Four 2023 U.S. Policy Predictions for Financial Services Companies
Open banking, BNPL, cybersecurity and AI will all be under the microscope for regulators and policymakers, but not all areas will see major action in 2023
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Daniel Nestel
Daniel Nestel is vice president of Government Relations for FICO. His responsibilities are focused on a wide range of legislative and regulatory issues of interest to the company. A seasoned government relations professional with more than 25 years of experience, Daniel has engaged in public policy advocacy work at the federal, state and local levels. Prior to joining FICO, Daniel was vice president of Government Affairs for Exclusive Resorts (a Steve Case majority-owned luxury travel company), director of State Government Affairs at Reed Elsevier, Inc. (now RELX) and senior assistant director of Federal Relations at the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Daniel received a Juris Doctor and a master’s degree from The Ohio State University and his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University.
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Public Policy Predictions 2022: What's Coming for Financial Services
From Open Banking opportunities to overdraft rules, here are my predictions for changes in public policy
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Financial Policy Predictions 2021: Meaningful Changes Ahead
2021 is poised to bring about some meaningful and positive developments in Washington for the financial services industry
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Finance Policy Predictions 2020: AML, Authentication, Collections & CRA
From safeguarding your identity to fighting money laundering, here's what I predict US lawmakers will do this year
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Public Policy Predictions 2019: Regulatory Reforms Ahead
When it comes to U.S. regulatory reforms promulgated by federal agencies, there could be some significant and welcome news for financial institutions next year.
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Fintech Policy in the US - Things Are Heating Up
It’s August and it’s hot in Washington DC. Yet in the nation’s capital, fintech policy may actually be hotter than the temperatures outside. Much of the latest buzz has come from…
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After the Court Decision: What’s Next for the TCPA?
Where do we stand on the industry’s challenge to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), now that the DC Circuit Court of Appeals finally issued its long-awaited decision?
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Banking Regulation Predictions 2018: U.S. Reform Takes Off
With much of the dramatic shift in the U.S. regulatory landscape complete, we are moving to the next stage, which will focus more on efforts to adopt regulatory reform.
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What’s Happening While We Wait for TCPA Reform?
The election of a new administration along with leadership changes at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) provided new hope for a broad group of industry and nonprofit orga…
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Is US Financial Regulatory Reform Dead or Ready for Take Off?
As a result of several recent policy developments, talk of achieving meaningful US financial regulatory reform is getting louder. The passage in the House of the Republican-backed…
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Attention Small Business Lenders! The CFPB is Calling on You.
Update: The CFPB has extended the public comment deadline. Comments are now due by September 14. On May 10, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a Request for In…
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Three Top Regulatory Themes Emerge from Debt Collection Panel
I recently moderated a regulatory panel discussion before a group of nearly 100 collections and recovery (C&R) professionals at the FICO® Debt Manager™ User Group Forum. The es…
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