23dec06 – Regulatory Report

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[ May 18, 2026 ] Fed’s Powell named chair pro tempore pending swearing-in of Warsh The Fed
[ May 15, 2026 ] NCUA proposal would set standards for credit unions issuing stablecoins NCUA
[ May 15, 2026 ] Rules finalized exempting national banks from state laws on escrow accounts, payments OCC
[ May 15, 2026 ] FDIC updates Q&As about signage denoting deposit insurance coverage FDIC
[ May 14, 2026 ] Miran to resign ‘when or shortly before’ Warsh takes seat as Fed governor and chair The Fed

Search ‘underway’ for law firm to oversee review of FDIC sexual harassment claims

December 6, 2023 0

A search for a law firm to conduct an independent review of the workplace culture of the federal insurer of bank deposits is underway, according to a statement issued by the special committee of agency’s […]

BNPL risks addressed in new guidance; expects ‘safe, sound,’ fair access to services

December 6, 2023 0

Risks associated with “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) lending programs are addressed in guidance issued Wednesday by the regulator of national banks. The guidance, according to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), […]

Fed’s Powell named chair pro tempore pending swearing-in of Warsh

May 18, 2026 0

Federal Reserve Board governors on Friday voted to name Jerome (“Jay”) Powell as chair pro tempore, a designation that the Fed said will continue until Kevin Warsh is sworn in as new chair. That swearing in will reportedly occur Friday [...]
NCUA proposal would set standards for credit unions issuing stablecoins

May 15, 2026 0

A proposed rule to sets standards for credit unions approved to act as permitted payment stablecoin issuers (PPSIs) under the GENIUS Act was issued Friday by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). The proposal supplements the agency’s January proposal dealing [...]
Rules finalized exempting national banks from state laws on escrow accounts, payments

May 15, 2026 0

Exempting national banks from state laws on real estate escrow accounts and payments is the aim of two final rules issued Friday by the national bank regulator. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the final rules [...]
FDIC updates Q&As about signage denoting deposit insurance coverage

May 15, 2026 0

Updated questions and answers about regulations governing signs notifying customers and the public of federal bank deposit insurance coverage at covered financial institutions have been published by the insurance agency, it said Friday. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) said [...]