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GenAI transforms financial services through enhanced efficiency and decision-making

GenAI is transforming the financial services industry by increasing efficiency and enhancing decision-making capabilities, according to a recent report.

Treasury withdraws from network supporting Paris Agreement goals

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Federal Insurance Office (FIO) has announced its decision to withdraw from the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS).

Carlyle invests in Entertainment 360 marking firm's first external funding

Entertainment 360, a prominent talent management company, has announced it will receive an investment from Carlyle, a global investment firm.

Sarah Bang appointed NCUA Chief of Staff by Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman

National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman has appointed Sarah Bang as NCUA Chief of Staff and Senior Policy Advisor.

Treasury Secretary Bessent meets Japanese Finance Minister to discuss regional cooperation

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent engaged in a virtual introductory meeting with Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato on January 28, 2025.

Binance CEO: U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is 'pivotal for crypto integration'

Richard Teng, the CEO of Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said that the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve plays a pivotal role in integrating cryptocurrency into the national financial system during a January 25 interview...

Scott Bessent assumes role as new Secretary of Treasury

Scott Bessent was sworn in as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury by Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh on January 28, 2025.

Carlyle appoints new head for Asia Pacific operations

Global investment firm Carlyle has announced the appointment of Brad McCarthy as Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific for Carlyle Global Wealth.

BCBS issues new guidelines; BIS outlines 2025-26 innovation plans

The global financial regulatory landscape is evolving with new developments from key international bodies.

Kyle S. Hauptman named new chairman of NCUA board

President Donald J. Trump has appointed Kyle S. Hauptman as the new Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board.

New Hampshire experts join advisory board for public policy center

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston has announced the appointment of Karen Emis-Williams and Brian Gottlob to the advisory board of the New England Public Policy Center (NEPPC).

European Banking Authority updates crypto-asset regulations for banks

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released several key publications aimed at improving the regulatory framework for banks.

Exploring the future: Quantum artificial intelligence's promise and challenges

The exploration of quantum artificial intelligence (QAI) is gaining momentum as it combines the advancing fields of quantum computing and artificial intelligence.

PRA delays Basel 3.1 implementation in UK until January 2027

The UK Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) has decided to postpone the implementation of Basel 3.1 by one year, now set to begin on January 1, 2027.

EBA issues new guidelines for managing ESG risks in EU banks

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released its final guidelines on managing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks.

Standardized sustainability reporting set to transform banking sector by 2025

The global approach to sustainability disclosures is experiencing a significant transformation, particularly affecting the banking industry.

Treasury releases international capital data for November 2024

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has published the Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for November 2024.

Treasury imposes sanctions on Chinese hacker and cybersecurity firm

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against Yin Kecheng, a cyber actor based in Shanghai, and Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology Co., LTD., a cybersecurity company located in Sichuan.

Treasury releases new report on trends in U.S. personal auto insurance

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Federal Insurance Office (FIO) has released a report on personal auto insurance markets and technological change.