Obama Names Two New CFTC Commissioners
The Obama administration today announced the nominations of Brian Quintenz and Chris Brummer to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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Op-Ed: Health Savings Act Provides a Way Forward for HSAs
In an op-ed in The Hill today, ABA’s Kevin McKechnie voiced his support for proposed legislation that would exempt employee...
FHFA Releases Fannie, Freddie Progress Report
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today released a progress report on its goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac while...
ABA Offers Consumer Tips for Mobile Security
In advance of National Consumer Protection Week, March 6-12, ABA today published a press release highlighting 12 ways that consumers...
FDIC Clarifies Expectations for Abandoned Foreclosures
The FDIC today clarified its expectations for banks when discontinuing foreclosure proceedings.
ABA-Advocated Tailored Regulation Bill Passes House Committee
By a bipartisan 34-22 margin, the House Financial Services Committee today advanced the ABA-advocated TAILOR Act.
FinCEN Proposes FBAR Filing Relief for Bank Employees
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network yesterday issued a proposal clarifying who is exempt from filing Reports of Foreign Bank and...
