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• Travel: Some Guiding Principles
  Whether for business or pleasure, travel remains a big part of our lives. The world is replete with guidebooks, videos,… Read more: Travel: Some Guiding Principles
• New Guidance on Model Risk – What’s In and What’s Out
  Banking regulators recently revised guidance on model risk management (MRM), superseding earlier, more detailed guidance from 2011. What were the… Read more: New Guidance on Model Risk – What’s In and What’s Out
• Understanding Mortgage Servicing Assets
  Federal banking regulators have proposed changes to the capital treatment of mortgage servicing assets (MSA) One rationale for this change… Read more: Understanding Mortgage Servicing Assets
• An Alternative to OPS
  On-base plus slugging percentage (OPS) has become a popular metric for evaluating baseball players. OPS has the virtue of being… Read more: An Alternative to OPS
• Fast-tracking New Bank Charters: A Cautionary Tale
  Banking agencies have been fast tracking applications for new banking charters, with a particular emphasis on crypto and crypto-adjacent firms.… Read more: Fast-tracking New Bank Charters: A Cautionary Tale