Washington Post Article Spotlights ABA Efforts to Rein in Farm Credit
A lengthy Washington Post article yesterday focuses on the extensive non-farm lending of the Farm Credit System and highlighted efforts...
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GAO: Regulatory Framework around Nonbank Servicers Could Be Stronger
The current regulatory framework could be strengthened to give the Federal Housing Finance Agency and others greater supervisory authority over...
N.Y. Fed: Consumers Anticipate Lower Spending, Slightly Higher Income Growth
Americans’ expectations for how much more they will spend next year fell in March to 3.4 percent, declining from 4...
Fiduciary Rule Compliance Estimated at More than $31.5 Billion
The Department of Labor’s newly finalized rule expanding the definition of who counts as a fiduciary under the Employee Retirement...
Data Security, Fraud among Top Issues for ABA Media Outreach in Q1
Data security and fraud topics dominated ABA’s media agenda in the first quarter of 2016, according to the ABA Public...
Department of Labor Issues Final Fiduciary Rule
ABA pressed DOL for a number of changes from the proposed rule, which was widely viewed as draconian and unworkable....
ABA Responds to Congressional Inquiries about TRID
The American Bankers Association today responded to inquiries from House Financial Services Committee members about the effects of the TILA-RESPA...
Survey: Homebuyers Focused on Long-Term Goals, Not Starter Homes
Most first-time homebuyers are approaching homeownership with a long-term mindset, according to Bank of America’s first-ever Homebuyer Insights Report released...
ABA, Groups Seek Clarifications on Military Lending Rules
The American Bankers Association and several other bank and credit union trade groups are urging the Department of Defense to...
