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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

Consumer bureau, housing finance agency to share mortgage servicing data in new Borrower Protection Program

April 15, 2020 0

A Borrower Protection Program involving the interagency sharing of mortgage servicing information during the coronavirus (COVID-19) national emergency was announced Wednesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), […]

CFPB advisory panels to hold May 1 public call on coronavirus impacts

April 15, 2020 0

All four advisory committees to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will meet publicly by conference call May 1 to discuss a single agenda item, “impacts on consumers related to the COVID-19 [coronavirus] pandemic,” according […]

Banking agencies establish 120-day temporary deferrals for real estate appraisals, evaluations

April 15, 2020 0

Temporary deferrals on real estate-related appraisals and evaluations under federal banking agencies’ interagency appraisal regulations were issued late Tuesday for up to 120 days. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board is considering a similar […]

Interpretive rule will allow coronavirus relief payments to be issued by pre-paid card

April 14, 2020 0

Certain coronavirus relief payments from the government will not be considered “government benefits” and thus may be issued to consumers via prepaid cards, according to an interpretive rule issued Monday by the federal consumer financial […]

Citing coronavirus crisis, bureau will refrain from citations, actions, over remittance cost disclosures in second half of year

April 10, 2020 0

For about a six-month period, supervisory violations won’t be cited, and enforcement actions won’t be initiated, against certain remittance transfer providers in connection with the expiration of temporary exceptions for cost disclosures, the federal consumer […]

Regulators seek to clarify: Loan modifications offered in response to COVID-19 impact are ‘positive, proactive’

April 7, 2020 0

Hoping to match up past statements with newly enacted laws, federal financial institution regulators Tuesday issued a joint statement noting that loan modification programs (including troubled debt restructurings [TDRs]) offered to financial institution customers affected […]

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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 [...]

Consumer bureau, housing finance agency to share mortgage servicing data in new Borrower Protection Program

CFPB advisory panels to hold May 1 public call on coronavirus impacts

Banking agencies establish 120-day temporary deferrals for real estate appraisals, evaluations

Interpretive rule will allow coronavirus relief payments to be issued by pre-paid card

Citing coronavirus crisis, bureau will refrain from citations, actions, over remittance cost disclosures in second half of year

Regulators seek to clarify: Loan modifications offered in response to COVID-19 impact are ‘positive, proactive’

Use of mortgage forbearance programs under CARES Act detailed in policy statement

Materials strive to explain mortgage, foreclosure relief for homeowners under CARES Act

30% of military consumer complaints in FY19 dealt with credit or consumer reporting, CFPB report shows

CFPB says supervision is ongoing, with adjustments due to coronavirus pandemic

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

Farmer Mac stock a permissible investment for some FCUs, agency opinion states

Fed’s Kugler becomes latest board member to advocate for continued agency independence

VA firm must pay $3 million for taking funds, blocking accounts to pay for prisoner basic needs

OIG sets 4 recommendations for NCUA’s federal chartering process

Small FL credit union conserved

PA bank failure, first of year, came from reclassified debt securities, dysfunctional management, report finds

Reports of suspected fraud using deepfake media spurs FinCEN to issue ‘red flags’ alert to FIs