Industry groups, regulators and elected officials submitted feedback on the SEC's proposed disclosure requirements regarding cybersecurity risk management, governance, strategy and incident reporting by public companies.
The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture (i) considered a proposal by FTX - a registered derivatives clearing organization - to expand its services and (ii) examined trends in new clearinghouse models.
Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the Financial Stability Oversight Council's 2021 Annual Report to Congress.
The CFPB issued an advisory opinion clarifying that consumer lending protections extend after a loan has been advanced. In addition, the CFPB released its 2021 Fair Lending Annual Report to Congress.
At a hearing before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen testified on the Financial Stability Oversight Council's 2021 Annual Report to Congress.
Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) challenged Fidelity Investments to defend its recent decision to allow investments in Bitcoin in its 401(k) investment plan menu.
In a testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra reviewed progress to date on the agency's consumer protection agenda.
In testimony before the Senate Banking Committee, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra offered a progress report on his first six months at the helm and highlighted efforts to "realign" the agency's agenda on behalf of consumers.
A bipartisan group of 47 members of Congress urged SEC Chair Gary Gensler to extend the comment period on its Private Funds Advisers and Form PF proposals to at least 90 days post-publication in the Federal Register.
