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[ April 18, 2025 ] 2 agencies OK Capital One-Discover Bank merger conditioned on Discover’s fixes to interchange fee practices, payment of $250 million in fines, $1.225 billion in restitution FDIC
[ April 18, 2025 ] Judge blocks firing of 90% of CFPB staff, at least for now, as she studies whether action violates previous order CFPB
[ April 18, 2025 ] Bridge bank, hypothetical failure scenario no longer required in resolution planning requirements for large banks FDIC
[ April 18, 2025 ] Fed proposes changes in stress tests, including by averaging results over two consecutive years The Fed
[ April 17, 2025 ] Deepfakes can be battled with updated guidance, rules, Fed governor asserts The Fed

Residential real estate appraisal proposal issued for credit unions; matches threshold set by bank regulators

November 21, 2019 0

A proposed rule raising the threshold for mandatory appraisals on residential real estate from $250,000 to $400,000 – which would match, if approved, the appraisal level set by federal banking agencies just last month – […]

Regulator approves final policy eliminating waivers for persons with minor offenses seeking jobs at credit unions

November 21, 2019 0

Persons convicted of minor offenses, including those who were young adults at the time, would no longer need a waiver to get a job at a credit union from the federal regulator, the agency’s board […]

NCUA budget briefing over, but comments will be taken until Dec. 2

November 20, 2019 0

A Dec. 2 comment deadline is the next item in the timeline toward eventual approval of the 2020-2021 budget for the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). The agency held a public briefing on the proposed […]

NCUA general counsel McKenna retires, board appoints Kressman acting GC

November 20, 2019 0

Mike McKenna, general counsel for the National Credit Union Administration since 2011, has retired from the agency and will be replaced in “acting” capacity by Frank Kressman while a search for a replacement proceeds, the […]

OIG report says NCUA’s schedule for share insurance fund, asset management estates, op fund presented fairly

November 19, 2019 0

An audit of the federal credit union regulator’s schedule of “other assets and contributed capital” – including the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), the NCUSIF asset management estates and the agency’s operating fund – […]

This week: FDIC takes up derivatives exposure reg, HVCRE; NCUA holds budget briefing, acts on real estate appraisals; CBLR webinar on tap

November 18, 2019 0

Regulatory action on banks’ derivatives contracts exposures and the definition of high volatility commercial real estate (“HVCRE”) exposure, a final rule on credit union real estate appraisal requirements, and a public briefing on the federal […]

OIG cites lower-quality NCUA data submission for 1Q fiscal 2019 awards, recommends improvements

November 15, 2019 0

Improvements in the timeliness and source linkages for community development award data reported to Treasury by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) are recommended in a Nov. 8 report of the credit union regulator’s Office […]

Final ‘Second chance’ statement on prohibitions, proposal on residential real estate appraisals, on agenda for credit union agency’s board

November 14, 2019 0

The federal credit union regulator will consider a final, new policy regarding statutory prohibitions of individuals from financial institution service – called the agency’s “second chance” proposal – and a proposal on residential real estate […]

Regulators update IT exam guidance on business continuity, with focus on operational resilience

November 14, 2019 0

The Business Continuity Management booklet within federal financial institution regulators’ Information Technology Examination Handbook has been revised to emphasize the importance of ensuring financial institutions’ preparedness to avoid disruptions in operations and to recover services. […]

What is credit unions’ LIBOR exposure? NCUA wants to know

November 14, 2019 0

The federal regulator of credit unions is revising its Credit Union Profile form to collect information helpful to examiners in determining federally insured credit unions’ (FICUs) exposure to LIBOR – the London Interbank Offered Rate […]

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2 agencies OK Capital One-Discover Bank merger conditioned on Discover’s fixes to interchange fee practices, payment of $250 million in fines, $1.225 billion in restitution

April 18, 2025 0

A merger of Discover Bank, Greenwood, Del., into Capital One, National Association, McLean, Va., was approved by two federal banking regulators Friday on condition that Discover Bank and its affiliates satisfy requirements of a consent order that cites “deficiencies” in [...]
Judge blocks firing of 90% of CFPB staff, at least for now, as she studies whether action violates previous order

April 18, 2025 0

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s plan to fire approximately 1,500 staff – about 90% — at the federal consumer financial protection agency Friday, saying she was considering whether the action violated a previous order she had issued. The [...]
Bridge bank, hypothetical failure scenario no longer required in resolution planning requirements for large banks

April 18, 2025 0

Resolution plans for large banks will no longer require the institutions to use a bridge bank strategy and a hypothetical failure scenario in the plan, the federal insurer of bank deposits said Friday. In a release, the Federal Deposit Insurance [...]
Fed proposes changes in stress tests, including by averaging results over two consecutive years

April 18, 2025 0

Changes in annual stress tests for large banks – including by averaging test results over two consecutive years – were issued for public comment late Thursday by the Federal Reserve. In a release, the agency said the proposed changes in [...]
Deepfakes can be battled with updated guidance, rules, Fed governor asserts

April 17, 2025 0

Deepfakes – replicating a person’s entire identity through artificial intelligence (AI) – are on the rise, a Federal Reserve Board governor said Thursday, but he said the phony IDs can be challenged by regulators with updated guidance and rules. Speaking [...]
OCC prohibits three from larger banks for alleged theft, fraud, funds misappropriation

April 17, 2025 0

Three prohibition orders against bankers who allegedly misappropriated funds, committed fraud or committed embezzlement were made public Thursday by the national bank regulator. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), in a release, said it has prohibited: Nick [...]