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[ February 4, 2026 ] Lax oversight of IT contract resulted in compliance issues with internal policies, FDIC watchdog finds in audit FDIC
[ February 2, 2026 ] Credit union regulator takes on additional, paid role as member of another regulatory agency’s panel NCUA
[ February 2, 2026 ] Despite tighter standards, lending for C&I picked up for larger firms in 4Q ’25, report contends The Fed
[ February 2, 2026 ] $261 million Chicago bank becomes first to fail in 2026; office reopened Monday under new owner FDIC
[ February 2, 2026 ] OCC rates 8 banks ‘outstanding’ under anti-redlining statute; another 21 deemed ‘satisfactory’ OCC

NCUA highlights risk-focused exams, lending, more in 2026 supervisory priorities letter

January 15, 2026 0

With a release reiterating the agency’s stance of “no regulation by enforcement,” the federal credit union regulator this week issued its 2026 supervisory priorities, addressing areas such as credit unions’ balance sheet management, rate sensitivity, […]

UPDATED: NCUA proposes 4 rule rescissions addressing nondiscrimination, service to underserved areas, more

January 13, 2026 0

Updated to add public comment deadline, Federal Register notice links. One rule and three interpretive rulings the agency considers to be obsolete and duplicative are slated for rescission in its third round of its deregulation […]

Trio of former credit union workers banned; agency claims one caused $720,000 loss over decade

January 2, 2026 0

Three former credit union workers were banned from further work at financial institutions by the federal regulator Dec. 31, including one who allegedly caused a nearly three-quarters of a million dollars loss over a 10-year […]

4 more regs tapped for removal or revision at NCUA; comments due Feb. 27

December 24, 2025 0

The second round of the federal credit union regulator’s “deregulation project” was released this week, with four of the agency’s rules proposed for either deletion or revision. The National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) deregulation project […]

Agency releases latest version of CECL accounting tool for use by small credit unions

December 19, 2025 0

The latest version of a tool for navigating current expect credit loss (CECL) accounting requirements for small, complex credit unions was released Thursday by the federal credit union regulator as part of a quarterly update. […]

NCUA 2026 budget set at $316.2 million, down 20% from 2025

December 18, 2025 0

The combined budgets of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) in 2026 will total $316.15 million, about $2.36 million more than proposed but 20% below the agency’s 2025 budget, according to action apparently taken Wednesday […]

NCUSIF still expected to close 2025 at 1.3%

December 18, 2025 0

No change in the projected year-end equity ratio of the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF) is offered in the latest briefing on the fund, provided during Thursday’s open meeting of the National Credit […]

Briefings (but no action) slated Dec. 18 on 2026-27 NCUA budget, share insurance fund

December 12, 2025 0

With no mention of board “action,” the agenda for next week’s open meeting of the currently one-member National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board lists only two briefings: one on the quarterly share insurance fund report […]

UPDATED: Credit union regulator launches ‘first round’ of changing, eliminating ‘overly burdensome’ regulations

December 10, 2025 0

Calling it the “first round” of proposed regulatory changes, the federal credit union regulator Wednesday released a laundry list of rules it said it intends to change or remove. According to the National Credit Union […]

Credit unions see 3Q increases in net worth, ROAA; delinquencies higher

December 5, 2025 0

Credit unions posted increases across a wide variety of performance metrics in the third quarter, their federal regulator said Friday, compared to the same period one year earlier. Those included, the National Credit Union Administration […]

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Lax oversight of IT contract resulted in compliance issues with internal policies, FDIC watchdog finds in audit

February 4, 2026 0

Lax oversight of a contractor for a $300 million information technology project resulted in questionable compliance with internal policies, including holding the contractor to agreed-upon metrics, the inspector general for the federal bank deposit insurance agency said Wednesday. In a [...]
Credit union regulator takes on additional, paid role as member of another regulatory agency’s panel

February 2, 2026 0

In an unusual development, two positions on federal regulatory panels will be held by the current board chairman of the credit union regulator, he announced late Friday. National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board Chairman Kyle Hauptman, in a statement, thanked [...]
Despite tighter standards, lending for C&I picked up for larger firms in 4Q ’25, report contends

February 2, 2026 0

Lending standards were tighter for commercial and industrial loans in the final quarter of last year, but demand was “stronger” for the borrowing among some firms, according to a report issued Monday by the Federal Reserve. In its Senior Loan [...]
$261 million Chicago bank becomes first to fail in 2026; office reopened Monday under new owner

February 2, 2026 0

A failed Chicago bank was scheduled to reopen Monday after 96% of its assets were acquired by a Detroit institution, the federal deposit insurance agency said late Friday. The first bank to fail in 2026 is a $261 million in [...]
OCC rates 8 banks ‘outstanding’ under anti-redlining statute; another 21 deemed ‘satisfactory’

February 2, 2026 0

Eight out of the 29 banks whose Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) performance ratings became public in January received “outstanding” marks from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). The remaining 21 banks were rated “satisfactory,” according to the [...]
Trio of small banks end deposit insurance, including 121-year-old Alabama former S&L

January 30, 2026 0

Three small banks in Arizona, Florida and Alabama – the latter of which was 121 years old – have voluntarily ended their federal deposit insurance, their federal insurer said Friday. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) said First Community Bank [...]
NCUA IG will report on travel card audit later this year, letter shows

January 30, 2026 0

Noting it “did not issue any reports with recommendations” related to the agency’s charge card programs in fiscal 2025, the National Credit Union Administration told the federal budget office it is currently conducting an audit related to its travel card [...]