A federal payments charter has been on the policy agenda since the first Trump administration and has garnered support from policymakers on both sides of the aisle. New technologies that ...
The Sixth Circuit has set aside the Federal Communications Commission’s 2024 order reimposing net neutrality regulations on broadband internet service providers. Applying Loper Bright, th...
Our client update highlights aspects of the second Trump administration’s announced (or possible) regulatory, legislative and economic priorities, along with the outlook for congression...
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.