Trump Taps Former Banking Exec to Head OCC
President Trump is expected to nominate Joseph Otting, an ally and former employee of Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin’s OneWest Bank, to manage the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Otting brings an extensive background in commercial banking...
NAFSA: Chairman LaMalfa “off to a good start”
In a recent article in Indian Country Today, NAFSA executive director Gary Davis offered his thoughts on California Rep. Doug LaMalfa, who is the new chairman of the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs on the House Natural Resources Committee....
ABA Carves Irresponsible Path Toward Small Dollar Bank Lending
The American Bankers Association (ABA) recently published a report, titled “Small Dollar Credit, Millions of Small Needs Add Up to a Big Deal: Banks Should Be Allowed to Offer Customers Multiple Choices,” detailing the potential entry of banks into small dollar...
