FBI Arrests Man Over SEC Hack, Alleging Bitcoin Manipulation October 21, 2024 By Douglas Gillison, Chris Prentice and Sarah N. Lynch A 25-year-old Alabama man was arrested on Thursday for hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account this year...
Wall Street Regulator Approves Tougher Rules for Accounting ‘Negligence’ August 21, 2024 By Douglas Gillison Wall Street’s top regulator on Tuesday voted 3-2 to bless new rules making it easier for an audit watchdog to...
SEC Updates Customer Data Hacking Rules for Wall Street May 17, 2024 By Douglas Gillison Wall Street’s top regulator on Thursday said it had updated rules to ensure investment companies and others work to detect...
FDIC Chair Gruenberg Apologizes for Agency Culture, Commits to Fixes May 15, 2024 By Pete Schroeder and Douglas Gillison U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Martin Gruenberg on Wednesday said he was deeply sorry for a toxic workplace culture...
US Probe Finds Widespread Sexual Misconduct at FDIC May 8, 2024 By Douglas Gillison and Pete Schroeder The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation must make sweeping changes to address widespread sexual harassment and other misconduct, according to an...
FDIC Draft Proposal: Bank Mergers Above $100B Get Extra Scrutiny March 21, 2024 By Douglas Gillison Mergers that could result in banks with more than $100 billion in assets should expect heightened scrutiny from the U.S....
SEC Drops Some Emissions Disclosure Requirements From Draft Climate Rules February 23, 2024 By Chris Prentice, Isla Binnie, Jarrett Renshaw and Douglas Gillison The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has removed some of its most ambitious greenhouse gas emission disclosure requirements from...
Over 350 People Contact Law Firm Reviewing FDIC Workplace Culture February 16, 2024 By Douglas Gillison More than 350 people have contacted an outside law firm reviewing workplace culture at the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation...
SEC Blames ‘SIM Swapping’ for its X Account Hack January 23, 2024 By Douglas Gillison Wall Street’s top regulator was the victim of “SIM swapping,” a technique internet fraudsters use to seize control of telephone...
SEC Signals It May Curb Climate Rule Ambitions November 20, 2023 By Jarrett Renshaw, Douglas Gillison and Isla Binnie U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officials have told lobbyists and corporate executives in recent days that the agency’s long-anticipated...