Tag: #regulation

EU Launches First Comprehensive Stress Test for Non-Bank Financial Institutions

EU regulators to stress test non-bank financial institutions, aiming to assess systemic risks in hedge funds, private equity, insurers, and more.

#eu, #finance, #nbfi, #stress_test, #regulation

UK Government to Regulate 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Services for Consumer Protection

UK to regulate 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services, aligning them with credit products to enhance consumer protection and responsible lending.

#buynowpaylater, #regulation, #consumerprotection, #ukgovernment, #finance

Global Bank Regulators Prioritize Climate Risks Amid U.S. Divergence

Basel Committee advances climate risk framework while U.S. scales back initiatives.

#climatechange, #banking, #baselcommittee, #regulation

State Attorneys General Challenge Federal AI Regulation Moratorium

40 state attorneys general oppose a 10-year moratorium on local AI regulation in Trump's tax bill, citing consumer protection concerns.

#ai, #regulation, #politics, #trump, #technology

OCC Reinstates Automatic Bank Merger Approvals, Easing Regulatory Path

US loosens bank merger rules, revoking 2024's strict scrutiny, aiming to ease operations but stirs consumer concerns.

#banks, #mergers, #regulation, #economy, #occ

U.S. Department of Energy Proposes Major Deregulation to Boost Domestic Production

DOE plans major deregulation to cut oversight, boost domestic energy, potentially saving $11B. Major shifts involved, including appliance regulation cuts.

#energy, #regulation, #doe, #deregulation, #environment

Kalshi Expands Prediction Market Nationwide, Igniting Regulatory Debate

Kalshi's U.S. expansion sparks regulatory debates on prediction markets and gambling classification.

#prediction markets, #kalshi, #regulation, #cftc, #us expansion

Treasury Explores Changes to 20-Year Bond Auctions and Role of Stablecoins

U.S. Treasury to consult on 20-year bond auction changes and stablecoin roles amid evolving regulations.

#treasury, #bonds, #stablecoins, #finance, #regulation

FCC Chairman Signals Potential Blocks on Media Mergers Over DEI Policies

In a new policy shift, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced plans to scrutinize media mergers promoting certain DEI policies, raising questions about regulatory oversight and corporate autonomy.

#fcc, #media mergers, #dei policies, #regulation