charter Archives - Financial Innovation Now

Posted July 31, 2018

FIN Welcomes OCC Fintech Charter Announcement

July 31, 2018 – The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced it will begin accepting applications for national bank charters from financial technology firms. FIN has [...]

By Brian Peters

In General News, Regulation

Posted July 19, 2017

FIN Commends New OCC Leadership for Commitment to Promoting Fintech Innovation

July 19, 2017 – Today Acting Comptroller of the Currency Keith A. Norieka affirmed the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s intent to accept fintech charter applications and to [...]

By Brian Peters

In Regulation

Posted March 15, 2017

FIN Positive About OCC and New Administration’s Efforts to Promote Innovation

March 15, 2017 – Today the OCC released a draft licensing manual for financial technology companies that may wish to pursue a special purpose bank charter. The OCC is accepting comments on the [...]

By Brian Peters

In Regulation

Posted January 17, 2017

FIN Responds to Comptroller Curry’s Request for Feedback on Federal Fintech Charter

January 17, 2017 – Today Financial Innovation Now responded to Comptroller Curry’s request for feedback regarding the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) proposal to [...]