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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

TN bank seeks temporary waiver from federal real estate appraisal rule

March 8, 2018 0

The $272.5-million-in-assets TriStar Bank, a federally insured, state-chartered institution in Dickson, Tenn., is seeking a temporary waiver from requirements under federal real estate appraiser certification and licensing rules set by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination […]

[UPDATED] Consumer bureau revises mortgage servicer rule on statements for bankrupt borrowers

March 8, 2018 0

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday issued a final rule to simplify statement requirements for mortgage servicers working with borrowers in bankruptcy. The revisions, which change provisions in the bureau’s 2016 rule for […]

Suspension and debarment, bylaws on credit union regulator board agenda

March 8, 2018 0

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board has two action items on its open meeting agenda for March 15. One deals with federal credit union bylaws, the other addresses proposed suspension and debarment procedures. The […]

Credit union regulator reschedules closed meeting, by one day

March 7, 2018 0

The National Credit Union Administration Board Wednesday re-scheduled its March closed meeting to March 14, starting at 1:30 p.m. ET, the agency said in a release. The meeting had been scheduled for March 15. The […]

Data security proposals given mixed reviews by industry groups, MA attorney general’s office

March 7, 2018 0

Bills on data security and breach notification – one still in draft form – drew mixed reviews from witnesses Wednesday before a House subcommittee, with both industry groups and a representative of a state government […]

FDIC announces end to 9 bank receiverships

March 7, 2018 0

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) has terminated two bank receiverships and plans to end another seven over the next 30 days, according to two notices slated for publication in the March 8 Federal Register. […]

In overcharging consumers for prepaid cards, DE bank will pay $3.3 million in penalties, restitution

March 7, 2018 0

Nearly a quarter-million consumers who were assessed inflated transaction fees by a Delaware bank will be paid about $1.3 million in restitution under a settlement announced by the federal deposit insurer Wednesday. The bank was […]

[UPDATED] Consumer protection bureau RFI targets rulemaking processes

March 7, 2018 0

Announcing its seventh request for information (RFI) regarding its own processes, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday invited input from the public on the discretionary aspects of the bureau’s rulemaking processes. June 7 […]

House gives nod to regulatory review bill, calling for evaluation every seven years (rather than 10)

March 7, 2018 0

Legislation expanding the frequency, scope and coverage of annual regulatory reviews by the federal financial institution regulators was easily passed by the House Tuesday, 264 – 143. The Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act (H.R. 4607) would […]

Fed Gov. Brainard says conditions point to continued, gradual fed funds rate hikes

March 6, 2018 0

Federal Reserve Board Gov. Lael Brainard told an economic club in New York Tuesday that continued, gradual increases in the federal funds rate will likely “remain appropriate to ensure inflation rises sustainably to our target […]

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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 [...]