OCC’s Noreika Endorses ABA-Backed ‘Madden Fix’
Acting Comptroller of the Currency Keith Noreika today backed a legislative approach that would clarify which laws apply to interest...
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CFPB Watchdog: Bureau Rushing Unprepared Examiners Into Training
In response to needs for more qualified examiners, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is sometimes rushing unprepared examination staff through...
ABA Provides Insights on Capital Markets Reform to Treasury
ABA staff recently met with officials at the Treasury Department, which is in the process of issuing recommendations related to...
ABA, CBA Urge Education Department to Revisit Obama-Era Rule
As the Department of Education conducts the regulatory review mandated by President Trump, ABA and the Consumer Bankers Association yesterday...
ABA Continues Push for Significant Revisions to Volcker Rule
ABA today urged the OCC to work with other federal agencies in fixing the Volcker Rule, improving its efficacy and...
Economist: Tax Reform Should Tackle Credit Union Tax Exemption
As Congress and the Trump administration continue negotiations over tax reform, they should address the tax-exempt status of the credit...
California Op-Ed: Reg Reform Is ‘Sensible Solution’
Several bills pending in Congress represent “sensible regulatory changes” that will help banks of all sizes grow the economy, wrote...
ABA, ICBA Caution against Subjecting FDIC, Fed to Appropriations Process
The American Bankers Association, together with the Independent Community Bankers of America, wrote to Senate Appropriations Committee leadership today urging...
CEOs’ Confidence in Economy Soars in Anticipation of Tax Reform
As Congress prepares to move ahead with tax reform, CEOs continue to have high levels of confidence in the U.S....
ABA Urges Policymakers to ‘Unleash America’s Potential’ in New Print Ad
The American Bankers Association continued its call to Congress and policymakers to “unleash America’s potential” with a print ad in...
