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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

UPDATED: PPP loan forgiveness webinar postponed to Sept. 3

August 27, 2020 0

Loan forgiveness and other issues related to a federal lending program to help businesses face the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis will be the focus of a webinar postponed to next week by federal […]

Agencies make final series of interim rules on leverage ratio modification, distribution restrictions, CECL mitigation

August 26, 2020 0

Rules that modify the community bank leverage ratio, ease automatic restrictions on dividend and other distributions and allow banks to mitigate the impact for two years of new accounting standards related to credit losses were […]

Bowman says as exams resume, Fed’s initial focus is on higher-risk banks

August 26, 2020 0

The community banking representative on the Federal Reserve Board told a conference of Kansas bankers Wednesday that she plans to speak with each of the 650 community banks the Fed supervises and, later in her […]

Fed plans research conference on bank supervision in December, along with Harvard Law and Wharton Schools

August 24, 2020 0

A research conference on bank supervision will be held Dec. 11, co-hosted by the Federal Reserve and a pair of prestigious educational institutions, the agency said Monday. According to the Federal Reserve, the conference will […]

BSA due diligence regarding ‘politically exposed persons’ discussed in joint agency statement

August 21, 2020 0

A joint statement from regulators Friday seeks to clarify how banks and credit unions can apply a risk-based approach to politically exposed persons (PEPs) – and this is not interpreted to include U.S. public officials […]

Powell to provide update on monetary policy review during next week’s virtual Jackson Hole symposium

August 20, 2020 0

The monetary policy framework review will be the topic for the Federal Reserve Board chair presented during the annual economic policy symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyo. However, like many meetings in 2020, the session Aug. […]

Fed cites former AR bank employee for disclosing confidential supervisory info

August 20, 2020 0

A former senior credit analyst at Heartland Bank (Little Rock, Ark.) has signed a consent cease-and-desist order with the Federal Reserve that cites him for disclosing confidential supervisory information without authorization and requires him to […]

Brainard notes Fed’s ongoing research into opportunities, risks related to central bank digital currencies

August 13, 2020 0

The Federal Reserve’s ongoing research and experimentation related to opportunities and risks associated with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) was outlined by the central bank Thursday during an “Office Hours” event at the Federal Reserve […]

Transparency on BSA/AML enforcement aim of joint agency statement (supersedes statement from 2007)

August 13, 2020 0

A statement intended to clarify and provide transparency on how regulators evaluate enforcement actions required by law in response to Bank Secrecy Act/anti-money laundering (BSA/AML) violations was issued jointly by federal bank and credit union […]

Fed reduces pricing by 50bp for state/local government lending facility to encourage participation

August 12, 2020 0

Fifty basis points have been shaved off of the pricing for the Federal Reserve’s Municipal Liquidity Facility (MLF), the agency said late Tuesday, in another move by the Fed to encourage participation by states and […]

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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 [...]