A study conducted in 2016 showed that “encouraged shopping” – the additional shopping prompted by encouraging borrowers to shop – increases consumers’ knowledge about and confidence in their ability to deal with mortgage-related issues, the […]
A 2010 cease-and-desist order against Barclays Bank plc (London, England) and its branch in New York City over violations of Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) requirements was terminated by the Federal Reserve Board May […]
Richard Clarida and Michelle (“Miki”) Bowman told lawmakers Tuesday that, if they are confirmed to seats on the Federal Reserve Board, they would support the Fed’s dual mandate of maximum employment and stable prices as […]
A semiannual report to Congress covering activities and findings from Oct. 1, 2017, through March 31, 2018, of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) indicates the agency is expected by […]
The federal panel responsible for oversight of states’ real estate appraiser regulatory programs will accept comments until June 14 on the information it plans to collect for a national registry of appraisal management companies (AMCs), […]
Examination procedures for assessing compliance with a new Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) “customer due diligence” rule that took effect Friday – requiring covered institutions to verify the identity of beneficial owners at account opening – […]
A new “Military Lending Act” (MLA) booklet was issued Friday as part of the Consumer Compliance series of the Comptroller’s Handbook, which is used by Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) examiners to […]
A proposed rule addressing the effects of the new current-expected-credit-loss (CECL) accounting standard on banks’ regulatory capital is being issued by the three federal banking regulators through a notice in the Federal Register. Comments are […]
There may be a hearing ahead, but the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) rule requiring financial institutions to verify the identity of beneficial owners at account opening takes effect today. So says a reminder […]
A final rule removing a timing restriction for mortgage closing disclosures – referred to within the industry as a TILA/RESPA “black hole” – that could prevent a lender from charging otherwise valid closing cost increases is set […]
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