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NY Cybersecurity Standards Loom, With Enterprises At The (Un)Ready?

PYMNTS

In the effort to shore up cyber defenses among financial companies, regulations are looming in New York state. Certification must be made annually about compliance. As New York goes, so does the financial services industry in a sense.

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Using Airbnb’s Playbook To Give Corporate Housing A Digital Makeover

PYMNTS

Backed by Airbnb , Comcast, Bowery and Initialized Capital, Zeus has raised $90 million in funding. The company is based in San Francisco and operates in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York City, Seattle and Washington, D.C. Compliance is of absolute importance to us,” Taggar said.

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FTC Issues Annual ECOA Report to CFPB

CFPB Monitor

On January 26, 2021, the FTC sent its annual letter to the CFPB reporting on the FTC’s activities related to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (“ECOA”) and Regulation B. The FTC has authority to enforce the ECOA and Regulation B with respect to nonbank financial service providers within its jurisdiction. Capital One, N.A.

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Are banks taking advantage of the CECL extension?

Independent Banker

Regulators implement ICBA-supported three-year transition. The standard allowance for loan and lease losses (ALLL) used to account for those losses didn’t offer a timely way to adjust regulatory capital. When they do adopt, it will require a bigger reserve and immediately deplete regulatory capital on day one. February 2016.

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Cheat Sheet: Hensarling Asks for the Moon in Dodd-Frank Revamp

American Banker

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling R-Texas, is set Tuesday to unveil an ambitious plan to revamp the Dodd-Frank Act and replace it with a capital-based alternative during a speech in New York City.

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A Regulatory Oversight?

Independent Banker

in New York City, makes short-term loans to finance weddings and honeymoons. capital policy. Lack of regulation. However, online lenders and the investors backing them also openly admit the advantages they gain by not having to comply with banking regulations. Another, Promise Financial Inc.

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Director Cordray and Comptroller Curry speak at LendIt USA conference

CFPB Monitor

Earlier this week, we attended the LendIt USA conference in New York City, a leading annual fintech conference, at which CFPB Director Richard Cordray and Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry both spoke. Comptroller Curry said that the OCC definitely has authority to grant special purpose charters without new legislation.