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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

FinCEN highlights 2 FAQs from SBA regarding BSA compliance for Paycheck Protection Program lenders

April 28, 2020 0

Two frequently asked questions about Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) compliance requirements of lenders participating in the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), created to help small businesses manage through the coronavirus crisis, were […]

Agency outlines rule changes to accommodate PPP loans from credit unions

April 28, 2020 0

Changes to various lending and risk-based capital requirements at credit unions under various emergency programs developed to combat the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis are outlined and summarized in a letter from the federal […]

Fed opens the door wider to more counties, states for participation in municipal funding facility

April 27, 2020 0

More counties and cities will be eligible to participate in a facility meant to buy up municipal debt – and for a longer time, the Federal Reserve said Monday. In a release, the Fed said […]

Harper lists 5 things Congress should do to help credit unions weather the pandemic

April 27, 2020 0

The Democratic member of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board last week outline five priorities for congressional action to better equip the agency to contain the impact on the credit union industry of the […]

Bureau eases up on late filings by land developers – but reports must still be made ‘within a reasonable time’

April 27, 2020 0

Land developers who are tardy in filing annual reports of activity or certain financial statements won’t face supervisory or enforcement action – provided that the firms are making “good faith efforts to file the reports […]

Bulletin: OCC alone has ‘visitorial’ authority over national banks involved in federal COVID-19 programs

April 24, 2020 0

The regulator of national banks on Friday issued a bulletin to supervised institutions underscoring the federal regulator’s “exclusive visitorial authority” over the institutions, including with respect to their involvement in federal COVID-19 (coronavirus) financial support […]

Regulatory Capital Rule: Paycheck Protection Program Lending Facility and Paycheck Protection Program Loans

April 24, 2020 0

Title: Regulatory Capital Rule: Paycheck Protection Program Lending Facility and Paycheck Protection Program Loans Subject: Capital; member business lending Agency: NCUA Status: Interim final rule; request for comments Summary: The NCUA Board (Board) is issuing […]

Fed drops Reg D ‘six-per-month’ limit on savings account transfers, withdrawals to make cash more accessible

April 24, 2020 0

Banks and other depository institutions may allow their customers to make an unlimited number of convenient transfers and withdrawals from savings accounts following action by the Federal Reserve Friday. In a release, the Fed said […]

More SBA-qualified lenders will be made eligible for PPP liquidity facility, Fed announces

April 23, 2020 0

Efforts are underway at the Federal Reserve to provide more Small Business Administration-qualified lenders access to a Federal Reserve facility created to support the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program “as soon as possible,” the Fed said […]

Fed moves to make primary, secondary credit more readily available amid COVID-19

April 23, 2020 0

The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced temporary actions to make intraday credit more readily available – on a collateralized and an uncollateralized basis – to financial institutions experiencing disruptions from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. […]

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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 [...]