Republican members of the House Financial Services Committee urged banking regulators to withdraw their Basel III Endgame proposal. The legislators argued that, as issued, the proposal "lacks justification, lacks rigorous quantitative analysis, and is procedurally flawed."
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In a partially redacted Order in a "Supervisory Designation Proceeding," the CFPB determined that it has supervisory authority over an installment lender after concluding that the lender met the legal standard for supervision under the Consumer Financial Protection Act.
In the annual report to Congress of the Financial Stability Oversight Council, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellin touted the resilience of the U.S. financial system in the face of "a wide range of risks, including risks stemming from the commercial and residential real estate sectors and from global geopolitical conflicts and technological developments."
House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry asked the FDIC to explain its financial innovation strategy as well as the agency's examination and supervisory actions toward financial institutions and fintechs.
The CFPB highlighted enforcement actions taken in 2023 and communicated its intent to increase its enforcement activity in 2024.