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[ January 14, 2025 ] Alleging that consumers were cheated out of $2 billion in interest, bureau files lawsuit against 11th largest bank CFPB
[ January 14, 2025 ] 3 former Wells execs fined a combined $18.5M in penalties; concludes action begun in 2020 OCC
[ January 14, 2025 ] Federal, state bank, credit union regulators issue joint statement on supervisory impact of California wildfires FDIC
[ January 14, 2025 ] Gruenberg, on way out door, raises red flag about non-bank activities, expecting increased financial stability risk FDIC
[ January 13, 2025 ] Proposal would block firms from using contract clauses that impose on legal rights, free speech CFPB

FinCEN, bank and credit union regulators issue FAQs on SAR reporting, other AML considerations

January 21, 2021 0

Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to suspicious activity report (SAR) rules and other anti-money laundering (AML) considerations were issued jointly Monday by the four federal financial regulatory agencies. The FAQs from the Federal […]

Biden administration imposes moratorium on regulations

January 21, 2021 0

The new Biden administration instituted a “regulatory freeze” order on Wednesday, requiring that no new rules be proposed or issued until a Biden-appointed official has reviewed or approved the rule. The order also requires that […]

UPDATED: FDIC Board, others, finalize rules codifying role of supervisory guidance as not having force of law

January 19, 2021 0

A new rule codifying that supervisory guidance does not have the force of law, and that enforcement actions are not based on the guidance, was finalized Tuesday by the federal insurer of bank deposits. Three […]

2021 NCUA supervisory priorities focus on COVID-19, BSA/AML, consumer protection; no CECL reviews for now

January 15, 2021 0

A continued focus on the challenges posed by the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and steps to enhance the agency’s offsite monitoring of credit unions’ condition are among the highlights in a letter Friday on 2021 […]

Kressman is named NCUA general counsel; Conyers-Ausbrooks is board secretary

January 15, 2021 0

Frank Kressman has been selected as the agency’s general counsel, a move that elevates him from his “acting” role in that post assigned 13 months ago. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), in a release […]

NCUA places small IN credit union into conservatorship

January 15, 2021 0

The federal credit union regulator on Thursday said it placed the $6.6 million-in-assets, 1,155-member Indianapolis’ Newspaper Federal Credit Union into conservatorship. “The NCUA placed Indianapolis’ Newspaper Federal Credit Union into conservatorship because of unsafe and […]

UPDATED: Agencies sign ‘memo of understanding’ to improve consumer protection coordination supervision for larger credit unions

January 15, 2021 0

Improving coordination between the federal credit union regulator and federal consumer financial protection agency over the consumer protection supervision of credit unions with more than $10 billion in assets is the stated purpose of a […]

Expanded CUSO lending, subordinated debt buys by corporates, CAMEL + ‘S’, risk-based capital issues get action by NCUA Board

January 14, 2021 0

Three proposed rules, an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR), and a final rule were issued during Thursday’s open meeting of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board, with two of the actions addressing yet […]

Mortgage Servicing Assets

January 13, 2021 0

Title: Mortgage Servicing Assets Subject: Investments Agency: NCUA Status: Final rule Summary: The NCUA Board (Board) is issuing a final rule to permit federal credit unions (FCUs) to purchase mortgage servicing assets (MSAs), referred to […]

UPDATED: Civil money penalty maximums higher in 2021 after inflation adjustments

January 13, 2021 0

Maximum civil money penalty amounts are rising about 1.18% under inflation adjustments made by federal financial institution regulators, with the increased maximums set to apply after Jan. 15. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), Federal […]

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Alleging that consumers were cheated out of $2 billion in interest, bureau files lawsuit against 11th largest bank

January 14, 2025 0

Millions of consumers were allegedly cheated out of more than $2 billion in interest by one of the largest banks in the nation, according to a lawsuit made public Tuesday by the federal consumer financial protection agency. The lawsuit filed [...]
3 former Wells execs fined a combined $18.5M in penalties; concludes action begun in 2020

January 14, 2025 0

The national bank regulator on Tuesday ordered three former Wells Fargo, N.A., executives to pay a combined $18.5 million in civil money penalties (CMPs) for sales practices misconduct, concluding action initiated in 2020 against 11 individuals in a case stemming [...]
Federal, state bank, credit union regulators issue joint statement on supervisory impact of California wildfires

January 14, 2025 0

A statement on supervisory practices affecting banks and credit unions in areas of California ravaged by wildfires was issued Tuesday by federal banking and credit union regulators, along with the California financial institution supervisor. The statement, affecting national and state [...]
Gruenberg, on way out door, raises red flag about non-bank activities, expecting increased financial stability risk

January 14, 2025 0

The proliferation of activities of non-bank financial institutions – including their risk to financial stability – are of particular concern to the outgoing board chairman of the bank deposit insurance agency, he said in remarks Tuesday. Martin J. Gruenberg, who [...]
Proposal would block firms from using contract clauses that impose on legal rights, free speech

January 13, 2025 0

Companies would be banned from using certain contract clauses that allegedly include waivers of substantial legal rights and fine print that suppresses speech under a proposed rule issued Monday by the federal consumer financial protection agency. According to the Consumer [...]
FDIC deploys reg relief for banks in CA areas ripped by wildfires, winds

January 13, 2025 0

Financial institutions can get relief from some reporting and publishing requirements, and seek permission to set up temporary facilities, from the San Francisco regional office of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) as they deal with the impacts of the [...]
Flood underinsurance for streamside dwellers in certain regions more likely, report asserts

January 13, 2025 0

Homeowners facing flooding from rivers and creeks – numbering in the hundreds of thousands in the Southeast and central Southwest of the country — are more likely to be underinsured than sea coastal residents, according to a report issued Monday [...]
New cyber incident reporting webform for credit unions released, expanding methods

January 13, 2025 0

A new cyber incident reporting webform is available to credit unions, their federal regulator said Monday, along with an updated quick reference guide. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said the webform is a “convenient and secure method for credit [...]
NCUA conserves small OH credit union, cites ‘unsafe and unsound practices’

January 13, 2025 0

The federal regulator of credit unions placed $10 million-in-assets Butler Heritage Federal Credit Union (FCU), Middletown, Ohio, into conservatorship Friday, the agency said in a release. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said it took the action because of unsafe [...]