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On April 1, 2025, the Bank of Russia removed Microcredit Company UMNYE NALICHNYE Limited Liability Company (MCC UMNYE NALICHNYE LLC) from the state register of microfinance organizations.

Today, the House Financial Services Committee convened for a National Security Subcommittee hearing, chaired by Warren Davidson (OH-08), to address the growing concern of investment fraud in the United States.

Rodrigo Coelho, Chief Executive Officer at Edge & Node, said that stablecoins have become a financial lifeline in Argentina, where citizens are turning to cryptocurrency to protect their savings from daily currency erosion.

The Bank of Russia has reported a significant drop in suspicious transactions for 2024, down 21% from the previous year.

The Bank of Russia has issued an update to its mandatory stress testing scenarios for non-governmental pension funds (NPFs).

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have responded to growing concerns about operational risks at ASX, following a settlement failure in December 2024.

House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill and Subcommittee on Capital Markets Chair Ann Wagner have sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commending the agency's decision to rescind Staff Legal Bulletin No. 14L.

The United States Senate has taken decisive action against a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that aimed to set limits on overdraft fees.

In 2024, the microloan portfolio of microfinance organizations (MFOs) expanded significantly, reaching ₽624 billion.

Russia's economic landscape witnessed significant changes throughout 2024, marked by a notable expansion in enterprises' production capabilities.

A recent survey conducted by the Bank of Russia reveals that nearly 40% of people with disabilities regularly use remote financial services.

The Bank of Russia announced the reinstatement of the Total Cost of Credit (TCC) limit on consumer loans and microloans starting from April 1, 2025.

Federal financial regulators are taking steps to dismantle reputational risk as a supervisory tool following the Senate Banking Committee's advancement of legislation led by Chairman Tim Scott.

The Bank of Russia has released the March 2025 figures for the maximum interest rates on deposits in Russian rubles from the top 10 credit institutions attracting the largest household deposits.

The All-Russian Survey of Consumer Finance for 2024 has been presented by Alexey Zabotkin.

Today, the U.S. Senate passed a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution led by Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina.

According to the findings of Wave 6 of the All-Russian Survey of Consumer Finance conducted by the Bank of Russia last year, a majority of Russian households, specifically 65%, experienced an increase in real incomes over the period from 2022 to...

At a recent hearing of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Chairman Tim Scott of South Carolina stressed the need to confirm President Trump's nominees.

Chairman French Hill, Representative Ann Wagner, and Representative Bill Huizenga expressed approval for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) recent decision to cease defending the Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related...

Yesterday, the House Financial Services Committee, under the leadership of Chairman French Hill (AR-02), conducted a hearing titled "Beyond Silicon Valley: Expanding Access to Capital Across America."