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Global Fintech & Digital Assets
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The OCC outlines safety and soundness principles and appropriate risk management processes for its regulated institutions that engage in BNPL lending. The OCC expects that banks engaged in BNPL lending “do so within a risk management system that is commensurate with associated risks.” By Arthur S.
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JANUARY 21, 2021
In today’s top news, President Biden is expected to pick Michael Barr to head the OCC, and Janet Yellen, Biden’s pick for Treasury Secretary, is expected to take a hard stance toward crypto. Plus, the chief of the CFPB stepped down at Biden’s request. Biden Expected To Name Professor Michael Barr To Head OCC. challenger bank.
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APRIL 20, 2018
I am especially pleased that we were able to work closely and effectively with our colleagues at the OCC, and I appreciate the key role they played in the negotiations,” Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Acting Director Mick Mulvaney said in a statement. “As That is what we did here.”.
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MAY 24, 2018
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a new guidance encouraging banks to offer responsible short-term, small-dollar loans to their customers. In 2013, the OCC had discouraged short-term lending by banks with limitations on what could be offered to customers depending on their credit.
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MARCH 9, 2020
Waters said the two also did not follow legal orders with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Reserve Board and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Between 2016 and 2018, the Fed, CFPB and OCC petitioned Wells Fargo to institute internal changes to head off future problems.
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JUNE 4, 2018
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said this past week that it is linking up with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, eyeing a regulatory sandbox for FinTech firms. The sandbox is getting a bit bigger — the regulatory kind, that is.
Global Fintech & Digital Assets
JANUARY 12, 2024
Key Provisions The FAIR Exams Act would amend the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 in three primary ways: 1. 2] Banking as a Service (BaaS) is a model that enables fintechs and other non-bank businesses to connect with banks’ systems via application programming interfaces (APIs), allowing them to inte
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