Regulatory Updates

US Reg Round Up: 13/11/2024

Federal Reserve Brief updates on information collections on the Data collections currently under review by the board of Governors November 4, 2024: * FR Z: The final OMB supporting statement was posted. October 29, 2024: * FR 4027: The draft OMB supporting statement and link to the initial Federal Register notice were

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EU & UK Reg Round Up: 13/11/2024

European Banking Authority EBA publishes follow-up report on supervision of non-performing exposures management - 07 November 2024 The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released a follow-up to its 2022 Peer Review report, assessing how competent authorities supervise credit institutions' management of non-performing exposures (NPEs). The report highlights notable improvements

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US Reg Round Up: 30/10/2024

Federal Reserve Minutes of the Board’s discount rate meetings on September 9 and 18, 2024 - 15 October 2024 In a recent meeting, the Federal Reserve Board reviewed economic conditions and decided to maintain the primary credit rate at 5.5%. Directors noted improvements in labor availability and moderate

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EU & UK Reg Round Up: 30/10/2024

European Banking Authority EBA publishes draft technical package for reporting framework 4.0 - 23 October 2024 The EBA published a draft technical package for version 4.0 of its reporting framework, marking an early step towards the final release in December 2024. This draft, which applies to reporting obligations

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US Reg Round Up: 10/10/2024

Federal Reserve Agencies announce increase in 2025 threshold for higher-priced mortgage loans - 4 October 2024 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Reserve Board, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have jointly announced that the threshold for higher-priced mortgage loans, which are subject to special

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EU & UK Reg Round Up: 10/10/2024

European Banking Authority EBA published its final guidelines on how token holders should be redeemed in the event of an issuer related crisis - 9 October 2024 These Guidelines, part of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR), are directed towards competent authorities and apply to issuers of asset-referenced tokens (ARTs)

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US Reg Round Up: 19/09/2024

Federal Reserve The FED issues FOMC statement - 18 September 2024 The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) recently announced that economic activity continues to expand at a solid pace, although job gains have slowed and the unemployment rate, while low, has increased slightly. Inflation is making

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EU & UK Reg Round Up: 19/09/2024

European Banking Authority EBA issues revised list of validation rules - 12 September 2024 The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released a revised list of validation rules under its Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting. The update highlights rules that have been deactivated due to either incorrectness or IT

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US Reg Round Up: 29/07/2024

Federal Reserve 2024 CRA list released for distressed and underserved nonmetropolitan areas - 12 July 2024 Federal bank regulatory agencies have published the 2024 list identifying distressed or underserved nonmetropolitan middle-income areas where certain bank activities can earn Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) credit. This list helps assess a bank'

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EU & UK Reg Round Up: 29/07/2024

European Banking Authority EBA updates list of systematically important institutions - 11 July 2024 The EBA has updated the list of other systemically important institutions (O-SIIs) in the EU, based on data from year-end 2023. This list, along with the list of global systemically important institutions (G-SIIs), is created using

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