OCC Issues Draft Licensing Manual for Fintech Charter Applicants
The OCC today released its long-awaited draft licensing manual for fintech companies seeking the agency’s new limited-purpose national bank charters.
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ABA to FCC: Preserve Banks’ Ability to Contact Customers Under TCPA
In a comment letter to the Federal Communications Commission today, ABA urged the FCC to preserve banks’ ability to advise...
Curry Addresses Fintech Charter Questions in Speech
The OCC’s plan to issue limited-purpose national bank charters to fintech companies is not a path to “light-touch” regulation, nor...
DoD Reports MLA Website Malfunction
Due to a malfunction, the Department of Defense’s Military Lending Act website was unable to process a total of 149...
Sheltered Harbor Website Launches
The Sheltered Harbor initiative -- an industry effort to improve sector-wide resilience in the face of a cyberattack -- this...
ABA Makes Recommendations to Protect Customer Data When Shared
In a comment letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today, ABA offered several recommendations for protecting consumers’ financial information...
ABA Releases New Infographic on ‘Banking the Boomers’
While many bankers are focused on navigating generational change and positioning their banks to succeed with millennials, they cannot ignore...
FDIC Watchdog Highlights Gaps in Banks’ Vendor Contracts
Few banks’ contracts with technology service providers (TSPs) provide sufficient detail about the providers’ business continuity and incident response capabilities...
DOJ Releases ADA Website Accessibility Tools
The Department of Justice recently published an “ADA Best Practices Tool Kit,” which includes website accessibility guidance and a checklist...
ABA Endorses Akouba’s Solution for Digital Small Business Lending
ABA, through its Corporation for American Banking subsidiary, today endorsed the digital lending solution for small business loans offered by...
