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[ March 6, 2026 ] Credit union assets close 2025 at $2.43 trillion, loans at $1.72 trillion; net interest margin up NCUA
[ March 5, 2026 ] Tokenized security should receive same capital treatment as non-tokenized form, agencies clarify FDIC
[ March 5, 2026 ] Fed drops 2018 Wells Fargo enforcement order, asserting that bank ‘met all required conditions’ The Fed
[ March 5, 2026 ] 5 banks rated ‘outstanding,’ 2 ‘needs to improve’ for CRA compliance, FDIC reports FDIC
[ March 4, 2026 ] Economic activity up slightly, but more areas report declines; consumer spending ‘dampened by uncertainty’ The Fed

False claims about student loan costs, graduate hiring rates lead to action against for-profit school, CEO

April 17, 2024 0

Deceiving students about the cost of loans and making false claims about graduates’ hiring rates have led to a consent order and a civil money penalty (CMP) against a San Francisco-based, for-profit vocational school and […]

Final, procedural rule aims to streamline process for designations of nonbanks

April 16, 2024 0

Procedures for designating a nonbank for supervision by the federal consumer financial protection agency were updated Tuesday, the agency said, and will streamline the process for both it and the nonbanks. The Consumer Financial Protection […]

CFPB’s community bank panel to meet April 30

April 16, 2024 0

A public meeting of its Community Bank Advisory Council (CBAC) is slated for April 30 from 1-3:30 p.m. Eastern, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said in a notice posted online and in Tuesday’s Federal […]

Report alleges companies failed to ensure accuracy of credit reports, including not excluding data from ID theft, human trafficking

April 8, 2024 0

Some consumer reporting companies failed to ensure the accuracy of credit reports, including by failing to exclude information resulting from alleged identity theft or human trafficking, the federal consumer financial protection agency charged in a […]

Increasing use of up-front ‘discount points’ for lowering interest rates targeted in bureau report

April 5, 2024 0

Higher mortgage rates have led borrowers to pay “discount points” which have nearly doubled over the last two years, the federal consumer financial protection agency said Friday. The agency added that it is monitoring the […]

CFPB vows to begin monitoring video gaming marketplaces for financial, privacy risks

April 4, 2024 0

Financial and privacy risks are growing through video gaming marketplaces in banking options and payments, the federal consumer financial protection agency said Thursday, warning that it will now be monitoring those spheres. In a report […]

Sweeping rules for sales of data by brokers to comply with FCRA under consideration

April 3, 2024 0

Ensuring that data brokers comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCCA) through sweeping requirements affecting data sales the stated goal of new rules to be proposed by the federal consumer financial protection agency, its […]

Bureau circular reminds: remittances based on false advertising of “no fee,” “free” services violate federal law

March 27, 2024 0

Remittance transfer providers that issue false advertising about the cost or speed of sending a remittance transfer can violate federal law, the federal consumer financial protection agency reminded in a circular issued Wednesday. The Consumer […]

2023 HMDA mortgage loan-level data released for 5,089 lenders

March 26, 2024 0

Mortgage loan data that approximately 5,089 financial institutions collected last year on their modified loan application registers (LARs) as required under Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) regulations was released Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection […]

Bureau joins regulators’ vow to hire more technologists to meet AI, data-intensive challenges

March 26, 2024 0

Increasing tech capacity – including by hiring more technologists – to help enforce laws and design remedies for consumers and others is the aim of a joint regulatory statement issued Tuesday. The Consumer Financial Protection […]

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Tokenized security should receive same capital treatment as non-tokenized form, agencies clarify

March 5, 2026 0

An eligible tokenized security should generally receive the same capital treatment as the non-tokenized form of the security under the capital rule under answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) issued by the federal banking regulators Thursday. The agency said the [...]
Fed drops 2018 Wells Fargo enforcement order, asserting that bank ‘met all required conditions’

March 5, 2026 0

Wells Fargo is relieved of the remainder of a 2018 enforcement order from the Federal Reserve that, among other things, limited the bank’s growth and mandated removal of some of its board members, the agency said Thursday. In a release, [...]
5 banks rated ‘outstanding,’ 2 ‘needs to improve’ for CRA compliance, FDIC reports

March 5, 2026 0

The 59 banks that received their evaluation ratings under the anti-redlining Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) in December included five that were rated “outstanding” and two “needs to improve,” according to information released Thursday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC). [...]
Economic activity up slightly, but more areas report declines; consumer spending ‘dampened by uncertainty’

March 4, 2026 0

While economic activity increased slightly in seven of 12 Federal Reserve Districts in the last month, it fell or was flat in the remaining five – up from four in the previous reporting period, the agency said Wednesday. In its [...]