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[ December 5, 2025 ] Agencies withdraw 12-years-old guidance on leveraged lending; banks told to apply ‘general principles on risk management’ FDIC
[ December 5, 2025 ] OCC rescinds, replaces 2023 venture loan guidance for banks OCC
[ December 5, 2025 ] Decrease in reliance on checks for payments has Fed asking ‘should we phase out our services, or upgrade (at higher cost)?’ The Fed
[ December 5, 2025 ] Alleged forgery on approval documents leads to banker’s prohibition The Fed
[ December 5, 2025 ] Fed expects modest fees increase in 2026 for check clearing, ACH, instant payments The Fed

Comments to consumer bureau pass 87,000 on its 12 RFIs; supervision, consumer complaint reporting programs lead

May 30, 2018 0

Comments received by the federal consumer financial protection agency on its 12 “requests for information” (RFIs) have jumped to more than 87,000 counted so far – about eightfold the number in hand just two weeks […]

FinCEN, BCFP slate June 7 webinar on combatting elder financial exploitation

May 25, 2018 0

Combatting elder financial abuse will be discussed in a June 7 webinar offered jointly by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP, formerly the CFPB), FinCEN said in a […]

Appropriations proposal for 2019 includes changes in BCFP funding, mandates major rule approval

May 23, 2018 0

Several provisions for reforming the federal consumer financial protection bureau – and reflecting proposals made by the acting director of the agency this spring – are included in a financial services appropriations bill that is […]

‘Supervision program’ RFI gets 46 comments by Monday deadline

May 22, 2018 0

A request for information (RFI) regarding the “supervision program” of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) drew a total of 46 comments as of Monday, the public comment deadline, according to Regulations.gov. This RFI […]

Mulvaney tenure at consumer agency has one month to go, unless nomination made by June 22

May 22, 2018 0

As of today, there is one month remaining in the tenure of the acting director of the federal consumer financial protection agency as its leader, unless President Donald Trump makes a nomination by June 22. […]

BCFP to reexamine ECOA requirements, confer with Congress on other guidance docs meriting review

May 21, 2018 0

Soon after the president signed a congressional resolution to overturn the bureau’s 2013 guidance for indirect auto lenders, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) issued a release Monday not only lauding that action but […]

Trump signs measure eliminating BCFP guidance/rule on ‘indirect auto lending’

May 21, 2018 0

Legislation removing 2013 guidance issued by the federal consumer financial protection agency – which was later deemed a “rule” by a congressional watchdog agency – was signed into law Monday by President Donald Trump in […]

Bureau modifies records systems to conform with OMB data breach guidance

May 21, 2018 0

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) issued a clarification on the use for its records systems and modified the list of routine uses of records maintained in each system in a notice published Monday […]

‘Payday lending rule’ lives (for now) as Congress lets deadline to invalidate slip by

May 18, 2018 0

The “payday lending rule” issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP, formerly known as the CFPB) last year stands in place for now, as a deadline passed this week for Congress to take […]

Combatting elder financial exploitation topic for town hall in Topeka; Mulvaney scheduled to speak

May 17, 2018 0

Combatting elder financial exploitation will be the focus of a June 8 public town hall in Topeka, Kansas, and will feature remarks by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) Acting Director Mick Mulvaney, the agency […]

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Agencies withdraw 12-years-old guidance on leveraged lending; banks told to apply ‘general principles on risk management’

December 5, 2025 0

Recission of guidance issued 12 years ago on leveraged lending was announced Friday by two federal banking regulators, who called it “overly restrictive” and impeding banks’ “risk management principles that guide their other business decisions,” the agencies said in joint [...]
OCC rescinds, replaces 2023 venture loan guidance for banks

December 5, 2025 0

The national bank regulator on Friday issued an updated guidance bulletin on “venture loans” to “reflect the OCC’s policy of not discouraging banks from engaging in prudent venture lending activities.” Bulletin 2025-45, “Commercial Lending: Venture Loans to Companies in an Early, [...]
Decrease in reliance on checks for payments has Fed asking ‘should we phase out our services, or upgrade (at higher cost)?’

December 5, 2025 0

With check use steadily declining, check fraud rising, and digital payment methods growing in availability and use, the Federal Reserve wants the public to weigh in on the future of Reserve Banks’ check services, the agency said late Thursday. That [...]
Alleged forgery on approval documents leads to banker’s prohibition

December 5, 2025 0

Forged signatures on certain approval documents have led a former worker at a Columbus, Ga., bank to be prohibited from further service at financial institutions, the Federal Reserve said Friday. According to the Fed, Julio A. Gonzalez, a former universal [...]
Fed expects modest fees increase in 2026 for check clearing, ACH, instant payments

December 5, 2025 0

An estimated 0.9% average price increase for established, mature services such as check clearing, automated clearing house (ACH) transactions and instant payments (among others) will be in effect for 2026, the Federal Reserve said late Thursday. In a release announcing [...]
Credit unions see 3Q increases in net worth, ROAA; delinquencies higher

December 5, 2025 0

Credit unions posted increases across a wide variety of performance metrics in the third quarter, their federal regulator said Friday, compared to the same period one year earlier. Those included, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said, a net worth [...]
FSOC plans meeting with discussions on nonbank determinations – and more

December 5, 2025 0

An update on interpretive guidance on nonbank financial company determinations is among the items on the agenda for the multi-federal financial regulators’ meeting set for next week, the Treasury Department said Friday. The meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council [...]
Pair of former U.S. contractors charged with conspiring to delete databases with federal information

December 4, 2025 0

Conspiring to delete databases used to store U.S. government information are the charges faced by two Virginia men who had served as federal contractors, federal banking regulators and prosecutors said Wednesday. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) Office [...]