The FDIC proposal is the latest measure by the federal banking agencies to address perceived risks arising from bank-fintech arrangements – in this case, those involving “custodial ac...
The DOJ, FDIC and OCC have revised their bank merger review standards. The new standards are a major shift for bank M&A and will require a careful, detailed analysis to evaluate the viabi...
The FDIC’s proposed amendment to its CIBCA regulations would give the FDIC greater oversight of investments by non-bank investors in holding companies of FDIC-supervised institutions. ...
A federal district court judge in Texas blocked the FTC’s rule banning non-competes nationwide. Absent extraordinary circumstances, the FTC’s rule will not go into effect on Septembe...
The FDIC’s proposed brokered deposit rule would expand the definition of deposit broker and eliminate and narrow exceptions. Changes would affect sweep deposit and fintech arrangements.
The FDIC recently finalized two items of guidance for triennial full filer Title I resolution plans (originally proposed last year) and announced the extension of the 2025 resolution plan...
Recent actions underscore key concerns from regulators over the Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) model and signal that additional guidance may be forthcoming.
On July 23, 2024, a federal district court judge in Pennsylvania denied Plaintiff ATS Tree Services LLC’s motion for a preliminary injunction against the FTC’s rule banning non-competes.
In Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, the Supreme Court overruled Chevron v. NRDC, holding that Chevron deference to an agency’s permissible interpretation of an ambiguous or silent ...