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[ August 29, 2025 ] OCC cuts assessment rates for national banks, federal savings associations as of Sept. 30 OCC
[ August 29, 2025 ] Three prohibited from further service at banks after alleged misappropriation of funds, misrepresentations FDIC
[ August 29, 2025 ] FDIC removes references to ‘disparate impact’ – including how to evaluate risk – from compliance exam manual FDIC
[ August 29, 2025 ] Former credit union CEO caused more than $1.7 million in losses, order says NCUA
[ August 28, 2025 ] Chinese money launderers in U.S., used by Mexico-based drug cartels, target of advisory Other

Last of ‘RFIs’ from CFPB issued; focus on agency’s system for collecting consumer complaints and inquiries

April 11, 2018 0

“Consumer complaints and inquiries” is the focus of the 12th, and last, of the “requests for information” from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in the quest of the agency’s acting director to uncover evidence […]

In testimony, consumer bureau acting director outlines coming reconsideration of HMDA rules

April 11, 2018 0

Reconsidering various aspects of the 2015 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) regulations will be the focus of a rulemaking the federal consumer financial protection agency intends to open, the agency’s acting director told a House […]

Guidance provided on ‘cyber insurance,’ but exam council calls ‘effective controls’ still the best defense

April 10, 2018 0

Guidance for financial institutions considering special insurance to offset financial losses from data breaches and other cyber incidents is offered in a joint statement released Tuesday by federal financial institution regulators. However, the regulators noted […]

CFPB advisory board panels to meet on ‘call for evidence’ initiative, mobile financial services to vulnerable populations

April 9, 2018 0

Two subcommittees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Consumer Advisory Board (CAB) are set to meet by conference call April 18 and 19, respectively, to address two requests for information (RFIs) issued in the […]

Week ahead: CFPB leader to argue for significant changes in agency, while court appeal over who is rightful acting director opens

April 6, 2018 0

The federal consumer financial protection agency figures prominently in the week ahead, as the acting director is scheduled to testify twice and discuss his significant proposed changes for the bureau – and the claimant to […]

11th ‘RFI’ from consumer agency looks at financial education (and how to eliminate, reduce ‘duplicative’ efforts)

April 4, 2018 0

Delivery of consumer financial education through online tools and other means makes up the 11th “request for information” (in a series of 12) issued Wednesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in the acting director’s […]

Consumer bureau ended 2017 with slightly more workers (totaling 1,643) than previous year

April 3, 2018 0

The federal consumer financial protection agency had more than 1,600 employees at the end of last year – up slightly from 2016 – according to details contained among three reports dealing with employment and inclusion […]

Mulvaney: Congress must enact four changes in law for CFPB to curb power, provide accountability

April 2, 2018 0

Calling the agency he oversees “too powerful with precious little oversight,” the acting director of the federal consumer financial protection agency on Monday recommended four changes to the law that created the agency, with the […]

Complaints about credit reporting take over as top consumer grievance in 2017 (overpowering debt collections)

April 2, 2018 0

Complaints about credit or consumer reporting made up nearly one-third (31%) of the 320,000 grievances received 2017 by the federal consumer financial protection agency, the most of one category received, according to a report from […]

Consumer bureau adopts mark which ‘aligns with seals of other federal regulators,’ will be used more in coming months

April 2, 2018 0

Following an action taken late last year by the federal credit union regulator, a new seal has been adopted by the federal consumer financial protection agency which reflects, the agency says, its mission and the […]

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OCC cuts assessment rates for national banks, federal savings associations as of Sept. 30

August 29, 2025 0

The national bank regulator is reducing semiannual assessments on supervised institutions slated for Sept. 30, the agency announced Friday. Calling it the fifth such reduction since 2017, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said it has reduced [...]
Three prohibited from further service at banks after alleged misappropriation of funds, misrepresentations

August 29, 2025 0

A former “senior universal banker” and teller at a Massachusetts bank has been prohibited from further service at a financial institution and ordered to pay a $12,000 civil money penalty (CMP), the federal bank deposit insurance agency said Friday. According [...]
FDIC removes references to ‘disparate impact’ – including how to evaluate risk – from compliance exam manual

August 29, 2025 0

References to “disparate impact” – the result of practices unintentionally having a disproportionate, negative effect on a protected group, including minorities – are now erased from an examination manual issued by the federal bank deposit insurance agency, it said Friday. [...]
Former credit union CEO caused more than $1.7 million in losses, order says

August 29, 2025 0

A former Wisconsin credit union CEO who reportedly caused her credit union losses exceeding $1.7 million is permanently barred from service in any federally insured financial institution, according to a consent order announced Friday by the National Credit Union Administration [...]
Chinese money launderers in U.S., used by Mexico-based drug cartels, target of advisory

August 28, 2025 0

Chinese money laundering networks (CMLNs) in the U.S. that are used by Mexico-based drug cartels — dubbed a “mutualistic relationship” — are the target of an advisory to banks, the Treasury’s top financial crimes enforcement arm said Thursday. The Financial [...]
OCC shows 102 banks slated for CRA exams in Q4 2025, Q1 2026

August 28, 2025 0

A total of 102 national banks and federal savings associations are slated for their anti-redlining Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) evaluations over the final quarter of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026, according to their federal regulator. The Office of [...]
Audit produces 10 recommendations for improving NCUA info security

August 27, 2025 0

The federal credit union regulator’s information security program was found to be “effective overall” in a recent independent audit report, but the auditor reported five new weaknesses in the controls selected for review and gave 10 recommendations for improvements. The [...]
Registration for NCUA’s closed town hall open until Friday

August 27, 2025 0

Registration for the off-the-record “strategic plan” town hall slated for Sept. 9 by the federal credit union regulator remains open until Friday, the agency reminded in a release Wednesday. The meeting, to be held virtually, is described as “off the [...]
Profitability down for banks at midyear, continuing decline from year ago; DIF exceeds statutory minimum, ending restoration plan

August 26, 2025 0

Return on assets (ROA) for the nation’s banks was down at midyear as was net income, which the federal bank deposit insurance agency Tuesday blamed on an increase in provision expenses related to a large bank acquisition. Absent that, the [...]