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[ January 10, 2025 ] Eying changes ahead this month, FDIC Board vice chair outlines his agenda for new administration FDIC
[ January 10, 2025 ] Bureau seeks public comment on emerging payment mechanisms; proposes rule for how EFTA would cover Federal financial regulation
[ January 9, 2025 ] Agency recognizes first standard-setting group for ‘open banking;’ conditions apply to five-year approval CFPB
[ January 8, 2025 ] Banks in areas affected by California fires may close, OCC proclaims OCC
[ January 7, 2025 ] Final rule limiting use of medical information by creditors, including eligibility for credit, given green light CFPB

Submissions for ‘summary of deposits’ start July 1, due by July 31 (no extensions)

May 31, 2024 0

Annual summary of deposits (SOD) surveys will be due July 31, the federal insurer of bank deposits said Friday – noting that, after that date, no extensions will be granted for submitting the data. The […]

Bureau acts, again, against PA lender over collecting on student loans discharged in bankruptcy

May 31, 2024 0

Action against a Harrisburg, Pa., student lender was taken Friday for a second time in a month by the federal consumer financial protection agency, this time for illegally collecting on student loans that have been […]

Host state loan-to-deposits ratios list AZ, NJ at top of list with 98%

May 31, 2024 0

Host state-to-loan-deposit ratios of 98% were recorded by both Arizona and New Jersey in the year ending June 30, 2023, the highest ratios of all the states and territories, the federal banking agencies said Friday. […]

CFPB eyes mortgage-related ‘junk’ fees, seeks public input by Aug. 2

May 30, 2024 0

Junk fees that the federal consumer financial protection agency says are pushing up mortgage closing costs are the object of a public inquiry announced Thursday. A request for information (RFI) from the Consumer Financial Protection […]

Panel created by FDIC Board to review sexual harassment allegations terminated

May 30, 2024 0

The special committee established last year to conduct an independent review of allegations of sexual harassment and other misconduct at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) was terminated Thursday, the agency announced in a release. […]

Credit standards tight, loan growth constrained, latest Beige Book reports

May 30, 2024 0

Credit standards remain tight and high interest rates held down loan growth according to the latest Beige Book published Wednesday by the Federal Reserve. The report is based on information collected from the 12 Federal […]

Banks in areas of three states offered regulatory relief following severe storms in April, May

May 30, 2024 0

Banks in areas of Iowa, Kentucky and West Virginia have been extended regulatory relief in the wake of severe storms in their states, the federal insurer of bank deposits said Thursday. The relief was extended […]

OCC releases third-, fourth-quarter CRA evaluation schedule

May 30, 2024 0

The national bank regulator plans to conduct reviews of 138 banking institutions’ performance under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) during the third and fourth quarters of 2024, according to the evaluation schedule released Thursday. The […]

Banks’ net income up 79.5% from Q4 2023; CRE, credit cards deteriorate further

May 29, 2024 0

A mixed bag of results from federally insured banks’ first-quarter all reports included a strong rise in overall net income, overall good asset quality, but ongoing deterioration in commercial real estate (CRE) and credit card […]

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) ‘highly susceptible’ to use in fraud, scams, first-ever report avers

May 29, 2024 0

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are highly susceptible to use in fraud and scams and are subject to theft, according to a report issued Wednesday. The first-ever NFT illicit finance risk assessment issued by the Treasury Department […]

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Eying changes ahead this month, FDIC Board vice chair outlines his agenda for new administration

January 10, 2025 0

Work on a “new direction” for the federal bank deposit insurer will begin on Jan. 20, the likely next acting chairman of the agency’s board said Friday, including a lesser focus on process, an “open-minded approach” to innovation and technology, [...]
Bureau seeks public comment on emerging payment mechanisms; proposes rule for how EFTA would cover

January 10, 2025 0

Requirements that apply to emerging payment mechanisms – such as those used in video gaming platforms — are the subject of a proposed interpretive rule issued Friday by the federal consumer financial protection agency. The proposal looks at such payment [...]
Agency recognizes first standard-setting group for ‘open banking;’ conditions apply to five-year approval

January 9, 2025 0

A non-profit organization operating in the United States and Canada is the first to be recognized as a standard-setting body for open banking, the federal consumer financial protection agency said late Wednesday. The application by Financial Data Exchange (FDX) to [...]
Banks in areas affected by California fires may close, OCC proclaims

January 8, 2025 0

National banks and federal savings institutions may close in areas affected by the fires in the Los Angeles area, the national bank regulator said Wednesday. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said, by its proclamation, it expects [...]
Final rule limiting use of medical information by creditors, including eligibility for credit, given green light

January 7, 2025 0

A regulatory exception that previously permitted a creditor to obtain or use medical information, including medical debt information, is removed under a new rule on medical debt collection issued Tuesday by the federal consumer financial protection agency. The Consumer Financial [...]
CFPB, citing ‘sham investigations,’ says Experian failed consumers who disputed credit report data; suit seeks redress, fines

January 7, 2025 0

A lawsuit alleging that consumer reporting agency Experian unlawfully failed to properly investigate consumers’ disputes over information in their credit reports was filed Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB said that Experian Information Solutions, Inc. – [...]
Credit risk, balance sheet management top supervisory priorities in 2025 by credit union regulator

January 7, 2025 0

Credit risk, balance sheet management, and risk to earnings and net worth are among the top supervisory priorities for the federal credit union agency in the new year, it said in a letter to the institutions is supervises Tuesday. The [...]