Regulatory Burden, Fintech among Key Concerns for Fed Advisory Council
Members of the Federal Reserve’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council -- which includes several ABA member bank CEOs -- raised...
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ABA Survey: QM Lending Dipped in 2015
The percentage of Qualified Mortgages originated by banks declined in 2015, falling to 86 percent from 90 percent in 2014,...
ABA to FASB: Subject CECL to Strong Cost-Benefit Test, Delay Implementation
Summarizing the complexity within key aspects of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s Current Expected Credit Loss model for loan impairment...
House Passes ABA-Backed Relief for Small Bank Holding Companies
The House voted by a bipartisan 247-171 margin to pass an ABA-advocated bill expanding the regulatory relief offered under the...
FHFA Announces Principal Reduction Plan
Borrowers who are seriously delinquent on loans owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac may be eligible for...
ABA Leads Basel Discussion on ‘Step-In’ Risk
In coordination with international trade associations, earlier this week ABA led a delegation of U.S. banks to a Basel Committee...
ABA Recommends Changes to Proposed FHFA Rule
In a comment letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency yesterday, the American Bankers Association encouraged FHFA to add greater...
