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Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland highlights its role in community development

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Ares Management joins Carlyle and Goldman Sachs for £1.2 billion funding for OneAdvanced

Ares Management, Carlyle's Global Credit platform, and Goldman Sachs Alternatives have committed approximately £1.2 billion in debt financing to OneAdvanced.

Treasury Secretary meets with Singapore's Deputy PM to discuss economic ties

Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent held a meeting with Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry, Gan Kim Yong.

John Hurley confirmed as Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence

Today, the United States Senate confirmed John Hurley as the new Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. “It is a great honor and privilege to serve as Under Secretary for Terrorism and...

NCUA releases annual report detailing ombudsman's activities in 2024

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has published its Office of the Ombudsman 2024 Annual Report.

Bank of Canada reports business outlook: Trade tensions impact cautiously improving sentiments

The Bank of Canada's second-quarter 2025 Business Outlook Survey reveals that tariffs and related uncertainties continue to significantly impact businesses' outlooks.

Bank of Canada's consumer survey shows declining confidence amid trade conflict

The Bank of Canada has released the results of its Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations for the second quarter of 2025.

Agencies issue guidance on risk management for crypto-asset safekeeping

Federal bank regulatory agencies have released a joint statement to clarify banks' involvement in crypto-asset-related activities.

Agencies issue joint statement on crypto-asset safekeeping risk management

Federal bank regulatory agencies have released a joint statement addressing risk-management considerations for banks involved in crypto-asset safekeeping.

FDIC seeks public input on review process for industrial banks

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors has approved a request for information (RFI) to gather input from interested parties regarding the review process for filings submitted by industrial banks and industrial loan...

Fdic proposes establishment of Office of Supervisory Appeals

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors has approved a proposal to amend its Guidelines for Appeals of Material Supervisory Determinations.

RBA supports ASIC's decision to grant licence to Clearstream Banking S.A

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has expressed its support for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) decision to grant a clearing and settlement facility licence to Clearstream Banking S.A. Clearstream is a key...

FDIC proposes updates to regulatory thresholds considering inflation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors has approved a notice of proposed rulemaking aimed at updating certain regulatory thresholds to account for historical inflation.

FDIC board proposes streamlined rules for bank branch establishment and relocation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors has given the green light to a notice of proposed rulemaking aimed at simplifying the procedures for setting up and relocating domestic branches and offices.

UC Berkeley study reveals AI chatbots analyze sentences like trained linguists

AI platforms such as ChatGPT are known for their advanced prediction capabilities.

U.S., Gulf partners sanction three African-based facilitators linked to ISIS

The Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) announced joint designations of three ISIS facilitators in Africa.

Binance CEO on crypto adoption: 'Binance’s vision from day one is to support the freedom of money globally'

Richard Teng, Chief Executive Officer of Binance, said that cryptocurrency can enhance financial inclusion and reduce remittance costs as adoption increases and regulatory clarity improves.

RBA selects participants for Project Acacia on tokenised asset market development

Project Acacia has reached a significant milestone with the selection of industry participants to explore innovations in digital money and settlement infrastructure for Australian wholesale tokenised asset markets.

Cleveland Fed highlights community development efforts at Cuyahoga Community College event

The Cleveland Federal Reserve is actively engaging in community development initiatives to support economic growth and stability.