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[ May 8, 2025 ] OCC restores previous merger act rules; comments due in 30 days OCC
[ May 7, 2025 ] Regulator opens door to banks buying, selling crypto assets held in custody – the latest in rolling back crypto hurdles OCC
[ May 6, 2025 ] ‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered CFPB
[ May 5, 2025 ] OCC’s RFI asks about obstacles to community banks going digital OCC
[ May 5, 2025 ] FDIC ratings under CRA show 3 banks ‘outstanding’ and 2 ‘needs to improve’ FDIC

NCUA OIG recommends failover test of IT network, better communication on operations continuity, security matters

January 6, 2023 0

Four recommendations aimed at strengthening the federal credit union regulator’s Continuity of Operations Program (COOP) are laid out in an inspector general report following an audit of all COOP program activities from Jan. 1, 2018, […]

Fintech policy for credit unions will be role of former Kentucky regulator at federal agency

January 3, 2023 0

A former regulator of credit unions in Kentucky will lead the federal regulator’s efforts in developing agency policy for dealing with financial technology (fintech) firms, the federal agency said Tuesday. Charles Vice, formerly the commissioner […]

Comments due Feb. 23 on NCUA fintech proposal

December 30, 2022 0

Feb. 23 is the public comment deadline on a proposed rule to permit more flexibility for credit unions to use “advanced technologies and opportunities” in lending that is offered through financial technology (fintech) firms, according […]

Financial Innovation: Loan Participations, Eligible Obligations, and Notes of Liquidating Credit Unions

December 30, 2022 0

Title: Financial Innovation: Loan Participations, Eligible Obligations, and Notes of Liquidating Credit Unions Subject: Fintech; indirect lending, eligible obligations Agency: NCUA Status: Final rule Summary: The NCUA Board (Board) is amending the NCUA’s regulations regarding […]

NCUA issues quarterly update for simplified CECL tool; CECL kicks in for most on Jan. 1

December 22, 2022 0

The Simplified CECL Tool for credit unions – CECL being “current expected credit losses” – has been updated for December 2022 as the effective date for CECL nears for most credit unions. The National Credit […]

Emergency exemption for ‘virtual-only’ FCU membership, board meetings expires Dec. 31

December 20, 2022 0

A COVID-19-related bylaw amendment for authorizing virtual-only membership and board meetings by federal credit unions (FCUs) is set to expire Dec. 31, according to a letter from the institutions’ federal regulator. The bylaw was approved […]

NCUA six-month report shows 2 CU failures cost insurance fund estimated $6.7 million

December 19, 2022 0

The two insured-credit-union failures that occurred from April through September 2022 cost the credit union share insurance fund an estimated $6.7 million, according to the National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) […]

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OCC restores previous merger act rules; comments due in 30 days

May 8, 2025 0

The national bank regulator is restoring its pre-2024 business combinations rule under the Bank Merger Act (BMA), undoing the rule adopted last September and also rescinding its related policy statement. The changes by the Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
Regulator opens door to banks buying, selling crypto assets held in custody – the latest in rolling back crypto hurdles

May 7, 2025 0

National banks and federal savings associations may buy and sell crypto assets held in custody, the national bank regulator confirmed Wednesday in an interpretive letter. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the banks may transact the [...]
‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered

May 6, 2025 0

Enforcement of last year’s interpretive rule on “buy now, pay later” loans will not be prioritized and could be rescinded in the future, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the bureau said Tuesday. As with other rules the bureau has [...]
OCC’s RFI asks about obstacles to community banks going digital

May 5, 2025 0

Questions about the key challenges and barriers faced by community banks in adopting and implementing digital banking solutions are posed in a request for information (RFI) announced Monday by the national banking regulator. The Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
FDIC ratings under CRA show 3 banks ‘outstanding’ and 2 ‘needs to improve’

May 5, 2025 0

Of the 64 banks assigned ratings under the federal anti-redlining statute this February, three were rated “outstanding” and 2 were rated “needs to improve,” the federal bank deposit insurer said Monday. The remaining 57 banks were deemed “satisfactory” under the [...]
Enforcement of ECOA small-business loan data collection deprioritized at CFPB

May 1, 2025 0

Add the agency’s Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) small-business loan data collection rule to those the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) won’t be going out of its way to enforce. The bureau said Wednesday that in light of a stay [...]
Nearly half of 25 banks evaluated in April by OCC earn ‘outstanding’ CRA ratings

May 1, 2025 0

About half of banks – out of 25 total – earned “outstanding” ratings for their compliance with anti-redlining regulations during April, the regulator of national banks said Thursday. In its latest monthly release of ratings for compliance with Community Reinvestment [...]
Texas commissioner re-elected as chair of state liaison committee to Exam Council

May 1, 2025 0

The Texas commissioner of banking will serve as the chair of the state regulator liaison committee for another year to the umbrella group of federal financial institution regulators, the agency announced Thursday. Charles G. Cooper, commissioner of the Texas Department [...]

NCUA OIG recommends failover test of IT network, better communication on operations continuity, security matters

Fintech policy for credit unions will be role of former Kentucky regulator at federal agency

Comments due Feb. 23 on NCUA fintech proposal

Financial Innovation: Loan Participations, Eligible Obligations, and Notes of Liquidating Credit Unions

NCUA issues quarterly update for simplified CECL tool; CECL kicks in for most on Jan. 1

Emergency exemption for ‘virtual-only’ FCU membership, board meetings expires Dec. 31

NCUA six-month report shows 2 CU failures cost insurance fund estimated $6.7 million

Credit union regulator gives green light to budget increase of 6% for 2023

Proposal seeks to open door wider for credit unions to partner with fintechs in lending

NCUA conserves tiny credit union in Indiana

OCC restores previous merger act rules; comments due in 30 days

Regulator opens door to banks buying, selling crypto assets held in custody – the latest in rolling back crypto hurdles

‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered

OCC’s RFI asks about obstacles to community banks going digital

FDIC ratings under CRA show 3 banks ‘outstanding’ and 2 ‘needs to improve’

Enforcement of ECOA small-business loan data collection deprioritized at CFPB

Nearly half of 25 banks evaluated in April by OCC earn ‘outstanding’ CRA ratings

Texas commissioner re-elected as chair of state liaison committee to Exam Council