Latest developments from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (regulator of national banks)
Oversight of policy and exam procedures related to operational risk will be the role of Kevin Greenfield at the federal regulator of national banks, the agency said Thursday. In the new role as deputy comptroller […]
Comments are due Dec. 9 to federal banking agencies on a joint-agencies proposal to revise swap margin rules to remove the need for holding initial margin for uncleared swaps with affiliates. The proposal was first […]
First Federal Savings Bank of Ottawa, Ill., reported that counterfeit official checks and fictitious cashier’s checks using its routing number of 271972912 are being presented for payment nationwide in connection with a variety of online […]
National banks, federal savings associations (FSAs), and federal branches and agencies of foreign banks are allowed to close offices affected by wildfires and high winds in California at their discretion, according to a proclamation issued […]
The appraisal exemption threshold under Regulation Z (Truth in Lending Act) for higher-priced mortgage loans (HPMLs) is rising from $26,700 to $27,200 as of Jan. 1, 2020, according to a filing with the Federal Register. […]
A joint-agencies proposal to revise swap margin rules to remove the need for holding initial margin for uncleared swaps with affiliates is headed for publication soon in the Federal Register, after which comments will be […]
About an hour after announcing the second insured-bank failure of 2019, the federal insurer of bank deposits announced a third failure – that of Resolute Bank in Maumee, Ohio, which was closed Friday by the […]
Four U.S. financial institution and capital markets regulators announced they have joined the Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN), a global network of regulators and other organizations focused on financial innovation “in the interests of consumers.” […]
The federal regulator of national banks and thrifts reportedly said Tuesday it will appeal a Monday federal court decision blocking charters from the regulator for non-depository, special-purpose national banks – the so-called “fintech charters.” According […]
Four booklets that are part of the Comptroller’s Licensing Manual have been revised to streamline licensing processes to reflect that the National Historic Preservation Act and National Environmental Policy Act do not apply to the […]
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