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Keren Bar-Hava, Ph.D, CPA, is head of the Department of Accounting at the Hebrew University Business School and currently serves as a member of the Israel Accounting Standard Board. Her research focuses on market efficiency, corporate governance, fair value versus cost and adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards.

The package of banking measures will need 60 votes — including a number of Democrats — to pass the Senate on a tight time frame ahead of November's elections. But the bipartisan House vote signals that future work on the issues is possible.

Lenders are still sending files to their secondary market partners with missing or misplaced documents, affecting how the collateral is viewed and priced.

The brokerage boss settled litigation with ex-business partner Mat Grella which involved private aviation, luxury cars and a separate six-figure judgment.

The Federal Reserve is rethinking the size and scope of its holdings. Academics and industry analysts alike say liquidity reforms will be key to the process.

The median down payment for a potential Gen Z homebuyer is well below the amount the three older generations are looking to make, a LendingTree study found.

Almost one third of borrowers in the pool, 26.3%, are self-employed, with a non-zero weighted average (WA) average income of $832,522, and $666,211 in liquid reserves.

House Republicans floated discussion legislative drafts aimed, in part, at strengthening the Federal Home Loan Banks' role providing liquidity to the financial system.

More than 80% of lenders are evaluating AI tools across their businesses, yet only 17% have deployed the technology in live production workflows.

Mike Belshe is the co-founder and CEO of BitGo.