Recission of a four-year-old policy aimed at helping creditors expand responsible credit access to economically or socially disadvantaged consumers and commercial enterprises was announced Tuesday by federal banking and credit union agencies, along with other [...]
Second-quarter call report data show banks’ return on assets (ROA) and net income both up from the second quarter and from a year ago, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) said Tuesday. ROA overall was [...]
A former Treasury official, John Crews, was sworn in Monday to a seat on the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board, and he was designated chairman by President Donald Trump, the agency said. Crews, nominated [...]
The sole branch of a failed Philadelphia savings bank was scheduled to reopen Monday after its deposits were assumed, and “substantially all” its assets were purchased, by another savings bank in the city, the federal [...]
Two more former bank workers have consented to prohibition orders, both for misappropriation of customer funds, the Federal Reserve said Thursday. The one of the prohibitions is for a former employee at Regions Bank, adding [...]
There’s been no news yet of the swearing-in of John Crews to a term on the board of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), which is apparently working with all three board seats vacant. Crews, [...]
Banking regulators are working to complete final rules on the application procedure banks must follow to issue payment stablecoins, with one agency on Wednesday pledging it will have a final rule ready in November. Meanwhile, [...]
Exemptions from beneficial ownership reporting by U.S. companies in place under a March 2025 interim rule became final as of Friday, Aug. 14, according to a Federal Register notice. The Aug. 14 notice shows the [...]
“Consistent indicators,” including excessive cash activity conducted along the southwest border of the United States, among other things, are detailed in a report on suspected human smuggling issued Thursday by the Treasury’s financial crimes enforcement [...]
Losses of nearly $400,000 caused by a check-fraud ring to Regions Bank in Memphis, Tenn., have earned a former bank worker a prohibition by the Federal Reserve, the agency said Thursday. In a release, the [...]