Five Months Into Trump 2.0: What Business Opportunities and Regulatory Challenges Do Financial Institutions Need To Know?

On June 12, 2025, Financial Innovation & Regulation Partners Carl Fornaris, Juan Azel, and Kimberly Prior spoke on a FIBA Webinar, “Five Months into Trump 2.0: What Business Opportunities and Regulatory Challenges Do Financial Institutions Need to Know?” The webinar offered an in-depth analysis of recent regulatory developments and seemingly favorable conditions for financial institutions. Topics of discussion included:

• Is the new administration proving to be bank-friendly?
• New agency heads: Who’s in charge, and what does this mean for the regulatory landscape?
• Regulatory and compliance updates: The latest developments impacting the industry.
• Future of agency rulemaking: What’s on the horizon?
• Supervision and enforcement priorities: Understanding the focus areas and potential implications.

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