Holding Companies’ Risk Profiles Decline Economy February 3, 2020 Since the financial crisis, large bank holding companies have seen notable declines in key risk factors, with several risk indicators...
FHFA Proposes Updated Seller, Servicer Eligibility Requirements Compliance and Risk January 31, 2020 The proposed update to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac seller/servicer eligibility includes new requirements for the servicing of Ginnie Mae...
ABA Data Bank: Consumer Delinquencies Remain Historically Low Economy January 31, 2020 A solid job market and rising wages provide strong foundation for consumers to meet debt obligations.
Housing Policy Advocates Call for Delay of ‘QRM’ Definition Review Mortgage January 31, 2020 The Coalition for Sensible Housing Policy—a broad group of financial, housing and community development stakeholders including ABA—yesterday wrote to the...
Agencies: Amid ‘Elevated’ Risk, Banks Improve Leveraged Loan Risk Management Commercial Lending January 31, 2020 The share of low-rated commitments in the Shared National Credit portfolio rose slightly between 2018 and 2019, according to the...
Former Comptroller: CECL a ‘Real Threat’ to Financial System Community Banking January 31, 2020 In an op-ed in American Banker today, industry veteran and former Comptroller of the Currency Gene Ludwig warned that the...
CFTC Proposes New, Amended Position Limits for Derivatives Newsbytes January 31, 2020 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission yesterday proposed new and amended regulations regarding speculative position limits.
Agencies Propose Regulatory Reforms to Volcker Rule’s ‘Covered Funds’ Provisions Newsbytes January 30, 2020 The federal banking agencies today issued a joint proposal to amend the “covered funds” regulatory provisions of the Volcker Rule,...
