In a comment letter to the Federal Reserve today, ABA offered feedback on potential Fed actions to accelerate interbank settlement of faster payments, including the idea of the Fed banks developing a 24/7/365 real-time settlement service and a liquidity management tool to support this service.

In an era of frequent data breaches and growing concern over technology companies’ use of consumer data, nearly three-quarters of Americans said they are more concerned about their data privacy than they were a year before, according to a survey conducted by software company SAS.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing changes to its so-called no-action letter policy and proposing to establish a regulatory sandbox that would encourage banks to test new, innovative financial products.

With the regulatory posture shifting, the next generation of de novo banks is finally beginning to emerge.

With a powerful personal story and real-world banking experience, Jelena McWilliams is shaking up the FDIC.

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network will launch a new innovation initiative to foster a better understanding of the opportunities and challenges of new technologies for enhancing Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering efforts, FinCEN Director Ken Blanco told attendees at ABA’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Conference today.

The banking agencies, along with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, today issued a statement encouraging banks to consider, study and -- where appropriate -- implement innovative approaches to anti-money laundering and Bank Secrecy Act compliance.

How to blend the basics of fighting fraud with new tactics, capabilities and processes to keep pace with digital payments.

The Federal Communications Commission today released a draft order that would create a database of phone numbers that have been relinquished by one individual and reassigned to another individual, something that the American Bankers Association has long called for.

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai today announced that the FCC will vote at its upcoming December 12 meeting to create a database of phone numbers that have been relinquished by one individual and reassigned to another individual, something that the American Bankers Association has long called for.