Compliance & Regulation

After Elizabeth Warren's fiery speech to the Democratic National Convention, there is talk that if she wins the Massachusetts Senate seat in November, she may be a contender for president in 2016.

U.S. state attorneys general are pressing four regional banks to accept a legal settlement over botched foreclosures similar to a deal reached with larger competitors earlier this year

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The new rules for calculating risk-weighted assets will have a particularly dramatic impact on the capital needed to support a mortgage-banking platform.

Banks are spending lots of money fighting fraud, but security experts say they could do better when it comes to mitigating fraud and detecting money laundering.

The National Credit Union Administration has filed suit against UBS Securities claiming securities fraud in the sale of $1.1 billion of MBS.

If President Obama wins re-election in November, the Democrats' agenda for the financial policy realm will include defending their past achievements. But the GSEs will be at the top of their 'To Do' list.

Tommy Lister is one of three people to admit guilt so far in mortgage fraud scheme in California.

The Federal Housing Administration said 56% of the 54,000 borrowers in default on their FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgage are participating in a “repayment plan to pay off their outstanding T&I debt.”

United Guaranty Corp. says servicers for loans it provides mortgage insurance on where borrowers were affected by Hurricane Isaac will not need prior approval from the MI for implementing forbearance measures.