Regulators

With enforcement actions, consent orders, and written agreements reaching unprecedented levels, banks are increasingly in search of swift solutions to regain normalcy. Enforcement actions bear the potential to hinder a bank's growth, product launches, or acquisitions. For instance, one bank

BMO Financial Group, a leading financial institution, has made significant announcements that underscore its commitment to both corporate governance and sustainability. The company has recently filed the 2025 Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Management Proxy Circular with the relevant

The recent announcement of a merger between Los Angeles-based Hope Bancorp and Honolulu-based Territorial Bancorp has raised questions about the potential impact on regional banks. With regulatory approval now secured, the merger aims to create the largest regional bank across both the continental

BNP Paribas, a leading global custodian, has been appointed by Medibank Private Limited to provide custody and fund administration services. This strategic partnership underscores BNP Paribas’ expanding influence in Australia, particularly within the insurance sector. Medibank, an Australian health

In a compelling revelation that has raised eyebrows across the financial sector, Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve's outgoing vice chair for supervision, highlighted the competitive pressures driving financial institutions toward the adoption of generative artificial intelligence (genAI).

Bank regulation is a complex and multifaceted topic that impacts the entire financial system and the broader economy. Governor Bowman's recent speech on bank regulation delves into various aspects of the subject, highlighting both the costs and benefits of the current regulatory framework. Her