<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[Megan Howard - ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Megan Howard is an editor for Bloomberg News in Washington, DC, leading the financial regulation team.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ASoVZ4-e8cE/megan-howard</link><image><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.png</url><title>Megan Howard - </title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ASoVZ4-e8cE/megan-howard</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:34:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ASoVZ4-e8cE/megan-howard.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[US Regulators Propose Overhaul for Anti-Money-Laundering Rules]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-07/us-regulators-propose-overhaul-for-anti-money-laundering-rules</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-07/us-regulators-propose-overhaul-for-anti-money-laundering-rules</guid><category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:34:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arizona Charges Kalshi With Operating Illegal Gambling Business]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-17/arizona-charges-kalshi-with-operating-illegal-gambling-business</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-17/arizona-charges-kalshi-with-operating-illegal-gambling-business</guid><category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:46:31 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i0FPT8KdRHB4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i0FPT8KdRHB4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fed Unveils Stress Test Criteria as Agency Overhauls Annual Exam]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-04/fed-unveils-stress-test-criteria-as-agency-overhauls-annual-exam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-04/fed-unveils-stress-test-criteria-as-agency-overhauls-annual-exam</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal Reserve Signs Off on Fifth Third’s Bid to Buy Comerica]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-13/federal-reserve-signs-off-on-fifth-third-s-bid-to-buy-comerica</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-13/federal-reserve-signs-off-on-fifth-third-s-bid-to-buy-comerica</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:38:40 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iKOkmjKJToGE/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iKOkmjKJToGE/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The Fifth Third Bank headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. Fifth Third Bancorp agreed to buy Comerica Inc. for about $10.9 billion in stock, the largest US bank deal this year and a sign that the logjam blocking big mergers in the industry may have broken under the Trump administration&apos;s deregulation efforts.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Credit Risk for Big Bank Loans Still Moderate, US Regulators Say]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-12/credit-risk-for-big-bank-loans-still-moderate-us-regulators-say</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-12/credit-risk-for-big-bank-loans-still-moderate-us-regulators-say</guid><category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:00:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[CFTC Awards Two Whistleblowers More Than $1.8 Million]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-19/cftc-awards-two-whistleblowers-more-than-1-8-million</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-19/cftc-awards-two-whistleblowers-more-than-1-8-million</guid><category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:32:12 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iJ3JhwXefJRE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iJ3JhwXefJRE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The Commodity Futures Trading Commission headquarters in Washington. Photographer: Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fed Unveils Big Bank Supervision Manual in Bid for Transparency]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-18/fed-unveils-big-bank-supervision-manual-in-bid-for-transparency</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-18/fed-unveils-big-bank-supervision-manual-in-bid-for-transparency</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:09:06 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iHw26DKNxuEM/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iHw26DKNxuEM/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Bank Regulators Ease Post-Crisis Curbs on Leveraged Loans]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-05/us-bank-regulators-ease-post-crisis-curbs-on-leveraged-loans</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-05/us-bank-regulators-ease-post-crisis-curbs-on-leveraged-loans</guid><category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:58:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i2h5ANXFvYY0/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i2h5ANXFvYY0/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The lobby of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, March 13, 2023. US authorities took extraordinary measures to shore up confidence in the financial system after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, introducing a new backstop for banks that Federal Reserve officials said was big enough to protect the entire nation&apos;s deposits.