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Strengthening, not just modernizing, anti-redlining rules will be necessary to reduce economic inequality and foster trust, the nation’s national bank regulator said Wednesday. In remarks to a Washington group that includes as members bankers, regulators, […]
Federally insured banks and savings institutions netted $70.4 billion in income during the second quarter of 2021, up $51.9 billion, or 281%, from the same quarter a year ago and due primarily to a $73 […]
Credit unions saw their net income rise by more than 77% in the first half of 2021, from year-end 2020, expanding it to $21.3 billion over the six-month period, the federal regulator of credit unions […]
A former vice president and home mortgage area manager at Citizens Bank, N.A., Providence, R.I., who allegedly sought and received kickbacks from a loan officer under his supervision is the respondent in a case set […]
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about an alternative reference rate to LIBOR – especially best practices related to the use of a term rate for the alternative – were issued Friday by a Federal Reserve-sponsored group. […]
Helping community banks assess risks when considering relationships with financial technology companies is the aim of a new guide issued Friday by the federal banking agencies. In separate releases, the agencies said the guide – […]
Concern over reports that nonfinancial corporations are not, in most cases, being offered alternatives to the soon-to-be-defunct LIBOR reference rate was expressed by leaders of agencies overseeing financial markets in a letter released Monday. The […]
Registration is open for a Sept. 8 webinar for credit unions on their federal regulator’s modernized examination tools, which were described last week in an agency Letter to Credit Unions. The National Credit Union Administration […]
President Joe Biden’s (D) “intent to nominate” NCUA Board Chairman Todd Harper to a term ending in 2027 (and continue as chairman) puts one dent into the long list of financial regulator positions that still […]
When it comes to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), count as another skeptic Federal Reserve Board Member Christopher Waller, who Thursday expressed his doubts it would “solve any major problem confronting the U.S. payment system.” […]
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