Regulatory Report takes end of summer break

August 28, 2023 Other 0

Regulatory Report is taking an “end of summer break” this week, resuming daily coverage of the latest news from the federal financial institution regulatory agencies on Sept. 5. If any key developments occur, we’ll take a break from the break, if necessary. See you Sept. 5!

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FDIC names new directors in New York, Kansas City regions; selects veteran to key role in RMS division

May 2, 2024 0

Two new regional directors, and a new top manager in the risk management division, were named Thursday by the federal insurer of bank deposits. John F. Vogel was named director for the New York region and Jessica A. Kaemingk director [...]
Exam council’s state panel re-elects chairman, names (not) new member

May 2, 2024 0

The panel of state regulators that advises the umbrella group for federal financial institution regulators has named its chairman for the next year and added a new member, the panel said Thursday. The State Liaison Committee (SLC) of the Federal [...]
OCC finds one bank ‘outstanding,’ another ‘needs to improve’ under CRA

May 2, 2024 0

Of the handful of banks – 13 – that received their evaluation ratings under federal anti-redlining rules in April, all were found to be “satisfactory” except two, according to results released Thursday by the national bank regulator. The Office of [...]
High fees, low interest rates on deposits, erode tax advantages on HSAs, agency contends

May 1, 2024 0

Monthly maintenance fees, paper statement fees, outbound transfer fees, and account closure fees for health savings accounts (HSAs) are being forced on consumers to pay, the federal consumer financial protection agency charged in a report issued Wednesday. The Consumer Financial [...]
NCUA slates July summit in MN on diversity, equity and inclusion

May 1, 2024 0

Registration is open for a summit on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI Summit) slated July 9-11 in Minneapolis, Minn., by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), the agency said Wednesday. The agency said the attendees of the summit, “DEI: Here to [...]
Bureau: Study finds complex pricing schemes through ‘junk fees’ lead to consumers paying up to 60% more

April 30, 2024 0

Consumers tend to pay more for products – up to 60% more – when prices are separated into multiple fees through more complex, difficult to understand pricing structures, according to a study released Tuesday by the federal consumer financial protection [...]
Improvements noted in medical bills included in credit reports – but not so much in the South, bureau asserts

April 29, 2024 0

If you reside in the South you are “most likely” to have medical bills on your credit reports – making you among 15 million Americans who have the invoices on their credit summaries, according to a study issued Monday by [...]
PA bank’s failure Friday could cost FDIC fund $667 million, agency says

April 29, 2024 0

The failure Friday of a $6 billion-in-assets bank in Pennsylvania – the first U.S. bank failure of 2024 – could cost the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) an estimated $667 million, the agency said. The FDIC [...]

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