July 2017 – Regulatory Report

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[ April 18, 2024 ] Still another assessed fine, prohibited, after involvement in troubled loan program at Michigan bank OCC
[ April 18, 2024 ] Credit union regulator seeks comments on how to improve, update records retention rules NCUA
[ April 18, 2024 ] Ombudsman’s report notes banker frustration over lack of communication with FDIC FDIC
[ April 18, 2024 ] OCC publishes semiannual interest rate risk report for midsize, community banks OCC
[ April 17, 2024 ] False claims about student loan costs, graduate hiring rates lead to action against for-profit school, CEO CFPB

Bureau issues warning about ‘pay-by-phone’ fees

July 31, 2017 0

Concerned about financial services and other companies that are “tricking consumers” into paying expensive fees for remitting by phone, the CFPB issued a warning today about charging the fees. The bureau also issued guidance that […]

Fed vice chair outlines factors for continued low interest rates

July 31, 2017 0

Slower trend economic growth, an aging population and demographic developments, and relatively weak investment are three key factors keeping interest rates low, Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer said today. Addressing a conference in […]

OCC won’t seek stay for ‘arbitration rule’ as Congress pursues repeal

July 31, 2017 0

A stay of the “arbitration rule” by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will not be sought by the comptroller of the currency, given that Congress is considering use of the “Congressional Review Act” to […]

Still another assessed fine, prohibited, after involvement in troubled loan program at Michigan bank

April 18, 2024 0

Another individual associated with a troubled lending program at a Southfield, Mich., bank has been ordered to pay a $400,000 civil money penalty (CMP), the national bank regulator said Thursday. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said [...]
Credit union regulator seeks comments on how to improve, update records retention rules

April 18, 2024 0

Finding methods for improving and updating the records preservation program regulations and accompanying guidelines of the federal credit union regulator is the goal of an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) issued Thursday by the agency’s board. The National Credit [...]
Ombudsman’s report notes banker frustration over lack of communication with FDIC

April 18, 2024 0

Challenges faced by the federal bank deposit insurance agency in its supervisory processes and the feedback received from regional ombudsmen and bankers are outlined in the agency ombudsman’s annual report, issued Thursday. The 2023 report from the Federal Deposit Insurance [...]
OCC publishes semiannual interest rate risk report for midsize, community banks

April 18, 2024 0

Interest rate risk (IRR) data gathered during examinations of midsize and community banks and federal savings associations (FSA) by the national bank regulator was published Thursday by the agency. The report, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) [...]
False claims about student loan costs, graduate hiring rates lead to action against for-profit school, CEO

April 17, 2024 0

Deceiving students about the cost of loans and making false claims about graduates’ hiring rates have led to a consent order and a civil money penalty (CMP) against a San Francisco-based, for-profit vocational school and its CEO, the federal consumer [...]
‘Cautiously optimistic’ economic outlook noted in latest Beige report

April 17, 2024 0

Mixed results on consumer spending, “roughly flat” bank lending and some increases in residential construction and tourism were noted by the Federal Reserve in its April Beige Book report on economic conditions. The report is based on information collected on [...]

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