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OCC moves to cut regulatory burden for community banks

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has announced additional steps aimed at supporting community banks by reducing unnecessary regulatory burden, while...

OCC updates BSA/AML exams for US community banks

The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has confirmed updates to its Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) examination procedures...

Steering third-party risks in banking: Final guidance by regulatory agencies explained

Final guidelines aimed at bolstering third-party risk management in banking organisations have been issued by a cohort of federal bank regulatory agencies.

Federal bank regulatory agencies issue statement on crypto

Federal bank regulatory agencies have issued a joint statement to highlight key risks for banking organisations associated with crypto-assets and the crypto-asset sector.

The US’ OCC to open Office of Financial Technology

The US’ Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has revealed plans to establish an Office of Financial Technology early in the new...

Revolut rumoured to soon apply for California banking licence

UK-based challenger bank Revolut is reportedly on the cusp of applying for a banking licence in California.

American regulators warn financial services to up their cybersecurity as risk...

The US conflict with Iran has caused several American regulators to warn businesses that the risk of cyberattacks is on the rise.

OCC names cybersecurity as key risk for federal banking system

The US’ Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has named cybersecurity and technology management as a key emerging risk.

Three federal regulatory agencies update trading rules for derivatives

An important rule around how large banks measure counter-party credit risk for derivatives contracts has changed.

Varo Money granted preliminary approval for national bank charter

Mobile banking solution Varo Money has become the first FinTech to receive preliminary approval for a national bank charter from the OCC.

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