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[ October 2, 2026 ] Wisconsin bank, holding company consent to enforcement actions for ‘unsafe, unsound’ practices FDIC
[ 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

Citing pandemic, bureau extends comment period on ‘time-barred debt’ proposal

March 20, 2020 0

The comment period will be extended on a proposal to require debt collectors to make certain disclosures when attempting to collect on debts that have exceeded the statute of limitations, the federal consumer financial protection […]

CFPB’s Kraninger backs housing agencies’ moratorium on foreclosures and evictions amid coronavirus concerns

March 18, 2020 0

The head of the federal agency charged with consumer financial protection on Wednesday called an announced moratorium on foreclosures and evictions of borrowers with federally backed mortgage loans a “timely and an important step in […]

Report: Consumer bureau closes HQ, New York offices after positive coronavirus test returned

March 17, 2020 0

While the coronavirus has prompted federal financial institution regulatory agencies to order employees to telework from home, the consumer financial protection agency was forced Monday to close its Washington and New York offices after a […]

‘Snapshot’ shows widening gap in age of black vs. non-Hispanic white first-time homebuyers, other trends

March 13, 2020 0

The gap in the ages at which white and non-white borrowers became first-time homeowners grew from 2002 to 2018, according to a federal consumer protection bureau report on market trends released Friday. The Consumer Financial […]

Bureau updates HMDA FAQs with topic covering race, ethnicity, sex information collected

March 13, 2020 0

An update to “frequently asked questions” (FAQs) related to Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) dealing with ethnicity, race and sex has been published, the federal consumer financial protection agency said Friday. Additionally, the agency announced […]

UPDATED: House committee chair seeks info from Treasury, financial regulators, trade groups about coronavirus response

March 12, 2020 0

House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and the panel’s task force and subcommittee chairs are is pushing Treasury, financial regulators, financial trades and consumer reporting agencies for action and information on the steps […]

Report: Travel restrictions due to coronavirus push bureau to cancel series of advisory group meetings

March 11, 2020 0

Advisory council and board meetings previously scheduled to begin Wednesday have been canceled by the federal consumer financial protection agency, the agency said on its website. According to reports, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) […]

In joint statement, regulators urge financials to work constructively with customers in areas affected by coronavirus

March 9, 2020 0

Financial institutions should work constructively with borrowers and other customers in communities affected by coronavirus outbreaks, federal financial regulators and their state counterparts said in a joint statement issued Monday. The five federal financial regulatory […]

Charges allege big bank took actions with consumers’ accounts – but left them in the dark

March 9, 2020 0

Taking actions on accounts without consumers’ knowledge or consent – including opening deposit and credit-card accounts in their names, transferring funds from their existing accounts to improperly opened accounts, and enrolling them in unauthorized online-banking […]

THIS WEEK: Kraninger before Senate Banking; Wells Fargo testimony; CFPB council meetings; NCUA meeting agenda

March 9, 2020 0

This week “springs forward” on the financial regulatory front, with consumer bureau director Kathleen Kraninger testifying before the Senate Banking Committee, Wells Fargo officials getting grilled in the House Financial Services Committee, a webinar on […]

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Wisconsin bank, holding company consent to enforcement actions for ‘unsafe, unsound’ practices

October 2, 2026 0

A Wisconsin bank’s holding company is now under an enforcement order issued Friday by the Federal Reserve for “unsafe and unsound” banking practices – about two months after another federal banking agency issued a similar order for the bank owned [...]
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 [...]