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[ September 11, 2025 ] FDIC seeking comments on proposed AML/CFT burden survey meant for use by all federal bank, CU regulators FDIC
[ September 10, 2025 ] Banking agencies slate Oct. 30 outreach meeting on EGRPRA reg review FDIC
[ September 9, 2025 ] OCC names two to new positions – one aimed at ‘elevating’ chartering function OCC
[ September 9, 2025 ] Disrupting, detecting ‘financially motivated sextortion’ is target of notice Other
[ September 8, 2025 ] Bulletins aim to ‘end weaponization of financial system’ by curbing ‘politicized, unlawful debanking’ OCC

Bureau guidance outlines HMDA data changes for coming year – and more modifications, too

December 26, 2018 0

Final policy guidance describing mortgage lending data that will be disclosed publicly in 2019 – as well as information that will be excluded from disclosure – was announced Friday by the federal consumer financial protection […]

Report calls for ‘systematic process’ at consumer bureau for prioritizing consumer risks

December 21, 2018 0

A systematic process by the federal consumer financial protection agency for prioritizing risks to consumers could use principles such as assessment of the extent of potential harm to consumers in financial markets, the congressional watchdog […]

Fintech lenders need more guidance on use of alternative data, GAO finds

December 19, 2018 0

While alternative data is helpful for financial technology, or “fintech,” companies to use in determining borrowers’ creditworthiness, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the federal banking agencies should communicate with these lenders about how to […]

Asserting leadership (and picking battles), new consumer bureau director unplugs name change plan of predecessor

December 19, 2018 0

Possibly in a move to pick her battles, the new director of the federal consumer financial protection agency Wednesday told her staff that she was pulling the plug on a name change instituted by her […]

Volcker Rule proposal eases restrictions on community banks, per EGRRCPA; Gruenberg takes cautionary view

December 18, 2018 0

A proposel to ease Volcker Rule restrictions on community banks’ proprietary trading consistent with this year’s financial regulatory relief law was issued Tuesday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board, but not before one […]

Study identifies eight key findings for financial well-being in older Americans

December 14, 2018 0

Older adults who save money and engage in day-to-day money management – as well as those who set financial goals, consult a budget and prepare action plans — have greater financial well-being than those who […]

Waters pans BCFP for poor transparency on banks’ fees to students

December 12, 2018 0

The federal consumer financial protection agency drew fresh criticism Wednesday for a lack of transparency regarding large banks’ “excessive fees” charged to students in a statement from Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., who is poised to […]

Regulators lose ground in ‘best work places’ scores; BCFP has second-biggest, one-year decline (and second-lowest overall)

December 12, 2018 0

Three of the five federal financial institution regulatory agencies saw their “employee engagement scores” drop this year from 2017 levels, with the consumer financial protection agency seeing the biggest decline, more than 25 points, according […]

Mulvaney commends Kraninger’s confirmation

December 11, 2018 0

The former acting director of the consumer financial protection bureau, John (“Mick”) Mulvaney, commended Kathleen (“Kathy”) Kraninger’s confirmation to a five-year term as bureau director in a statement posted online and dated Tuesday. Kraninger was […]

New Consumer Bureau director will launch ‘listening tour’; vows to use enforcement powers

December 11, 2018 0

The newly installed director of the federal consumer financial protection agency will launch a three-month “listening tour” and will work on finding the balance between career and political staff at the agency, she told reporters […]

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FDIC seeking comments on proposed AML/CFT burden survey meant for use by all federal bank, CU regulators

September 11, 2025 0

The costs to depository institutions of complying with Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) requirements are sought in an agency information collection proposed for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval, according to [...]
Banking agencies slate Oct. 30 outreach meeting on EGRPRA reg review

September 10, 2025 0

Those interested in airing their views on federal banking regulators’ work considering what regulations might be deemed “outdated” or otherwise “unnecessary” can do so during an Oct. 30 outreach meeting in Kansas City, Mo., the agencies said. The agencies’ release [...]
OCC names two to new positions – one aimed at ‘elevating’ chartering function

September 9, 2025 0

A new principal deputy chief counsel and a new top executive for chartering – a move that “elevates” the chartering function – were announced Tuesday by the national bank regulator. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said [...]
Disrupting, detecting ‘financially motivated sextortion’ is target of notice

September 9, 2025 0

Helping financial institutions detect and disrupt financially motivated sextortion is the aim of a notice issued Monday by the Treasury’s anti-financial crimes arm. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) said the notice “underscores the importance of suspicious activity reporting (SAR) [...]
Bulletins aim to ‘end weaponization of financial system’ by curbing ‘politicized, unlawful debanking’

September 8, 2025 0

Eliminating “politicized or unlawful debanking” in the federal banking system is the subject of two bulletins issued Monday by the national bank regulator in an effort, the agency said, to “end the weaponization of the financial system.” That is, if [...]
FinCEN revises SW border targeting order, raising threshold for CTR reports

September 8, 2025 0

A reissued geographic targeting order (GTO), revised from March, increases the dollar threshold to $1,000 for cash transactions that certain money services businesses (MSB) must report on currency transaction reports (CTRs), Treasury’s financial crimes enforcement arm said Monday. The change [...]