In the News. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized its “true lender” rule, which establishes that a national bank or federal savings association (bank) is the “true lender” of a loan if, as of the...more
10/29/2020
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Bank Secrecy Act ,
Banking Sector ,
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Comptroller ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) ,
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Derivatives ,
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Federal Reserve ,
FHFA ,
Final Rules ,
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Financial Records ,
Financial Services Industry ,
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Insured Depository Institutions ,
Inter-Bank Offered Rates (IBORs) ,
Investors ,
ISDA ,
Military Service Members ,
Mortgages ,
OCC ,
Private Investment Funds ,
Proposed Rules ,
Proxy Statements ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Proposals ,
TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule (TRID) ,
Travel Rule ,
True Lender ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
In This Issue. The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the single director leadership structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in a ruling that could have far-reaching implications for the CFPB and other...more
7/6/2020
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Broker-Dealer ,
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Conflicts of Interest ,
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Eviction ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Fees ,
FHFA ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
Flood Insurance ,
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Hemp Related Businesses ,
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Investment Management ,
MNPI ,
OCC ,
OCIE ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Popular ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Removal For-Cause ,
Reversal ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Seila Law LLC v Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ,
Separation of Powers ,
Severability Doctrine ,
Single Director ,
Tenants
In This Issue. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) released a new guide to help financial technology companies and others partner with banks; the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced that it...more
2/27/2020
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Banking Sector ,
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Comment Period ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Contract Management ,
Debt Collection ,
Debtors ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Due Diligence ,
Enforcement Actions ,
FDIC ,
FFIEC ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
HMDA ,
Investment Firms ,
MD&A Statements ,
New Guidance ,
OCC ,
Popular ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Comment ,
Risk Management ,
Safe Harbors ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stress Tests ,
TCPA
Last week, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) each issued a proposed rule designed to clarify that interest rates that are valid when a loan is made remain...more
In This Issue. Federal banking regulators proposed the long-awaited “community bank leverage ratio,” which would exempt community banks with a leverage ratio of at least 9% from Basel III capital requirements; the Federal...more
11/29/2018
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ATDS ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Basel III ,
Blockchain ,
CFIUS ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cybersecurity ,
FASB ,
FDIC ,
FFIEC ,
FHFA ,
NYSE ,
Real Estate Development ,
Regulation CC ,
Regulation J ,
Regulation M ,
Regulation Z ,
SCRA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Smaller Reporting Companies