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Kevin Stein
Aug 15, 20233 min read
Chairman Gruenberg is Swinging
BY KEVIN STEIN FDIC Chairman Marty Gruenberg’s recent speech at the Brookings Institution Center for Regulation and Markets had some...
Brian Graham
Aug 3, 20232 min read
Decoding the new regulatory guidance on third-party relationships
BY ANDREAS WESTGAARD AND CHRISTINA HUNT-FUHR The much-anticipated guidance on third-party relationships issued in June by the Fed, OCC,...
Klaros Group
May 8, 20231 min read
Congrats Michele Alt, one of American Banker’s Most Influential Women in Fintech!
We’re excited to share that Klaros partner and co-founder Michele Alt was named to American Banker’s inaugural Most Influential Women in...
Adam Shapiro
Jan 17, 20231 min read
How to Manage Fintech Failure
BY ADAM SHAPIRO Banking as a Service (BaaS) is not only here to stay, it came to play: according to a recent Juniper Research report,...
Klaros Group
Jan 9, 20233 min read
Klaros’ 2023 Banking, Fintech, and Regulatory Predictions
Happy New Year from the Klaros Group! Like our media friends at Axios, Bloomberg, and Fortune, we took stock of the trends that dominated...
Jonah Crane
Nov 15, 20222 min read
How Fintech Partnerships Can Help Mid-Sized Banks Solve Their Funding Problems
BY JONAH CRANE Over the past year, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates at the fastest pace in history, and quickly rolled back...
Christina Hunt-Fuhr
Sep 27, 20221 min read
Potential Fraud Risk Management Pitfalls for Banks and Fintechs
BY CHRISTINA HUNT-FUHR Fraud is everywhere in financial services. It’s increasing in both volume and cost, now accounting for up to 5% of...
Brian Graham
Sep 21, 20223 min read
Acting Comptroller Hsu’s speech - the tip of a new regulatory iceberg
BY BRIAN GRAHAM A lot of folks in fintech are still talking about Acting OCC Comptroller Michael Hsu’s recent speech, which among other...
Brian Graham
Aug 1, 20222 min read
Partner Banks: Don’t be the Naked One
BY JOSHUA DIAMOND The Oracle of Omaha Warren Buffett’s famous quote, "Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming...
Jonah Crane
May 4, 20224 min read
Klaros Insights: CFPB Dusts Off Old Rules to Expand Oversight of Nonbanks
BY JONAH CRANE AND JOHANNE LAURBERG On April 25, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it would dust off...
Brian Graham
Apr 19, 20204 min read
Small Business & COVID-19: What We're Doing Isn't Fair or Smart
Last Thursday, the Small Business Administration officially announced the inevitable: the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the Federal...
Jonah Crane
Apr 9, 20204 min read
Five Steps to Make the Most of the Paycheck Protection Program
First things first, let’s give credit where credit is due. A mere seven days after a bill became law, which itself moved through two...
Jonah Crane
Apr 9, 20204 min read
Nonbank Lenders & the Paycheck Protection Program
Just over a week ago, the Treasury Secretary promised that “any FDIC bank, any credit union, any fintech lender will be authorized to...
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