SEC ‘Prioritizing’ Trump’s Push to Cull Quarterly Reporting September 16, 2025 By Lauren Dezenski and Lydia Beyoud Wall Street’s main regulator said it is “prioritizing” a proposal from Donald Trump to reduce the frequency of corporate earnings...
US Treasury-Led Watchdog Dismantles Climate Advisory Panels September 11, 2025 By David Lawder U.S. financial regulators voted on Wednesday to disband two committees charged with monitoring financial risks brought on by climate change,...
SEC Chair Lays Out Sweeping Plans to Accommodate Crypto August 4, 2025 By Hannah Lang and Douglas Gillison The head of the U.S. securities regulator unveiled sweeping plans to overhaul capital markets regulations on Thursday to accommodate cryptocurrencies...
DOGE Now Targeting SEC Policy, Eyes SPAC Rules, Sources Say July 1, 2025 By Douglas Gillison and Chris Prentice President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency initiative has pushed the U.S. markets watchdog to loosen Wall Street rules around...
CFPB Drops Suit Against US Banks Over Alleged Fraud on Zelle March 5, 2025 By Paige Smith The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dismissed another Biden-era lawsuit, this one targeting some of the world’s largest banks for allegedly...
Crypto Industry Seeks to Cement Political Influence, Mainstream Acceptance February 18, 2025 By Alan Suderman When the Trump administration’s crypto czar, David Sacks, recently held a news conference to announce a new congressional working group...
CFPB Disarray Puts Future Fintech, Bank Oversight Into Question February 10, 2025 By Paige Smith Less than two months ago, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was pumping out lawsuits against some of the world’s biggest...
Consumer Finance Watchdog Chief Tells all Staff to Cease Work February 10, 2025 By Douglas Gillison President Donald Trump’s newly installed chief of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau told all of the agency’s staff on...
Trump Picks Atkins, Ex-SEC Commissioner, to Succeed Gensler December 5, 2024 By Lydia Beyoud and Nicola M. White Paul Atkins is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Securities and Exchange Commission, suggesting four years of relaxed...
Shadow Banks to Face Reins on Leverage Following Watchdog Probe November 18, 2024 By Laura Noonan Global watchdogs will move to rein in leverage at non-banks early next year, the Financial Stability Board promised on Monday,...