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fed Weighs Check Service Changes Amid Rise in Digital Payments]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-04/fed-weighs-check-service-changes-amid-rise-in-digital-payments</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-04/fed-weighs-check-service-changes-amid-rise-in-digital-payments</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 22:00:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iK71ZRmA2ll4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iK71ZRmA2ll4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Construction on the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a social media post Monday that there should be a review of the decision to renovate parts of the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banks Get More Time to Weigh In on Fed’s Stress-Test Changes]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-21/banks-get-more-time-to-weigh-in-on-fed-s-stress-test-changes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-21/banks-get-more-time-to-weigh-in-on-fed-s-stress-test-changes</guid><category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 19:38:51 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRBAE.Hf5bzg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRBAE.Hf5bzg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEC to Examine Proxy Advisory Process, Chair Atkins Says]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-14/sec-to-examine-proxy-advisory-process-chair-atkins-says</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-14/sec-to-examine-proxy-advisory-process-chair-atkins-says</guid><category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:37:50 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZDPB2_mIsPg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZDPB2_mIsPg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>SEC Chair Paul Atkins</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fed Makes It Easier for Banks to Get ‘Well Managed’ Rating]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-05/fed-finalizes-changes-to-big-bank-supervisory-rating-framework</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-05/fed-finalizes-changes-to-big-bank-supervisory-rating-framework</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cathie Wood, Tarbert to Speak at Fed Event on Payments System]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-08/cathie-wood-tarbert-to-speak-at-fed-event-on-payments-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-08/cathie-wood-tarbert-to-speak-at-fed-event-on-payments-system</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 21:13:31 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iu1mADYDN.P4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iu1mADYDN.P4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Cathie Wood, chief executive officer of Ark Investment Management LLC, during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. Donald Trump&apos;s move to curtail H-1B visas will force tech companies to become more efficient, Wood said.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEC to Reduce Audit Trail Funding Costs After Citadel Court Win]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-30/sec-to-reduce-audit-trail-funding-costs-after-citadel-court-win</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-30/sec-to-reduce-audit-trail-funding-costs-after-citadel-court-win</guid><category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 17:53:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEC Halts Trading in Firm That Rose 959% on Crypto Plan]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-29/sec-halts-trading-in-firm-that-rose-959-on-crypto-treasury-plan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-29/sec-halts-trading-in-firm-that-rose-959-on-crypto-treasury-plan</guid><category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 18:32:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fed to End Program That Stepped Up Bank-Crypto Scrutiny]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-15/fed-to-end-program-that-stepped-up-bank-crypto-scrutiny</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-15/fed-to-end-program-that-stepped-up-bank-crypto-scrutiny</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:05:53 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iDhOd3z_sl6U/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iDhOd3z_sl6U/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>An American flag flies outside the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to lower interest rates by a quarter-point at its meeting that concludes Wednesday and leave the option open for additional moves despite demands by President Donald Trump for a &quot;large&quot; rate cut.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fed to Provide Banks Flexibility on Collecting Customer ID Info]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-31/fed-to-provide-banks-flexibility-on-collecting-customer-id-info</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-31/fed-to-provide-banks-flexibility-on-collecting-customer-id-info</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ileyWoSlmA6U/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ileyWoSlmA6U/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Runners pass the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Aug. 13, 2018. Federal Reserve officials left U.S. interest rates unchanged in August and stuck with a plan to gradually lift borrowing costs amid strong growth that backs bets for a hike in September.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Regulators Seek Public Input on Bank Operation, Capital Rules]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-21/us-regulators-seek-public-input-on-bank-operation-capital-rules</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-21/us-regulators-seek-public-input-on-bank-operation-capital-rules</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iPRekz6aDKcw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iPRekz6aDKcw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pulte ‘Confident’ Congress Will Probe Powell Over Renovations]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-16/pulte-confident-congress-will-probe-powell-over-renovations</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-16/pulte-confident-congress-will-probe-powell-over-renovations</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 22:08:41 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iIer8SbmKQnk/v3/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iIer8SbmKQnk/v3/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Regulators Says Comments on Key Bank Capital Rule Due Aug. 26]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-27/us-regulators-says-comments-on-key-bank-capital-rule-due-aug-26</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-27/us-regulators-says-comments-on-key-bank-capital-rule-due-aug-26</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Megan Howard]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:01:39 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRYcxS3PNcn8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRYcxS3PNcn8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC.</media:description></media:content></item></channel></rss>