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[ November 7, 2025 ] FDIC reduces consumer compliance exam, CRA eval frequency for most FDIC
[ November 6, 2025 ] Controversial rating framework easing ‘well-managed’ score for large BHCs finalized by Fed The Fed
[ November 6, 2025 ] Two banks in KS, MT consent to small fines for violations of flood insurance rules The Fed
[ November 6, 2025 ] FDIC offers banking reg relief to help storm-hit areas in AK, MN FDIC
[ November 3, 2025 ] Lending standards tighter in 3rd quarter for C&I as demand grows; household loan standards unchanged The Fed

Rule on data-sharing standards issued, launching process for ‘open banking,’ bureau says

June 5, 2024 0

Establishing the process for recognizing data-sharing standards to comply with an upcoming “open banking” rule is the aim of final rule issued Wednesday, the federal consumer financial protection agency said. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]

UPDATED: CFPB creates new registry for nonbanks subject to orders under consumer financial protection laws

June 3, 2024 0

This story has been updated to include a link to a Federal Register notice of final rule, which has an effective date of Sept. 16. Implementation dates are phased in. Nonbank firms that are subject […]

CFPB amicus brief: EFTA applies when funds are wired from a consumer account

June 3, 2024 0

A statement that the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) and Regulation E protect consumers when funds are wired from their account without authorization was submitted by the federal consumer financial protection agency in an ongoing […]

Bureau acts, again, against PA lender over collecting on student loans discharged in bankruptcy

May 31, 2024 0

Action against a Harrisburg, Pa., student lender was taken Friday for a second time in a month by the federal consumer financial protection agency, this time for illegally collecting on student loans that have been […]

CFPB eyes mortgage-related ‘junk’ fees, seeks public input by Aug. 2

May 30, 2024 0

Junk fees that the federal consumer financial protection agency says are pushing up mortgage closing costs are the object of a public inquiry announced Thursday. A request for information (RFI) from the Consumer Financial Protection […]

Bureau, facing legal challenges, plans extending compliance date for small business lending rule

May 17, 2024 0

More time will be allowed to comply with a small business lending rule issued last year by the consumer financial protection agency, it said Friday, “in light of court orders in ongoing litigation.” The Consumer […]

‘CFPB here to stay’ director vows following high court’s ruling that funding mechanism is constitutional

May 16, 2024 0

The funding mechanism of the federal consumer financial protection agency is neither novel nor unusual, but an “essential part of the nation’s financial regulatory system,” the director of the agency said in a statement Thursday […]

Fed, CFPB approve Reg CC funds availability adjustments effective July 2025

May 13, 2024 0

Inflation adjustments in dollar amounts related to federal funds availability rules were announced Monday by the Federal Reserve Board and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with a compliance date of July 1, 2025. The rules, […]

Credit card rewards ‘devalued, denied’ after program terms met, consumers allege to agency

May 9, 2024 0

Credit card rewards are often devalued or denied even after program terms are met, consumers have told the federal consumer financial protection agency, it said in a report released Thursday. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]

Bureau dings Chime, orders it to pay $4.55 million over untimely account-closure refunds

May 7, 2024 0

The financial-technology (fintech) firm Chime Financial must pay a $3.25 million civil money penalty (CMP) and provide at least $1.3 million in consumer redress for its failure to timely provide consumers their account balance refunds […]

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FDIC reduces consumer compliance exam, CRA eval frequency for most

November 7, 2025 0

A revised consumer compliance examination manual provides for less-frequent consumer compliance exams for most supervised banks, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) said in a Financial Institution Letter (FIL) Friday. The agency said its updated manual also establishes a new [...]
Controversial rating framework easing ‘well-managed’ score for large BHCs finalized by Fed

November 6, 2025 0

Finalized changes to the supervisory rating framework for large bank holding companies were released by the Federal Reserve late Wednesday, which were proposed by a divided agency board. The Fed said the revised rating framework “more accurately reflect the strength [...]
Two banks in KS, MT consent to small fines for violations of flood insurance rules

November 6, 2025 0

Relatively small fines were assessed to two small banks in Montana and Kansas, the Federal Reserve said Thursday, for penalties related to violations of flood insurance regulations. The Fed said that The Halstead Bank of Halstead, Kansas, and Belt Valley [...]
FDIC offers banking reg relief to help storm-hit areas in AK, MN

November 6, 2025 0

Eased regulatory requirements for banks serving areas hit by storms last month in Alaska and this June in Minnesota were announced Thursday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC). In two Financial Institution Letters (FILs), the FDIC pointed to the [...]
Lending standards tighter in 3rd quarter for C&I as demand grows; household loan standards unchanged

November 3, 2025 0

Tighter lending standards for commercial and industrial (C&I) loans were prevalent in the year’s third quarter, while loan standards for households were largely unchanged, the Federal Reserve said Monday. Demand was up for the C&I loans, the agency said, from [...]
10 banks earn top CRA ratings; none tagged with lowest scores of ‘needs improvement,’ ‘substantial noncompliance’

November 3, 2025 0

Ten banks, out of 76 examined, earned “outstanding” ratings for their compliance with anti-redlining laws, two federal bank regulators said Monday. In reporting on Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) ratings, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the [...]
Agency reminds of grant availability for low-income credit unions

November 3, 2025 0

Credit unions with the National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) low-income designation can still apply by Dec. 16 for a portion of the more than $3.4 million in grants being made available by the agency, according to a release Monday. The [...]