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[ January 7, 2025 ] Final rule limiting use of medical information by creditors, including eligibility for credit, given green light CFPB
[ January 7, 2025 ] CFPB, citing ‘sham investigations,’ says Experian failed consumers who disputed credit report data; suit seeks redress, fines CFPB
[ January 7, 2025 ] Credit risk, balance sheet management top supervisory priorities in 2025 by credit union regulator NCUA
[ January 6, 2025 ] Fed’s top supervisor announces resignation effective next month in advance of new president The Fed
[ January 6, 2025 ] CFPB sues Berkshire Hathaway affiliate that it says pushed people into unaffordable mobile home loans CFPB

Agencies bring forward proposal, comment request, on reg capital requirements for mid-sized holding companies of FBOs

May 21, 2019 0

A proposal to determine the application of regulatory capital requirements for intermediate-sized holding companies of foreign banking organizations (FBOs) is set to be published Friday by the federal banking agencies. Comments will be due June […]

Fed chair (again) points to business debt as possible trouble spot, but stops short of citing risk to financial stability

May 21, 2019 0

While rising business debt does not elevate risk to financial system stability, the level of debt could stress borrowers if the economy weakens, the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board said Monday. In a speech […]

THIS WEEK: Fed’s Powell talks system risk; FinCEN testifies before Senate Banking; NCUA Board takes up public unit accounts

May 20, 2019 0

Financial system risk, the government’s fight against illicit financing, and low-income-designated credit unions’ ability to accept deposits from public units and nonmembers are the key topics showing up on federal regulators’ schedules for the week […]

Bank loan officers report tightened commercial real estate loan standards; some note risk mitigation for certain foreign exposures

May 6, 2019 0

Banks tightened standards across all three major commercial real estate (CRE) loans categories – construction and development loans, nonfarm residential loans, and multifamily loans – over the past three months as demand in all three […]

Former Lubbock, Texas banker prohibited from financial institutions

May 2, 2019 0

A former executive at Centennial Bank in Lubbock, Texas, is now prohibited from participating in the affairs of a federally insured financial institution under a consent agreement made public Thursday by the Federal Reserve. The […]

Fed conference focuses on research about challenges faced by low- moderate-income families, threats to economic security to middle class

May 2, 2019 0

The latest research on challenges faced by low- and moderate-income families when moving into the middle class, as well as threats to the economic security of middle-class households, will be featured at the Federal Reserve’s […]

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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 [...]
Fed’s top supervisor announces resignation effective next month in advance of new president

January 6, 2025 0

The top regulatory supervisor for the Federal Reserve will step down from his post in late February but will remain on the board of the agency as he continues to fill his board term which runs to the next decade, [...]
CFPB sues Berkshire Hathaway affiliate that it says pushed people into unaffordable mobile home loans

January 6, 2025 0

A suit filed Monday by the federal consumer financial protection agency says that a financing unit of Clayton Homes, Inc. – the largest manufactured home builder in the U.S. and a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. – provided [...]
Eighth largest bank earns ‘outstanding’ rating for CRA compliance in FDIC latest rankings

January 3, 2025 0

Five banks – including eighth largest in the nation — were rated “outstanding” in their lending to low- and moderate-income (LMI) borrowers following examinations for anti-redlining rules; one bank was rated “needs improvement,” according to results for October released Friday [...]

Agencies bring forward proposal, comment request, on reg capital requirements for mid-sized holding companies of FBOs

Fed chair (again) points to business debt as possible trouble spot, but stops short of citing risk to financial stability

THIS WEEK: Fed’s Powell talks system risk; FinCEN testifies before Senate Banking; NCUA Board takes up public unit accounts

Bank loan officers report tightened commercial real estate loan standards; some note risk mitigation for certain foreign exposures

Former Lubbock, Texas banker prohibited from financial institutions

Fed conference focuses on research about challenges faced by low- moderate-income families, threats to economic security to middle class

Fed netting reg would treat more entities as ‘financial institutions’ under proposal

Proposal revising supplementary leverage ratio for custodial banks will finally open comment period

Bank, credit union regulators testify May 15 before Senate Banking

Branch of Tokyo-based Sumitomo Mitsui bank latest to face BSA/AML enforcement action

Final rule limiting use of medical information by creditors, including eligibility for credit, given green light

CFPB, citing ‘sham investigations,’ says Experian failed consumers who disputed credit report data; suit seeks redress, fines

Credit risk, balance sheet management top supervisory priorities in 2025 by credit union regulator

Fed’s top supervisor announces resignation effective next month in advance of new president

CFPB sues Berkshire Hathaway affiliate that it says pushed people into unaffordable mobile home loans

Eighth largest bank earns ‘outstanding’ rating for CRA compliance in FDIC latest rankings