bank regulation

Banking Deals Catch Eye of Activist Investors Amid Deregulation

Banking Deals Catch Eye of Activist Investors Amid Deregulation
Banking Deals Catch Eye of Activist Investors Amid Deregulation
December 30, 2025  |  Banking

Relaxed rules in the U.S. around banking mergers have reportedly caught the eye of activist investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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CFPB Drops High-Profile Cases and Signals a Narrower Agenda
CFPB Drops High-Profile Cases and Signals a Narrower Agenda
December 29, 2025  |  CFPB

Once sharply focused on an expansive enforcement agenda, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has reprioritized matters it pursues, amended or scaled back certain actions,...

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OCC Aims to Reform Liquidity Risk Management and AML Compliance
OCC Aims to Reform Liquidity Risk Management and AML Compliance
December 12, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) plans to continue its regulatory reforms in 2026. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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EU Finance Ministers Set to Call for Simpler Financial Services Regulations
EU Finance Ministers Set to Call for Simpler Financial Services Regulations
December 10, 2025  |  Regulation

European Union finance ministers will reportedly press for simplification of the bloc’s financial services laws when the ministers meet on Friday (Dec. 12). Get the...

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Treasury Considers Allowing FinCEN to Veto Other Regulators’ Enforcement Actions
Treasury Considers Allowing FinCEN to Veto Other Regulators’ Enforcement Actions
December 10, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Treasury Department reportedly aims to give its Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) the ability to veto other regulators’ findings that a bank has violated...

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OCC and FDIC Withdraw ‘Overly Restrictive’ Leveraged Lending Guidance
OCC and FDIC Withdraw ‘Overly Restrictive’ Leveraged Lending Guidance
December 05, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) withdrew two interagency leveraged lending guidance issuances, saying the...

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Capitol Hill Examines Rulemaking as Nonbanks Gain Ground
Capitol Hill Examines Rulemaking as Nonbanks Gain Ground
December 02, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

A Capitol Hill hearing Tuesday (Dec. 2nd) on prudential oversight made clear one problem looms over bank regulation: rulebooks designed for a different era. Get...

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Private Credit Boom Threatens Stability, Says Global Watchdog
Private Credit Boom Threatens Stability, Says Global Watchdog
December 01, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Private credit, representing lending by nonbank entities to companies, has in recent years come to rival traditional bank lending in size and influence. According to...

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Lawmakers Ask Regulators to Abandon ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Approach to Banks
Lawmakers Ask Regulators to Abandon ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Approach to Banks
November 26, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Republican members of the House Financial Services Committee have asked federal banking regulators to reconsider the application of Enhanced Prudential Standards (EPS) for banks with...

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