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FDIC Seeks Feedback on Engaging Underbanked through Mobile
The FDIC is seeking feedback from bankers on ways of using mobile financial services to meet the needs of the...
Fed Proposes Limits on Qualified Financial Contracts
The Federal Reserve today proposed a rule that would establish restrictions on qualified financial contracts -- such as derivative transactions,...
ABA Report: Credit Card Access Up in Fourth Quarter
New credit card accounts rose 16.3 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2015 to total 80.3 million, according to...
Freddie Mac Reports First Quarter Loss
Freddie Mac today reported a $354 million loss in the first quarter, following a $2.15 billion profit in the previous...
Fed Moves Forward with Executive Compensation Proposal
The Federal Reserve Board today voted to re-propose the executive compensation rule mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act, prohibiting incentive-based compensation...
Fed Survey: More Banks Tighten Business Credit as Demand Weakens
Bankers continued tightening credit for business loans in the last three months while they continued to ease credit standards slightly...
BAFT Elects New Officers, Welcomes New Board Members
BAFT, ABA’s international finance subsidiary, today announced the election of new officers and directors for the 2016-17 association year.
ABA Warns Consumers of ‘Grandparent Scam’
In observance of Older Americans Month this May, ABA today issued a press release warning consumers of impersonation scams --...
