This week, President Trump designated National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Vice Chairman Kyle Hauptman as the thirteenth Chairman of the NCUA Board. Hauptman succeeds Todd Harper as NCUA Chairman. In the press release announcing his appointment, Chairman Hauptman said, “I am deeply honored that President Trump has asked me to serve as Chairman of NCUA.
This week, President Trump designated National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Vice Chairman Kyle Hauptman as the thirteenth Chairman of the NCUA Board. Hauptman succeeds Todd Harper as NCUA Chairman. In the press release announcing his appointment, Chairman Hauptman said, “I am deeply honored that President Trump has asked me to serve as Chairman of NCUA.
On January 20, Travis Hill became the Acting Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Following his remarks on FDIC policy issues on January 10 at the American Bankers Association, in his first statement as Acting Chairman, Hill highlighted various priorities and mentioned new initiatives, emphasizing a commitment to regulatory reform, innovation, and a
This article was republished on insideARM on January 23, 2025 and in their newsletter on January 27, 2025.
As the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) anticipates a shift in its leadership with the incoming administration of President Trump, the Bureau has released a report titled “Strengthening State-Level Consumer Protections.” This report
Even before the next administration is sworn in, FDIC Vice Chairman Travis Hill is already signaling that changes are coming to the FDIC’s approach to regulating banks. The text of Vice Chair Hill’s speech is worth reading in its entirety, but there are several key takeaways:
Form over Substance
Many bankers have been frustrated during
Summary of the UK Online Safety Act 2023 and its impact on search, social media, AI applications and gaming environments.
On November 22, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its enforcement results for fiscal year (FY) 2024. As compared to FY 2023, the Division of Enforcement (the division) reported a 26% decline in the total volume of enforcement actions filed, accompanied by a $3.2 billion increase in the orders obtained for financial remedies. Below
On November 13, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued FIN-2024-Alert004 to help financial institutions identify fraud schemes associated with the use of deepfake media created with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in response to increased suspicious activity reporting. “Deepfake media” are a type of synthetic content that use artificial intelligence/machine learning to create realistic
During the event, industry leaders and experts will discuss emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and business-to-business (B2B), and provide updates on faster payments developments and policy changes at both federal and state levels. James, alongside Ali Cook, a Corporate & Finance Partner at Arnall Golden Gregory, will host the “Discussion of DOJ Lawsuit and
On September 23, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole M. Argentieri announced that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) updated its guidance on the Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP). The DOJ’s ECCP serves as a roadmap for federal prosecutors to use when evaluating the effectiveness of corporate compliance programs. Therefore, companies should also