Newsbytes
Fed Proposes ABA-Advocated Tweak to Liquidity Rule
The Federal Reserve today proposed a rule that would count certain municipal bonds as high-quality liquid assets under the Liquidity...
Fed Seeks Comments on NACHA Same-Day Payments Rule
The Federal Reserve today requested comments on changes that the regional Federal Reserve Banks would make in connection to NACHA’s...
Keating Discusses Shelby Bill on Fox Business
ABA President and CEO Frank Keating welcomed Richard Shelby’s regulatory reform bill as a “wonderful first step” during an interview...
MasterCard Settlement Not Accepted
MasterCard today said that not enough MasterCard-issuing banks accepted the proposed $19 million settlement with Target by the May 20...
ABA-Backed Reg Reform Bill Clears Senate Committee
The regulatory reform bill introduced by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) was approved by the committee today. The...
Existing Home Sales Slow in April
Existing home sales declined 3.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.04 million, down from an upwardly revised 5.21...
GSEs Issue New Seller, Servicer Eligibility Requirements
At the direction of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac yesterday announced new standards that mortgage...
State Associations Welcome Shelby’s Reg Reform Bill
All 53 state bankers associations yesterday expressed their support for the financial regulatory reform proposal offered by Senate Banking Committee...
New York’s Lawsky Announces Departure
New York State Superintendent of Financial Services Benjamin Lawsky announced yesterday that he will step down as superintendent next month.
