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[ November 15, 2024 ] Delinquency rates on rise for CRE, some consumer loans, Fed supervision report finds The Fed
[ November 15, 2024 ] CLF’s 2025-26 budget, share insurance fund update slated next Thursday NCUA
[ November 15, 2024 ] Farmer Mac stock a permissible investment for some FCUs, agency opinion states NCUA
[ November 14, 2024 ] Fed’s Kugler becomes latest board member to advocate for continued agency independence The Fed
[ November 14, 2024 ] VA firm must pay $3 million for taking funds, blocking accounts to pay for prisoner basic needs CFPB

Bureau announces changes in exemption thresholds for Reg C reporting, Reg Z escrow accounts – and FCRA fee

December 23, 2020 0

Banks, credit unions, and savings associations with assets of $48 million or less as of Dec. 31 are exempt from collecting data in 2021 under Regulation C (Home Mortgage Disclosure), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]

Bureau tells Congress of slight updates for HMDA, other websites in coming year

December 22, 2020 0

Changes to two key websites maintained by the federal consumer financial protection agency, and which are used to help financial institutions share information or find answers to questions, are outlined under an annual report submitted […]

CFPB, remittance provider settle over findings of ‘thousands’ of remittance rule violations; penalty set at $750k

December 21, 2020 0

A large remittance provider was assessed a $750,000 civil money penalty over “thousands” of remittance rule violations and required to correct its practices under a consent order announced Monday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]

CFPB issues advisory opinion on special purpose credit programs under Reg B

December 21, 2020 0

An advisory opinion clarifying the content that a for-profit organization must include in a written plan that establishes and administers a special purpose credit program (SPCP) under Regulation B, which implements the Equal Credit Opportunity […]

Bureau names two to executive roles as deputy staff chief, assistant innovation director

December 21, 2020 0

Two new executives have been named to the federal consumer financial protection agency, one a new face and the other a “veteran” of the relatively new agency, which was formed after 2010 legislation. Jocelyn Sutton […]

‘Detailed disclosures’ required from debt collectors at start of communications, new rule requires

December 18, 2020 0

Debt collectors must provide, at the outset of collection communications, detailed disclosures about the consumer’s debt and rights in debt collection, along with information to help consumers respond, under a final rule issued Friday by […]

Smaller institutions tell bureau they support rules on reporting of small business lending data

December 15, 2020 0

Smaller financial institutions are generally supportive of rules requiring reporting of small business lending data in order to build a better understanding of the lending market, according to feedback released Tuesday by the federal consumer […]

Bureau lists five new regulatory activities in coming months – and two longer-term projects

December 14, 2020 0

Five new regulatory activities will be taken on by the federal consumer financial protection bureau through the rest of this year, and into the spring of 2021, the agency said Friday. In addition, the Consumer […]

Firm that operates bad-check pretrial-diversion programs sued by CFPB

December 10, 2020 0

A firm based in Kansas City, Mo., that operates bad-check pretrial diversion programs on behalf of more than 90 district attorneys’ offices throughout the country is being sued by the consumer financial protection agency over […]

Bureau makes final two new QM rules: one on ‘general QMs,’ the other on ‘seasoned QMs’

December 10, 2020 0

Two final rules related to “qualified mortgages” (QMs) – one instituting a limit on lending based on a loan’s pricing, and the second creating a “seasoned QM” – were released Thursday by the federal consumer […]

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Delinquency rates on rise for CRE, some consumer loans, Fed supervision report finds

November 15, 2024 0

Delinquency rates for some commercial real estate (CRE) loans and some consumer loans have increased to above pre-pandemic levels, and banks have boosted the allowance for credit losses in anticipation of further deterioration in asset quality, according to a supervision [...]
CLF’s 2025-26 budget, share insurance fund update slated next Thursday

November 15, 2024 0

The budget for the agency’s liquidity facility for credit unions is slated for action during the Nov. 21 open meeting of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board, which will also receive a credit union share (deposit) insurance fund briefing. [...]
Farmer Mac stock a permissible investment for some FCUs, agency opinion states

November 15, 2024 0

Federal credit unions (FCUs) may invest in common stock of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, or Farmer Mac, to the extent they must in order to serve as loan originators or sellers in the program, the federal credit union regulator [...]
Fed’s Kugler becomes latest board member to advocate for continued agency independence

November 14, 2024 0

Count Federal Reserve Board Gov. Adriana Kugler as an advocate of continued agency independence, who Thursday said that condition is “fundamental” to the Fed achieving good policy. In remarks to a meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association [...]
VA firm must pay $3 million for taking funds, blocking accounts to pay for prisoner basic needs

November 14, 2024 0

A Virginia firm must pay $3 million for illegally taking millions of dollars from more than a half-million accounts and blocking money transfers to consumers who are incarcerated, according to charges made public by Thursday by the federal consumer financial [...]
OIG sets 4 recommendations for NCUA’s federal chartering process

November 14, 2024 0

Automation, better communication on process and a process for handling inquiries are recommended for the federal credit union regulator’s chartering process in an inspector general audit report released recently on the agency’s website. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Office [...]
Small FL credit union conserved

November 14, 2024 0

The $59 million-in-assets Alliance Credit Union of Florida, Gainesville, Fla., was conserved last week by the state’s financial regulator, with the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) named conservator. No specific reason for the conservatorship was provided in the NCUA’s evening [...]
PA bank failure, first of year, came from reclassified debt securities, dysfunctional management, report finds

November 13, 2024 0

Republic First Bank became “critically undercapitalized” in April – which a dysfunctional board and management team exacerbated, ultimately leading to the bank’s failure, according to the material loss review published Wednesday by the federal insurer of bank deposits. The report, [...]
Reports of suspected fraud using deepfake media spurs FinCEN to issue ‘red flags’ alert to FIs

November 13, 2024 0

An alert to help financial institutions identify fraud schemes targeting them and that are associated with the use of deepfake media created with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools was issued Wednesday by Treasury’s financial crimes enforcement arm. The Financial Crimes [...]