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Bruning Award Goes to Pennsylvania Banker
ABA announced today that Pennsylvania banker Michael H. Firestine will receive this year’s Bruning Award.
A Bank Just for Kids: Hands-On Education in Entrepreneurship and Civics
In this week's podcast episode, co-host Evan Sparks sends a dispatch from Denver, interviewing Rich Martinez, president and CEO of...
Treasury Report: Asset Thresholds Insufficient to Identify SIFIs
Size alone is not sufficient to identify systemically important banks, according to a report issued today by the Treasury Department’s...
Treasury Issues Report on Asset Management, Insurance Regulations
As part of its continued response to President Trump’s executive order outlining core principles for financial regulation, the Treasury Department issued...
CFTC to Maintain ‘De Minimis’ Threshold through 2019
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced today that it will keep the swap dealer de minimis threshold at $8 billion...
Keynote Speakers Announced for Financial Crimes Enforcement Conference
ABA announced that Sigal Mandelker, the Treasury Department’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial crimes, has joined the list of keynote...
ABA Op-Ed Calls for Re-Examination of Stress Test Requirements
In an American Banker op-ed today, ABA VP Hugh Carney and senior counsel Shaun Kern called on Congress to reconsider...
