Policy
ABA Pushes Back on White House Claims about Reg Burden
ABA firmly pushed back today against a report from the President’s Council of Economic Advisers claiming that the Dodd-Frank Act...
ABA Welcomes CFPB Move on Privacy Notices
ABA and several other trade groups today welcomed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s move to implement recent legislation providing banks...
Building a Lawmaker Relationship
Texas banker Mike Mauldin gets to know his representatives by providing expertise to congressional staff, participating in fundraising and having...
Agencies Propose Simplified Call Report for Smaller Banks
Along lines long urged by ABA, the federal banking agencies today proposed a new, shorter Call Report with simplified instructions...
ABA: NSFR Is Unnecessary, Structurally Flawed
The proposed Net Stable Funding Ratio -- a long-term liquidity measurement included in the Basel III liquidity standards -- is...
CFPB Issues Final Rule Amending Mortgage Servicing Rule
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today issued a 900-page final rule amending its mortgage servicing rules.
Agencies ‘Strongly Encourage’ Bank Diversity Self-Assessments
The federal banking agencies said today that they are now urging banks to conduct voluntary diversity self-assessments.
Fed, FDIC Delay Deadline for Most ‘Living Wills’ to 2017
The Federal Reserve and FDIC today announced that they are delaying the deadline to file resolution plans, or “living wills,”...
State Associations Call on Senators to Support TAILOR Act
All 52 state associations wrote to senators today urging them to co-sponsor the TAILOR Act, which would direct financial regulators...
