The problem: any office for the Comptroller associated with the Currency (“OCC”) has appealed a determination through the Southern District of the latest York that figured the OCC does not have the authority to give “Fintech Charters” to nondepository institutions.
The end result: the next Circuit may have a way to deal with an issue closely associated with its controversial choice from 2015, Madden v. Midland Funding LLC.
Looking Ahead: 2020 may hold developments that are significant nonbank market participants, stemming through the Fintech Charters lawsuit along with other lawsuits which could provide courts because of the chance to consider in regarding the merits of Madden.
On Thursday, December 19, 2019, the OCC filed a selling point of a ruling that may have significant ramifications for nonbank individuals in monetary areas as well as the range associated with OCC’s authority to manage them. Continue reading