Remarks delivered by Melanie Hall, Montana Commissioner of Banking and Financial Institutions and CSBS Board of Directors Chair, at the State-Federal Supervisory Forum, May 20, 2021 I am honored to open today’s session by speaking about CSBS’s priorities for the coming years. I’d like to start by thanking the CSBS staff for this amazing event and all of you for
Hello, I would like to start by thanking all of you for attending the first virtual NMLS conference. As Albert Forkner just noted, this year marks the largest attendance for this event and shows the power of technology to connect us. I want you to consider this as I speak: Just 10 years ago, bringing 1,000 people together for a
CSBS is pleased to introduce a new blog series featuring staff across the state financial system who are going above and beyond to empower the multistate network for better supervision and industry compliance. Congratulations to our CSBS Networked Supervision Champions. “Networked Supervi sion makes us all better!” Jeff Peterson is not shy about saying that up front. The senior financial
The CSBS Networked Supervision Champions program recognizes state agency staff who are going above and beyond to empower the multistate network for better financial supervision and industry compliance. Congratulations Mark Hastie! State financial regulators are focused on implementing consistent standards and practices across the state system to streamline the regulation of nonbank financial companies operating in multiple states. Minnesota is
Effective financial regulation requires strong relationships among states and between state and federal regulators. These relationships form the basis for coordination and collaboration across a range of supervisory tools and processes. In October 2023, CSBS announced that 44 state financial agencies had reached settlements with ACI Payments, Inc., for erroneously initiating electronic transactions totaling $2.3 billion from the accounts of
The purpose of this paper is to outline the state system of supervision of MSBs in order to make clear the existence, structure and degree of an established regulatory system for MSBs.
A new series of CSBS papers will describe the various business segments within the nonbank industry, explain how they are currently licensed and supervised by state financial regulators, and discuss issues affecting regulatory changes going forward