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[ December 20, 2024 ] Three of nation’s largest banks sued for allowing ‘fraud to fester’ on Zelle payment network CFPB
[ December 20, 2024 ] WARM holiday greetings: Agency issues quarterly update to tool for calculating CECL NCUA
[ December 20, 2024 ] FinCEN provides financial institutions ‘red flags’ of potential frauds using FinCEN’s name Other
[ December 20, 2024 ] OCC annual report notes sound banking system, but urges banks to guard against complacency OCC
[ December 19, 2024 ] More than one-third of workers at FDIC witnessed or experienced sexual harassment, report asserts FDIC

Guidance provided on ‘cyber insurance,’ but exam council calls ‘effective controls’ still the best defense

April 10, 2018 0

Guidance for financial institutions considering special insurance to offset financial losses from data breaches and other cyber incidents is offered in a joint statement released Tuesday by federal financial institution regulators. However, the regulators noted […]

Fed leader sees steady course ahead with 2% inflation, gradual interest rate changes

April 6, 2018 0

The Federal Reserve will continue its inflation target of 2% over the next few years, with further gradual increases in interest rates aimed at sustaining economic expansion and a strong labor market, the chairman of […]

Two ‘info system control deficiencies’ related to federal securities actions identified in GAO audit of Federal Reserve banks

April 5, 2018 0

Two information system general control deficiencies related to management by Federal Reserve banks (FRBs) of fiscal agent services on behalf of the U.S. Treasury were identified in an audit last year by the Government Accountability […]

Enforcement action terminated against Turkish bank after four-year effort

April 5, 2018 0

A 2014 enforcement action against a Turkish bank has been terminated by the Federal Reserve, imposed four years ago to deal with deficiencies in the institution’s anti-money laundering (AML) efforts and compliance with the Bank […]

Fed proposes 3-year extension of consumer leasing rule (Reg M) info collection

April 5, 2018 0

The Federal Reserve Board is proposing to extend for three years its recordkeeping and disclosure requirements for financial firms related to the federal consumer protection agency’s consumer leasing rule, according to a notice Thursday in […]

Fed governor cites economic uncertainty under stimulus, notes financial system vulnerabilities

April 4, 2018 0

Risks to the financial system remain moderate despite elevated asset valuations, but the recently enacted fiscal stimulus presents uncertainty for the current economy, which is already near full employment and “growing above trend,” Federal Reserve […]

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Three of nation’s largest banks sued for allowing ‘fraud to fester’ on Zelle payment network

December 20, 2024 0

Claiming three of the largest banks in the country allowed “fraud to fester” on an online payment provider, resulting in more than $870 million lost by customers over seven years, the federal consumer financial protection agency Friday filed suit against [...]
WARM holiday greetings: Agency issues quarterly update to tool for calculating CECL

December 20, 2024 0

The latest life-of-loan – or Weighted Average Remaining Maturity (WARM) – factors are included in the updated simplified tool for credit unions released Friday to measure credit losses, their federal regulator said. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said for [...]
FinCEN provides financial institutions ‘red flags’ of potential frauds using FinCEN’s name

December 20, 2024 0

An alert about fraud schemes abusing the name, insignia, and authorities of Treasury’s financial crimes enforcement unit for financial gain was issued this week to warn corporations, money services businesses and financial institutions and urge that suspected incidents be reported. [...]
OCC annual report notes sound banking system, but urges banks to guard against complacency

December 20, 2024 0

The federal banking system is sound, but banks were urged to guard against complacency and remain vigilant according to the national bank regulator’s 2024 annual report, issued Friday. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the report [...]

Guidance provided on ‘cyber insurance,’ but exam council calls ‘effective controls’ still the best defense

Fed leader sees steady course ahead with 2% inflation, gradual interest rate changes

Two ‘info system control deficiencies’ related to federal securities actions identified in GAO audit of Federal Reserve banks

Enforcement action terminated against Turkish bank after four-year effort

Fed proposes 3-year extension of consumer leasing rule (Reg M) info collection

Fed governor cites economic uncertainty under stimulus, notes financial system vulnerabilities

Fed chair welcomes Williams appointment to NY Fed; former chair weighs in positively too

Banking regulators raise appraisal threshold to $500K for CRE transactions; first increase in 24 years

Streamlining changes to bank call reports finalized, agencies announce

Fed launches payments fraud study – a ‘next step’ toward payments system improvements

Three of nation’s largest banks sued for allowing ‘fraud to fester’ on Zelle payment network

WARM holiday greetings: Agency issues quarterly update to tool for calculating CECL

FinCEN provides financial institutions ‘red flags’ of potential frauds using FinCEN’s name

OCC annual report notes sound banking system, but urges banks to guard against complacency