This will probably age badly
Wall Street titans to raise dividends and buy back shares on back of lighter oversight
The world needs to galvanise to protect the financial system
Central bank toned down scenario to measure lenders’ resilience from previous year
Plus, talk of a merger between BNY and Northern Trust, and revelations inside Builder.ai
US central bank proposes lowering ‘supplementary leverage ratio’ after extensive industry lobbying
Dutch arms of Deloitte, PwC and EY pay total of $8.5mn after ‘hundreds’ of staff shared answers on internal tests
Industry insiders expect increasing clarity on trade policy, rates and the economy to unleash wave of M&A
Deal under consideration would limit taxes on dividends even as spending plan deepens debt and cuts programmes for poor
Vice-chair for financial supervision says Donald Trump’s tariffs will have smaller effect on inflation than feared
Decision protects funding for some government agencies and is blow to Donald Trump’s deregulatory agenda
Paul Atkins bludgeoned more than a dozen outstanding proposals from his predecessor’s regulatory programme
US president will sign an executive order this week extending deal deadline by 90 days
Group seeks to tap a wave of enthusiasm for digital assets as Trump vows to cut regulations
Agreement lifts blockade on approvals of new Swiss investment advisers to pursue American wealth management
Filing comes a day after stablecoin operator Circle surged in its public debut
New vice-chair for supervision Michelle Bowman says she will seek changes to crucial rule over capital holding levels
Every day we stray further from God’s light
Removal of $2tn limit imposed by Federal Reserve in 2018 frees US bank to pursue growth
Industry may become a ‘locus of contagion’ during market upheaval, report from US officials and bankers says
Latest move comes as tech giant is attacked on multiple legal fronts that threaten its break-up
Support programme for low-income communities has made a real difference in the US and the idea is being adopted in the UK
US vice-president promises ‘pro-innovation’ regulatory agenda in speech at Las Vegas conference
Two western states seek to challenge the dominance of Delaware with company-friendly law
Spat stems from retracted study on grading of insurers’ portfolio holdings