GOP Lawmakers Slam CFPB’s ‘Junk Fee’ Scrutiny at Overdraft Hearing
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) today rebuked the CFPB for its campaign against so-called “junk fees”—the bureau’s term for legitimate fees...
Compliance and Risk
Fintech, Climate Change Rank High on FSB’s 2022 To-Do List
The Financial Stability Board today outlined its work priority areas for 2022, including a timeline for the publication of a series...
Threats from Sanctioned Nations: Cyber Hygiene and a Plan Provide Best Defense for Banks
Banks should have a step-by-step plan on how to handle cyber-attacks, including securing whatever data possible and quickly notifying law...
FDIC Issues Draft Principles on Climate Risk Management
The FDIC today released for comment a set of draft principles to guide a framework for climate risk management for...
ABA Urges FinCEN to Revise Pilot SAR Sharing Program
The American Bankers Association today told the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network that the proposed pilot program for domestic financial institutions...
ABA Regulatory and Compliance Inbox: Can We Base Mortgage Credit Decisions on the Assets of the Borrower?
What would my bank report if instead of income it based the credit decision on the assets of the borrower?
OCC’s Hsu to Keynote ABA Risk 2022
Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu has been added to the speaker lineup for ABA Risk 2022.
Building a Successful CRA Strategy and Action Plan for 2022
Creating an annual CRA strategy is an industry best practice that lets you manage your strategic priorities along with the...
Podcast: What Banks Need to Know about Russia Sanctions Compliance
In the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, western governments have imposed unprecedented financial sanctions on individuals, businesses, banks and...
FBI Fin Crimes Chief Calls for Dialogue with Regulators on SAR Objectives
Speaking at an industry event today, Aaron Tapp, section chief for the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s financial crimes section, told...
