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  • April 07, 2026

    Feds Launch Bid To Revamp AML Framework For Banks

    Federal regulators on Tuesday unveiled plans to overhaul rules that require banks and other institutions to maintain programs for detecting and preventing illicit financial activity, advancing a Trump administration push to streamline anti-money laundering compliance.

  • April 07, 2026

    $8.7M FCA Whistleblower Attys Award Too High, 9th Circ. Says

    The Ninth Circuit held Monday that a district court's award of $8.7 million in fees and expenses to attorneys representing a whistleblower who claimed Academy Mortgage submitted false insurance claims was too high, saying the case is not "exceptional," and the court didn't justify its lodestar multiplier of 1.75.

  • April 07, 2026

    FINRA Fines JPMorgan Unit $3.25M Over Red Flag Lapses

    A JPMorgan Chase & Co. subsidiary has agreed to pay a $3.25 million fine to end Financial Industry Regulatory Authority claims that it failed to take action on red flags raised over a registered representative's inappropriate and risky investment strategy recommendations that preceded significant customer losses.

  • April 07, 2026

    TD Bank Says It's Not To Blame For $1.1M Sent To Scammer

    TD Bank has asked a Connecticut state court judge to strike a contracting company's claims that the bank should face liability after the company sent $1.1 million to a scammer, pointing out in its filings that the company's own representative handed over TD Bank login credentials to the fraudster.

  • April 07, 2026

    FDIC Stablecoin Plan Limits Yield, Pass-Through Insurance

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Tuesday floated stablecoin rules that would limit the extent of deposit insurance for holders of such tokens and ban certain interest-bearing arrangements with restrictions similar to a recent proposal from its sister banking regulator.

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