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Federal Register21h ago

Order Granting Conditional Substituted Compliance in Connection With Certain Capital and Financial Reporting Requirements Applicable to a Nonbank Swap Dealer Domiciled in the French Republic and Subject to the European Union's Investment Firms Regulation and Investment Firms Directive

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved a request from Goldman Sachs Paris Inc. to recognize that the financial rules in the European Union for certain swap dealers meet U.S. requirements. This decision affects nonbank swap dealers based in France, allowing them to follow EU reg...

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Federal Register3d ago

Extension of Compliance Dates for Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Applications of Recipients of Departmental Financial Assistance

The Department of Health and Human Services has announced changes to the deadlines for making websites and mobile apps accessible for people with disabilities. Organizations with 15 or more employees now have until May 11, 2027, to comply, which is an extra year. Smaller organizations with fewer tha...

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Federal Register16d ago

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Proposed New Information Collection; Survey of the Costs of AML/CFT Compliance

The Department of the Treasury is planning to collect information about the costs related to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter Financing of Terrorism (CFT) compliance. This request will be sent to the Office of Management and Budget for review. Insurance agents and the public can share their t...

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Federal RegisterApr 10

Permitted Payment Stablecoin Issuer Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism Program and Sanctions Compliance Program Requirements

The Department of the Treasury is introducing new rules for companies that issue permitted payment stablecoins. These companies will now be treated like banks under anti-money laundering laws, meaning they must follow strict rules to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing. They will also n...

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