Regulators

Regulators Maintain Focus on Financial Crime Despite Political Changes
Regulatory & Compliance Regulators Maintain Focus on Financial Crime Despite Political Changes

The persistence of financial crime enforcement by U.S. banking regulators continues to be a significant aspect of the financial landscape. Regardless of political shifts, particularly during the Trump administration's period of deregulation, the commitment to combating financial crimes such as

November 15, 2024
Is the SAFER Banking Act the Key to Cannabis Reform?
Regulatory & Compliance Is the SAFER Banking Act the Key to Cannabis Reform?

In a nation grappling with the complexities of cannabis legalization, the Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFER) Banking Act represents a crucial step forward. This legislation addresses a persistent challenge facing cannabis businesses: access to banking services. Currently, the federal illegality of

November 13, 2024
Are Regulators Stifling Innovation in Bank-FinTech Partnerships?
Regulatory & Compliance Are Regulators Stifling Innovation in Bank-FinTech Partnerships?

A letter from House Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee to federal regulators has sparked a debate over the balance between regulation and innovation in bank-FinTech partnerships. Addressed to the Federal Reserve Board, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the

November 1, 2024
Regulatory Setbacks Jeopardize FirstSun and HomeStreet Merger Plans
Regulatory & Compliance Regulatory Setbacks Jeopardize FirstSun and HomeStreet Merger Plans

The planned merger between FirstSun Capital Bancorp and HomeStreet, Inc. has encountered significant obstacles, as regulators have refused to grant the necessary approvals. The Federal Reserve and the Texas Department of Banking have requested that FirstSun and its subsidiary, Sunflower Bank,

October 31, 2024
How Do Fintech Companies Navigate Complex Banking Regulations?
Regulatory & Compliance How Do Fintech Companies Navigate Complex Banking Regulations?

Entering the world of fintech can be an exhilarating journey, but it also presents unique challenges, particularly when it comes to navigating complex banking regulations. This article unfolds the intricate landscape that fintech companies must traverse, focusing on key strategies and case studies

October 25, 2024
European Banks Struggle to Meet 2025 Instant Payment Regulations
Regulatory & Compliance European Banks Struggle to Meet 2025 Instant Payment Regulations

European Banks Struggle to Meet 2025 Instant Payment Regulations European banks are grappling with significant challenges as they gear up to comply with the European Union's new instant payment regulations slated for 2025. These stringent regulations mandate that banks must process payments

October 24, 2024
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