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[ 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
[ November 3, 2025 ] 10 banks earn top CRA ratings; none tagged with lowest scores of ‘needs improvement,’ ‘substantial noncompliance’ FDIC

‘Options’ aim to protect homebuyers from use of ‘algorithmic bias’ in valuation process

February 23, 2022 0

Protecting homebuyers from bias resulting through the use of algorithms applied in property valuations is the aim of “options” released Wednesday by the federal consumer financial protection agency. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said […]

Bureau makes changes to procedures for adjudications, with eye to ‘effective, efficient’ proceedings

February 22, 2022 0

An updated rule that expands the opportunities for parties in adjudication proceedings to conduct depositions was issued – and became effective – Tuesday by the federal consumer financial protection agency. According to filings in Tuesday’s […]

CFPB stepping up supervision of student loan servicers in face of October deadline for borrowers’ waiver applications

February 18, 2022 0

With a public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) waiver for student loan borrowers set to expire this Oct. 31, the agency charged with consumer financial protection said Friday it will be prioritizing its supervision of student […]

Agency to allow public petitions on consumer rules, require lobbyists to do same

February 16, 2022 0

Direct public petitions for rulemaking, or changes to rules, will now be part of the federal consumer financial protection agency’s regulatory process, the agency announced Wednesday, along with more transparency for former federal employees and […]

Bulletin confirms that EFTA consumer protections apply to government benefits paid through prepaid cards

February 15, 2022 0

Government contractors that illegally harvest fees from government benefits provided through prepaid cards will face enforcement actions, the federal consumer financial protection agency said Tuesday in issuing a compliance bulletin. In a release, the Consumer […]

Regulatory, enforcement agencies note flaw in Appraisal Foundation’s description of banned discrimination

February 10, 2022 0

Representatives from eight federal agencies and departments, including the Department of Justice (DOJ), last week told The Appraisal Foundation that its ethics rule and Advisory Opinion 16 fall short in describing what constitutes federally prohibited […]

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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 [...]

‘Options’ aim to protect homebuyers from use of ‘algorithmic bias’ in valuation process

Bureau makes changes to procedures for adjudications, with eye to ‘effective, efficient’ proceedings

CFPB stepping up supervision of student loan servicers in face of October deadline for borrowers’ waiver applications

Agency to allow public petitions on consumer rules, require lobbyists to do same

Bulletin confirms that EFTA consumer protections apply to government benefits paid through prepaid cards

Regulatory, enforcement agencies note flaw in Appraisal Foundation’s description of banned discrimination

Consumer choice? If you have a criminal record, maybe not so much, CFPB finds

Bureau regulatory agenda makes no mention of action on overdraft fees – for now

Bureau updates lists, web tool, for determining ‘rural or underserved’ areas

CFPB updates list of consumer reporting companies that may be held accountable

Controversial rating framework easing ‘well-managed’ score for large BHCs finalized by Fed

Two banks in KS, MT consent to small fines for violations of flood insurance rules

FDIC offers banking reg relief to help storm-hit areas in AK, MN

Lending standards tighter in 3rd quarter for C&I as demand grows; household loan standards unchanged

10 banks earn top CRA ratings; none tagged with lowest scores of ‘needs improvement,’ ‘substantial noncompliance’

Agency reminds of grant availability for low-income credit unions