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Acting CFTC Chairman Pham To Speak At 10th Christie’s Art+Tech Summit

Date 16/07/2025

US Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Issue Joint Proposal To Rescind 2023 Community Reinvestment Act Final Rule

Date 16/07/2025

Federal bank regulatory agencies today jointly issued a proposal to rescind the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) final rule issued in October 2023 and replace it with the prior CRA regulations that were originally adopted by the agencies in 1995, with certain technical amendments. If adopted, the proposal would restore certainty in the CRA framework for stakeholders in light of pending litigation and limit regulatory burden on banks, while ensuring that banks continue to serve their communities.

FINRA Foundation Releases Sixth Wave Of The National Financial Capability Study - Findings Reveal Decline In U.S. Adults’ Ability To Make Ends Meet And Save For Emergencies, More Households Strained By Increased Costs, And The Struggle Of The Middle-Income Group - Also, 20% Of U.S. Adults Interested In Getting Financial Advice From Artificial Intelligence

Date 16/07/2025

The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) released today its sixth wave of the National Financial Capability Study, an expansive source of data and insights about the financial lives of U.S. adults that has been conducted every three years since 2009.

ISDA Launches Notices Hub And Protocol To Streamline Delivery And Receipt Of Critical Notices

Date 16/07/2025

ISDA has launched the ISDA Notices Hub and the ISDA 2025 Notices Hub Protocol, giving users a faster and more efficient method for delivering critical notices and reducing the uncertainty and risk of losses that can result from delays.

Interactive Brokers Unveils Investment Themes Tool To Turn Market Trends Into Smarter Trades - New Discovery Feature Helps Investors Quickly Explore Market Trends, Compare Companies, And Find Opportunities

Date 16/07/2025

Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, announced the release of Investment Themes, an intuitive discovery tool powered by Reflexivity that investors can use to move from market trends to actionable trade ideas more quickly and confidently. Available across IBKR’s powerful trading platforms, Investment Themes simplifies the research process by connecting companies, products, competitors, and regions across the entire S&P 1500 universe.

New CISI Financial Services Learning Alliance Aimed At Boosting Growth In The UK Economy For The Next Generation

Date 16/07/2025

A pioneering new initiative led by educational charity and professional financial services body the CISI aims to help turn the UK’s pension capital into a powerful engine of sustainable growth — unlocking investment, improving outcomes for savers, and strengthening the UK economy for the next generation.

ECB Publishes Third Progress Report On The Digital Euro Preparation Phase

Date 16/07/2025

• ECB making progress on digital euro rulebook with feedback from experts, consumers and merchants
• Around 70 market participants explore use cases through new innovation platform
• ECB continues stakeholder engagement to ensure alignment with market needs and legislative developments

Booms And Busts And the Regulatory Cycle, Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr, At The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.

Date 16/07/2025

Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today. I am here to discuss one of the most important resources that policymakers have: the lessons of history. In discharging my responsibilities at the Federal Reserve, I have been thinking a lot about history. Its study provides the opportunity to step out of the particular circumstances of today to inform our understanding of the core issues at the heart of financial regulation. While we must be attentive to new and even unprecedented challenges, experience shows that understanding the lessons of history gives policymakers a great advantage. Many of the decisions we face today have, in some form, been confronted by previous generations of policymakers.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Overseas Recognition Regimes Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 16/07/2025

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) sets out how the Treasury, the Bank of England, the Prudential Regulation Authority and the FCA will co-ordinate the discharge of their respective functions in relation to Overseas Recognition Regimes.

EBA Publishes Handbook On Simulation Exercises For Resolution Authorities

Date 16/07/2025

​The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published the latest chapter of its resolution Handbook on simulation exercises for resolution authorities. The Handbook provides, for the first time, a comprehensive framework of best practices, methodologies and processes to support resolution authorities in enhancing their preparedness and operational capabilities through structured simulation exercises.