A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators urged the FDIC to grant "fair consideration" of applications for deposit insurance made by industrial loan companies and voiced their opposition to regulatory actions that target lawful ILC applications.
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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve adopted new operational risk management requirements for systemically important designated clearing organizations.
Senate Banking Committee Chair Sherrod Brown urged Cameron Fowler, the CEO of Zelle, the instant payment platform co-owned by seven "Big Banks," to clarify the firm's policies protecting consumers from scams.
Senate Banking Committee Chair Sherrod Brown warned that "scammers and fraudsters have ramped up their efforts to take people’s money" through peer-to-peer payment apps, and criticized banks and financial service companies for standing "on the sidelines."
House Financial Services Chair Patrick McHenry challenged a CFPB proposed rule to expand its regulatory authority into the market for digital consumer payments.