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[ October 1, 2026 ] Agency finally closes down troubled credit union after embezzlement charges; Alabama CU assumes members, savings, some assets NCUA
[ October 1, 2026 ] FDIC ends independent monitor brought on to ensure ‘workplace culture’ reforms after sexual harassment claims FDIC
[ October 1, 2026 ] ‘Living wills’ feedback letters published for 15 banking orgs; OCC votes against releasing one plan FDIC
[ October 1, 2026 ] Failed California bank will cost bank insurance fund $114 million FDIC
[ September 25, 2026 ] Former teller leader prohibited for allegedly misappropriating nearly a quarter million dollars from cash dispenser machines The Fed

Consumer bureau looking closer at digital redlining, algorithmic bias

May 6, 2022 0

The federal agency charged with consumer financial protection is “sharpening its focus” on digital redlining and algorithmic bias amid the growing influence of technology platforms, including big tech firms, in the financial services marketplace, the […]

BofA slapped with $10 million penalty for processing ‘illegal,’ out-of-state garnishment orders against customer accounts

May 4, 2022 0

A $10 million penalty was ordered against Bank of America for processing illegal, out-of-state garnishment orders against its customers’ bank accounts, the federal consumer financial protection agency said. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]

Wrongful car seizures, breakdowns in credit report disputes among ‘highlights’ for 2nd half of ‘21

May 2, 2022 0

Wrongful car repossessions and breakdowns in credit report disputes are among the key findings in a report released Monday by the federal consumer financial protection agency on legal violations identified during supervisory examinations in the […]

Supervisory Authority Over Certain Nonbank Covered Persons Based on Risk Determination; Public Release of Decisions and Orders

April 29, 2022 0

Title: Supervisory Authority Over Certain Nonbank Covered Persons Based on Risk Determination; Public Release of Decisions and Orders Subject: Nonbank covered persons Agency: CFPB Status: Procedural rule; request for public comment Summary: The Consumer Financial […]

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Agency finally closes down troubled credit union after embezzlement charges; Alabama CU assumes members, savings, some assets

October 1, 2026 0

A troubled Mississippi credit union was closed and its members and savings (shares) were assumed by an Alabama Credit Union, the federal regulator announced late Wednesday. Jackson Area Federal Credit Union (FCU), of Jackson Miss., was closed and its members [...]
FDIC ends independent monitor brought on to ensure ‘workplace culture’ reforms after sexual harassment claims

October 1, 2026 0

Workplace culture reforms spawned by allegations of sexual harassment at the federal bank deposit insurance agency will no longer be overseen by an independent monitor, the agency said late Wednesday, asserting that the monitor’s work had concluded. The Federal Deposit [...]
‘Living wills’ feedback letters published for 15 banking orgs; OCC votes against releasing one plan

October 1, 2026 0

Feedback letters from 15 banking organizations with more than $250 billion in assets on their resolution plans were published Sept. 29 by the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), the agencies said. However, the Office of the [...]
Failed California bank will cost bank insurance fund $114 million

October 1, 2026 0

A failed California bank that was closed Sept. 25 is estimated to cost the federal bank deposit insurance fund about $114 million, the insurance fund said agency. The bank reopened Sept. 28 as a branch of a Utah bank as [...]
Former teller leader prohibited for allegedly misappropriating nearly a quarter million dollars from cash dispenser machines

September 25, 2026 0

Misappropriation of about $246,000 from teller cash dispenser machines has led to the prohibition of a former teller supervisor of a bank in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C., the Federal Reserve said Thursday. According to the agency, Renee Nicole [...]

Consumer bureau looking closer at digital redlining, algorithmic bias

BofA slapped with $10 million penalty for processing ‘illegal,’ out-of-state garnishment orders against customer accounts

Wrongful car seizures, breakdowns in credit report disputes among ‘highlights’ for 2nd half of ‘21

Supervisory Authority Over Certain Nonbank Covered Persons Based on Risk Determination; Public Release of Decisions and Orders

Bureau seeks to ban firm permanently from debt relief services; prohibit CEO from services for five years

Bureau to take on exams of nonbank firms posing risk to consumers; new rule proposed

Big remittance firm charged with stranding customers without cash, bungling instructions for resolving disputes

Report charges ‘rising volume’ of consumer complaints over coercive credit reporting of medical bills

Bureau plans to expand efforts to address ‘bank deserts’ in rural communities

International exercise Saturday focuses on GSIB resolution, cross-border resolution

Agency finally closes down troubled credit union after embezzlement charges; Alabama CU assumes members, savings, some assets

FDIC ends independent monitor brought on to ensure ‘workplace culture’ reforms after sexual harassment claims

‘Living wills’ feedback letters published for 15 banking orgs; OCC votes against releasing one plan

Failed California bank will cost bank insurance fund $114 million

Former teller leader prohibited for allegedly misappropriating nearly a quarter million dollars from cash dispenser machines