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[ December 20, 2024 ] Three of nation’s largest banks sued for allowing ‘fraud to fester’ on Zelle payment network CFPB
[ December 20, 2024 ] WARM holiday greetings: Agency issues quarterly update to tool for calculating CECL NCUA
[ December 20, 2024 ] FinCEN provides financial institutions ‘red flags’ of potential frauds using FinCEN’s name Other
[ December 20, 2024 ] OCC annual report notes sound banking system, but urges banks to guard against complacency OCC
[ December 19, 2024 ] More than one-third of workers at FDIC witnessed or experienced sexual harassment, report asserts FDIC

Regulatory Capital Rule: Revised Transition of the Current Expected Credit Losses Methodology for Allowances

May 18, 2020 0

Title: Regulatory Capital Rule: Revised Transition of the Current Expected Credit Losses Methodology for Allowances Subject: CECL, regulatory capital; coronavirus response Agency: FDIC, Federal Reserve, OCC Status: Final rule Summary: The Office of the Comptroller […]

Big banks offered chance to shave elements from supplementary leverage ratio (one regulator dissents)

May 18, 2020 0

Treasury securities and deposits at Federal Reserve Banks may be excluded from the calculation of the supplementary leverage ratio calculation by banks and other depository institutions if they so choose, the federal banking agencies announced […]

May 21 ‘Fed Listens’ session will focus on COVID-19 impacts

May 15, 2020 0

A “Fed Listens” panel, held in virtual format, on how the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has changed perspectives on the labor market, inflation, and the transmission of monetary policy to households and businesses is slated for […]

Powell, Mnuchin to give CARES Act testimony Tuesday to Senate Banking

May 15, 2020 0

Testimony on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) is set to be delivered during a Senate Banking Committee hearing Tuesday by Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome H. (“Jay”) Powell and Treasury Secretary […]

Guide aims to outline borrowers’ rights to mortgage payment forbearance, foreclosure protection

May 15, 2020 0

Borrowers’ rights to mortgage payment forbearance and foreclosure protection under sweeping legislation enacted to respond to the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis is outlined in a guide released Friday by the federal consumer financial […]

Survey results illustrate shift in consumers’ view of their economic well-being from year-end ’19 to April ‘20

May 14, 2020 0

Financial conditions changed dramatically for people who experienced job loss or reduced hours during March 2020 as the spread of COVID-19 intensified in the United States, according to a report issued Thursday by the Federal […]

Another attempted fraud of PPP loan applications alleged; up to $13 million sought

May 14, 2020 0

A Texas man has been charged with filing phony applications seeking loans of up to $13 million under the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) – at least the second case in which […]

Flexibilities for credit issuers, consumers amid COVID-19 disruptions outlined in CFPB statement, FAQs

May 14, 2020 0

Creditors that take longer than required by Regulation Z to resolve an open-end credit account billing error notice will not be cited for a violation in an examination or face an enforcement action if it […]

Proposal would limit impact on deposit insurance premiums for participation in special financial facilities related to COVID-19 impact

May 12, 2020 0

Higher deposit insurance premiums will not be triggered by participation in some of the financial tools meant to help banks deal with the impact of the coronavirus crisis, under a proposal issued Tuesday by the […]

How do banks, FSAs change annual meeting plans amid COVID? OCC answers in a bulletin

May 12, 2020 0

Requirements that national banks and federal savings associations (FSAs) need to consider before changing when and where they hold their annual meetings – a topic of numerous questions raised by banks to their regulator amid […]

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Three of nation’s largest banks sued for allowing ‘fraud to fester’ on Zelle payment network

December 20, 2024 0

Claiming three of the largest banks in the country allowed “fraud to fester” on an online payment provider, resulting in more than $870 million lost by customers over seven years, the federal consumer financial protection agency Friday filed suit against [...]
WARM holiday greetings: Agency issues quarterly update to tool for calculating CECL

December 20, 2024 0

The latest life-of-loan – or Weighted Average Remaining Maturity (WARM) – factors are included in the updated simplified tool for credit unions released Friday to measure credit losses, their federal regulator said. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said for [...]
FinCEN provides financial institutions ‘red flags’ of potential frauds using FinCEN’s name

December 20, 2024 0

An alert about fraud schemes abusing the name, insignia, and authorities of Treasury’s financial crimes enforcement unit for financial gain was issued this week to warn corporations, money services businesses and financial institutions and urge that suspected incidents be reported. [...]
OCC annual report notes sound banking system, but urges banks to guard against complacency

December 20, 2024 0

The federal banking system is sound, but banks were urged to guard against complacency and remain vigilant according to the national bank regulator’s 2024 annual report, issued Friday. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the report [...]