DOL Publishes Second Round of Fiduciary Rule FAQs
The Labor Department today released a second set of frequently asked questions on its final rule redefining who counts as...
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Reports: Trump Signals Intention to Remove Cordray
A spokesman for President-Elect Donald Trump said yesterday that Trump has interviewed former Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas) for the post...
House Commodities Bill Includes ABA-Backed Provisions
The House yesterday voted 239-182 to pass the Commodity End-User Relief Act that would reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
GOP Senators Introduce CFPB Commission Bill
Sens. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) on Wednesday introduced a bill (S. 105) that would...
HUD Nominee Carson to Take ‘Holistic’ Approach to Housing
Testifying before the Senate Banking Committee today, Housing and Urban Development secretary nominee Dr. Benjamin Carson said he would take...
SEC: Robo-advice in Regulatory Crosshairs for 2017
The Securities and Exchange Commission will place an increased focus on automated investment advice in 2017, including “robo-advisers,” as part...
CFPB Releases Debt Collection Survey
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today released a report on consumer experiences with debt collection, relying upon surveys of consumers...
Bank Economists: Tighter Labor Market Will Drive Wage Growth
The U.S. economy will continue to expand, with growth in 2017 forecast to reach 2.1 percent, the ABA Economic Advisory...
