NYDFS supervises and regulates the activities of insurance companies, banks, and other financial institutions in New York State.

New York State
Joined September 2011
Acting Superintendent Asrow joined @HaynesBoone to discuss an evolving regulatory landscape, the importance of industry engagement, and the future of finance. She highlighted how DFS balances innovation and oversight to reinforce the integrity of New York's financial system.
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Put your legal expertise to work protecting New York! DFS is hiring for two roles within its Civil Investigations Unit: ⟶ Senior Enforcement Counsel ⟶ Senior Attorney, Financial Services Tackle complex legal challenges, protect consumers, and strengthen the financial system.
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This week, DFS testified before the New York State Assembly on federal lending changes — reinforcing our commitment to protecting student loan borrowers as they navigate higher education costs. More: nystateassembly.granicus.com… Resources: dfs.ny.gov/consumers/student…
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DFS has issued a cybersecurity alert urging regulated entities to take immediate action to address two critical vulnerabilities in PHP that could put sensitive systems and data at risk. Read the full alert: dfs.ny.gov/industry_guidance…
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This #PurpleThursday, DFS stands with survivors by advancing insurance confidentiality protections and access to health coverage through special enrollment periods. Explore Protections: dfs.ny.gov/apps_and_licensin… And your rights: dfs.ny.gov/apps_and_licensin…
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Local Syracuse spotlights DFS’s joint efforts with @NYSPolice to fight auto insurance fraud. As DFS continues to strengthen oversight and protect consumers, combating fraud remains critical to making insurance more affordable across the state. More: localsyr.com/news/local-news…
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Our 2026 Superintendent’s Awards recognized employees and teams whose innovation, collaboration, and dedication strengthen our mission and service to New Yorkers. Congratulations to this year’s honorees and the entire DFS team whose contributions make our work possible!
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At #DCFintechWeek, Acting Superintendent Asrow discussed blockchain infrastructure, tokenization, and the convergence of traditional and digital finance. With more than a decade of virtual currency oversight, DFS continues to drive innovation while protecting New Yorkers.
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NEW: @GovKathyHochul announced charges against 16 individuals following investigations by DFS and @NYSPolice into auto insurance fraud. DFS continues to combat crime, protect drivers, and strengthen the integrity of New York’s insurance market. More: dfs.ny.gov/reports_and_publi…
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DFS is seeking a Deputy Superintendent for Cybersecurity Law & Policy to help keep New York’s financial services sector secure. Advance nation-leading regulation, drive key policy initiatives, and strengthen oversight. Apply today: dfs.ny.gov/contact_us/career…
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ICYMI: @WSJRisk details DFS's investigation uncovering SEB bank's anti-money laundering compliance failures. The action reinforces our commitment to strong oversight, accountability, and protecting the integrity of New York's financial system. Read more: riskjournal.dowjones.com/art…
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This #WorldFinancialPlanningMonth, DFS is highlightinga resources to help New Yorkers budget, manage debt, avoid scams, and plan ahead with confidence.   Learn more: dfs.ny.gov/consumers
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Join us in congratulating DFS Deputy Superintendent of Innovation Policy on being named to the 2026 @H2Oai 100! The list recognizes global leaders advancing innovation and driving real-world impact, and underscores Atur's leadership in this space. More: h2o.ai/ai-100/winners/2026
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This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, DFS stands with survivors. From strengthening privacy protections and access to health care to participating in Wear Purple Day, our commitment to supporting survivors extends across the Department. #DVAM
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NEW: DFS has secured a $33 million penalty with SEB for inadequate anti-money laundering controls and transaction monitoring compliance failures. Full release and consent order: dfs.ny.gov/reports_and_publi…
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At #LICONY’s Annual Meeting, DFS joined regulators and industry leaders to discuss New York's evolving insurance regulatory landscape. From insurance to cyber and more, DFS shared insights on strengthening oversight, protecting consumers, and reinforcing a resilient industry.
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Join DFS for a conversation on Cybersecurity Compliance. Hear directly from our Cybersecurity Division as they walk through the Annual Part 500 Compliance Notification process, requirements, and resources for regulated entities. Register: meetny-gov.webex.com/weblink…
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On October 3, 2011, the NYS Banking and Insurance Departments merged to form DFS. Reflecting on 15 years, DFS remains focused on the future: protecting consumers, strengthening markets, and advancing a financial system for all New Yorkers. Release: dfs.ny.gov/reports_and_publi…
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As DFS marks 15 years, we’re spotlighting the people who shape DFS — sharing their pride in public service, what makes our work meaningful, and their hopes for the future. While our work will evolve over the next 15 years, our mission will always be driven forward by our people.
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Want to help shape our next chapter? Explore career opportunities and be part of what’s next: dfs.ny.gov/contact_us/career…
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