The FDIC has approved federal deposit insurance for Augustus National Bank, N.A., a proposed Dallas national bank in organization that intends to serve digital-asset companies, technology companies, and high-net-worth individuals.
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An individual settled CFTC charges for manipulating an event contract tied to his own attendance at the State of the Union address.
An investment adviser settled SEC charges for failing to fully credit clients for referral fees its affiliated broker-dealer received from third-party fund managers, creating an undisclosed conflict of interest.
ISDA called for the Federal Reserve Board, the OCC, and the FDIC to recalibrate their March 2026 re-proposal of U.S. Basel III Endgame rules, arguing that capital requirements for trading and capital markets activities remain misaligned with economic risk.
The Federal Reserve Board and the FDIC proposed updates to their insider lending rules that would index dollar-based thresholds to economic growth and narrow the rules' application to passive interests held through investment funds.