The bipartisan legislation, which passed the Senate in June and is likely to be voted on by the House this week, is the first-ever piece of stablecoin regulation. It would allow private entities to ...

“Shadow banking doesn’t include traditional banks. Instead, financial institutions such as hedge funds, private equity funds and non-bank mortgage lenders are examples of shadow banks,” he said.

The US applied more pressure on Iran with sanctions targeting companies that help the country sell oil through a “shadow ...

The Trump administration announced Wednesday it has designated more than 20 entities as complicit in the facilitation of ...

Regulators should consider limits on leverage used by non-bank financial firms such as hedge funds as well as measures to ...

Global central bankers have ducked a chance to push for tight borrowing constraints on the biggest hedge funds, whose ...

Previously, the FSB found that leverage played a significant role in recent episodes of market stress — including the ...

Refineries purchase Iranian oil, and then transfer payments to these front companies, who in turn, move funds to other front ...

Most financial institutions are regulated. They offer transparency and there are restrictions that prevent them from implementing high-risk investment strategies with your money. For ...

Shadow banking is unregulated banking. There aren’t as many rules or restrictions that govern them. These banks can offer a greater range of financial products and services for their customers.