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[ May 8, 2025 ] OCC restores previous merger act rules; comments due in 30 days OCC
[ May 7, 2025 ] Regulator opens door to banks buying, selling crypto assets held in custody – the latest in rolling back crypto hurdles OCC
[ May 6, 2025 ] ‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered CFPB
[ May 5, 2025 ] OCC’s RFI asks about obstacles to community banks going digital OCC
[ May 5, 2025 ] FDIC ratings under CRA show 3 banks ‘outstanding’ and 2 ‘needs to improve’ FDIC

Five nominations in pipeline for leadership seats at regulatory agencies – only one is on verge of Senate confirmation

October 22, 2018 0

Five nominations are in the pipeline for seats at the leadership of three federal financial institution regulatory agencies – but only one of the five is close to taking that seat, according to a review […]

Payday, HMDA, debt collection rule proposals slated in 2019, bureau says

October 17, 2018 0

A proposal that could change the payday lending rule currently set to kick in next August is expected to be out for comment by the spring of 2019, according to a blog post by the […]

BCFP posts ‘Innovation’ web page with information, pilot program application

October 16, 2018 0

The federal financial consumer protection bureau’s Office of Innovation now has an online presence on the bureau’s website, along with links to policy and program changes under review – including the Global Financial Innovation Network […]

Updated ‘Money Smart for Older Adults’ available in Spanish from BCFP, FDIC

October 15, 2018 0

A Spanish-language version of the recently updated Money Smart for Older Adults (Version 2.0) curriculum has been released by the consumer financial protection agency and the federal insurer of bank deposits. Money Smart for Older […]

UPDATED: Proposal revises bureau civil penalty adjustment rule

October 11, 2018 0

A rule change on inflation adjustments to civil penalties by the federal consumer financial protection agency was published Friday in the Federal Register and is out for public comment until Nov. 13. The revision, proposed […]

Bureau fines Bluestem companies $200,000 for delays sending customers’ payments to debt buyers

October 4, 2018 0

A consent order citing substantial delays in an online retailer’s forwarding of customers’ payments on debts already sold to debt buyers requires process improvements and imposes a civil money penalty of $200,000, the federal consumer […]

BCFP advisory councils convene first joint ‘gathering’

September 27, 2018 0

The three advisory councils of the federal consumer financial protection bureau convened Thursday for the first time after being reconstituted, and in what is reportedly the first joint gathering of all three panels. The councils […]

In report, bureau describes at least 8 databases used to monitor consumer markets

September 26, 2018 0

At least eight databases and other “core data assets” are maintained or accessible to the federal consumer financial protection agency – including financial institution call reports, supervisory activities data and more – according to a […]

UPDATED: Latest RFI seeks input on how data is collected, used by consumer bureau

September 26, 2018 0

Sources for data and how the information is used are the subjects for a “request for information” (RFI) issued Tuesday by the federal consumer financial protection agency; comments will be accepted until Dec. 27. Accompanying […]

EGRRCPA has spurred 35 actions by regulators so far, more than half during past six weeks

September 25, 2018 0

Federal financial institution regulators have taken at least 35 individual public actions since late May to put into effect the new regulatory relief legislation, according to a compilation of the actions by Regulatory Report. According […]

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OCC restores previous merger act rules; comments due in 30 days

May 8, 2025 0

The national bank regulator is restoring its pre-2024 business combinations rule under the Bank Merger Act (BMA), undoing the rule adopted last September and also rescinding its related policy statement. The changes by the Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
Regulator opens door to banks buying, selling crypto assets held in custody – the latest in rolling back crypto hurdles

May 7, 2025 0

National banks and federal savings associations may buy and sell crypto assets held in custody, the national bank regulator confirmed Wednesday in an interpretive letter. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the banks may transact the [...]
‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered

May 6, 2025 0

Enforcement of last year’s interpretive rule on “buy now, pay later” loans will not be prioritized and could be rescinded in the future, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the bureau said Tuesday. As with other rules the bureau has [...]
OCC’s RFI asks about obstacles to community banks going digital

May 5, 2025 0

Questions about the key challenges and barriers faced by community banks in adopting and implementing digital banking solutions are posed in a request for information (RFI) announced Monday by the national banking regulator. The Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
FDIC ratings under CRA show 3 banks ‘outstanding’ and 2 ‘needs to improve’

May 5, 2025 0

Of the 64 banks assigned ratings under the federal anti-redlining statute this February, three were rated “outstanding” and 2 were rated “needs to improve,” the federal bank deposit insurer said Monday. The remaining 57 banks were deemed “satisfactory” under the [...]
Enforcement of ECOA small-business loan data collection deprioritized at CFPB

May 1, 2025 0

Add the agency’s Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) small-business loan data collection rule to those the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) won’t be going out of its way to enforce. The bureau said Wednesday that in light of a stay [...]
Nearly half of 25 banks evaluated in April by OCC earn ‘outstanding’ CRA ratings

May 1, 2025 0

About half of banks – out of 25 total – earned “outstanding” ratings for their compliance with anti-redlining regulations during April, the regulator of national banks said Thursday. In its latest monthly release of ratings for compliance with Community Reinvestment [...]
Texas commissioner re-elected as chair of state liaison committee to Exam Council

May 1, 2025 0

The Texas commissioner of banking will serve as the chair of the state regulator liaison committee for another year to the umbrella group of federal financial institution regulators, the agency announced Thursday. Charles G. Cooper, commissioner of the Texas Department [...]