Sentences with phrase «on regulated financial institutions»

But in recent years, as the Bank of Canada held interest rates to historically low levels and consumer debt skyrocketed, the federal government tightened mortgage restrictions on regulated financial institutions, including HCG.

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Now, just as the government prepares to regulate virtual currencies, big financial institutions are starting to get in on the action.

There are laws regulating credit reporting agencies, laws regulating bond rating agencies, laws regulating banks, regulating savings and loans, regulating credit unions, regulating financial institutions that lend to credit unions, establishing and regulating the federal reserve, regulating mortgage financing, regulating automobile financing, regulating export - import financing, and so on and so on.

On Tuesday, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions in Canada released draft recommendations that would impact Canada's banks and other federally regulated lenders.

As of September, 2010, the law says that banks and other federally regulated financial institutions must disclose on your monthly statement your minimum payment, and they must show an estimate on your credit card statement of how long it will take to pay your balance if you only make minimum payments.

Banks, credit unions and other financial institutions are heavily regulated by the government, which lays down rules on the kind of people these institutions can lend to.

«If you tighten rules and raise the bar on getting a mortgage from financial institutions, it may prompt a number of borrowers who are being shut out to deal with lenders that are in the less regulated space,» said RBC senior economist Robert Hogue.

As a regulated US financial services company based in New York City, itBit is focused on meeting the sophisticated needs of institutions, active traders and other bitcoin trading professionals

This ideology, in turn, exerted a profound influence on how we regulate financial markets and institutions.

We provide strategic advice on all aspects of regulated lending, helping financial institutions navigate complex regulatory frameworks and respond to regulatory change.

Its approach was centered on fulfilling customer due diligence obligations, warning consumers that their crypto investments are not protected, and preventing regulated financial institutions from buying, holding or selling cryptocurrencies.

To find out whether an entity is regulated by MAS, consumers can check the MAS» Financial Institutions Directory on the MAS website.

The Digital Asset Platform delivers flexible infrastructure for regulated financial institutions to share processes and data securely, on a need - to - know basis, without the need for reconciliation.

The trial notably showcases a willingness on the part of a regulated financial institution to experiment with a public blockchain.

«The end - game solution is that central banks will be able to use legal tender issued on the blockchain, with all the checks and balances you'd have with regulated financial institutions,» Bitt co-founder Oliver Gale said of the project.

«The end - game solution is that central banks will be able to use legal tender issued on the blockchain, with all the checks and balances you'd have with regulated financial institutions.»

In a startling move, the Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) virtually banned cryptocurrencies on April 5, 2018, as they passed a mandate which bars banks and regulated financial institutions from providing services to any individual or business dealing in digital currencies.

Currently, Ripple requires two parties for a transaction to occur: a regulated financial institution «holds funds and issues balances on behalf of customers» while «market makers» such as hedge funds or currency trading desks provide liquidity in the currency they want to trade in.

What it means: The regulator is urging banks (federally regulated financial institutions, or FRFIs) to stop relying solely on computer models and databases to evaluate home values and loan risk, and to see the homes in person through on - site appraisals.