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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

Credit union regulator to consider final rule on which institutions qualify for supervision by which office

July 14, 2022 0

A final rulemaking on an asset threshold for determining the “appropriate supervisory office” at thefederal credit union regulator is on the agenda for its board’s meeting July 21, the agency said Thursday. The National Credit […]

Joint statement strives to clarify: no one customer type may present ‘single level of risk’ related to money laundering, terrorist financing

July 6, 2022 0

No customer type presents a single level of uniform risk or a particular risk profile related to money laundering, terrorist financing or other illicit financial activity, the federal banking and credit union agencies, along with […]

Agency bars 2 former credit union employees; CU is issued a cease-and-desist

June 30, 2022 0

Two former credit union employees – one of whom reportedly pleaded guilty to counts of bank fraud, tax evasion, and embezzlement – were barred from any future service in a federally insured financial institution in […]

Multiple-group FCUs now can list census tracts in underserved area applications, agency says

June 30, 2022 0

Multiple common bond federal credit unions (FCUs) that want to add underserved areas to their fields of membership no longer need to list each area’s street boundaries but instead should list census tracts and the […]

Credit union regulator highlights $1.7 billion in funding available for CDFI, post-COVID community development

June 28, 2022 0

More than $1.7 billion is available for grants to credit unions and other financial institutions designated as community development financial institutions (CDFIs) to help communities recovering from the coronavirus pandemic if the institutions apply by […]

Agencies list rulemaking plans for months ahead; no overdraft fee action from consumer bureau

June 22, 2022 0

Spring rulemaking updates for federal financial regulators were announced this week, featuring a variety of proposed and final rules up for action over the next several months, including modernizing rules implementing the anti-redlining Community Reinvestment […]

Credit union regulator will add questions, consider institution size, maybe contract a third party to administer post-exam survey

June 16, 2022 0

The addition of qualitative questions to a post-examination survey, consideration of credit union asset size in determining those questions, and possible use of a third party to administer the survey itself are the result of […]

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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 [...]

Credit union regulator to consider final rule on which institutions qualify for supervision by which office

Joint statement strives to clarify: no one customer type may present ‘single level of risk’ related to money laundering, terrorist financing

Agency bars 2 former credit union employees; CU is issued a cease-and-desist

Multiple-group FCUs now can list census tracts in underserved area applications, agency says

Credit union regulator highlights $1.7 billion in funding available for CDFI, post-COVID community development

Agencies list rulemaking plans for months ahead; no overdraft fee action from consumer bureau

Credit union regulator will add questions, consider institution size, maybe contract a third party to administer post-exam survey

State analysis confirms that most credit unions saw membership declines at end of Q1 ‘22

NCUA’s ‘World of Cents’ app will be decommissioned June 30 on Apple Store

Federal credit union regulator board has one item on meeting agenda this week: post-exam survey findings

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