Bank Regulation

Bank Regulation
Wells Fargo Announces New Risk Management Hires And Strategy
June 01, 2020

Kevin Reen and Bill Juliano, who recently worked for J.P.Morgan Chase and Santander Bank respectively, will now serve as Wells Fargo‘s new corporate risk leaders, in the company’s attempt to have better oversight going forward. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Analysts Lower Wells Fargo Rating, Saying Road To Recovery Will Be Tough
May 05, 2020

Analysts at UBS Securities lowered Wells Fargo’s rating and earnings forecast, saying the bank will have a tougher time bouncing bank from the coronavirus pandemic — more so than other financial institutions (FIs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Fed Ends Limits On Savings Withdrawals, Transfers
April 24, 2020

The Federal Reserve Board has eliminated its six-per-month limit on transfers and withdrawals from savings accounts as the nation continues to adapt to changes caused by COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Singapore Loosens Banking Rules Amid COVID-19 Economic Turmoil
April 07, 2020

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Tuesday (April 7) that it will allow banks more leeway with regulatory requirements and programs so that financial institutions (FIs) can do more to boost business during the coronavirus crisis. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Egypt Limits Bank Withdrawals, Deposits To Curb Inflation, Hoarding
March 30, 2020

In Egypt, banks have been told to impose a limit on cash withdrawals and deposits in a move to hopefully stop hoarding and inflation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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FDIC Defines Bank Regs For FinTechs
March 18, 2020

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is setting new regulations for FinTechs and industrial banks that will enhance transparency and establish record-keeping requirements, the agency said on Tuesday (March 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Fed Promises Flow Of Credit To Homes And Businesses
March 16, 2020

The U.S. Federal Reserve has announced that it’s prepared to use its “full range of tools” to help households and businesses and stay on top of employment and price stability targets during the coronavirus crisis, according to a release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Congress Blasts Former Wells Fargo Bosses Over Resignations
March 11, 2020

The recent resignations of Wells Fargo board Chairman Elizabeth Duke and board member James Quigley drew criticism by Congress during the first hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday (March 11)  about the bank’s fake accounts scandal, Bloomberg reported.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Wells Fargo Chair Quits Before Testimony
March 09, 2020

Wells Fargo Board of Directors Chair Elizabeth Duke has resigned days before she was scheduled to testify at a congressional hearing about the bank, according to reports on Monday (March 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...