AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIran Sanctions Hit UAE Banking: The US Treasury proposed revoking Banque Misr UAE’s correspondent access, citing about $1.8B processed for 103 firms tied to Iranian shadow banking under Operation Economic Outcast. US Consumer Protection Stakes: A roundup flags how key state attorney general and governor races could reshape banking-related consumer protection and fee rules as federal enforcement shifts. Fed Watch at Jackson Hole: Kevin Warsh’s hawkish inflation message lifted rate-hike odds and pushed mortgage rates to a 3-week high, while mortgage demand cooled. Banking Settlement Fallout: A judge approved Bank of America’s $72.5M settlement for Jeffrey Epstein accusers, adding to the wave of financial-industry payouts. Digital Banking Push in Asia: Asian regulators urged banks to prepare for stablecoin legislation as frameworks advance across Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan and South Korea. India Inclusion Milestone: PM Jan Dhan Yojana hit 12 years, reaching 59.09cr accounts and Rs 3.17 lakh crore in deposits, with 32.92cr female beneficiaries. UK Cash Access: A new North Yorkshire banking hub opened for major-bank customers via Cash Access UK, supporting cash withdrawals, deposits and private help. Crypto Flows With Banking Relevance: Solana spot ETFs logged record $138M net inflows over 10 days, while XRP spot ETF inflows hit a cumulative $1.637B.
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