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[ February 5, 2026 ] Fed keeps current stress capital buffer for 2026 round of tests, this year with 32 large banks The Fed
[ February 5, 2026 ] FDIC: 4 out of 49 banks with November CRA ratings were ‘outstanding’ FDIC
[ 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

Employment Contracts, Mutual to Stock Conversions, Technical Amendments

January 9, 2020 0

Title: Employment Contracts, Mutual to Stock Conversions, Technical Amendments Subject: Employment contracts, conversions Agency: OCC Status: Final rule Summary: The OCC is issuing a final rule that repeals the OCC’s employment contracts rule for Federal […]

El Paso bank faces enforcement action related to AML/BSA compliance

January 9, 2020 0

Lax compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) laws have earned an El Paso, Texas, bank an enforcement action from the Federal Reserve, the agency said Thursday. A recent examination of United Bank of El Paso del […]

Comptroller to seek detailed data from banks related to CRA compliance burden

January 9, 2020 0

Following up on a proposal to reform anti-redlining laws (which was published Thursday, with comments due March 9), the regulator of national banks will officially issue a “request for information” (RFI) on the issue Friday. […]

Guide provides details to new ‘other supervisory committee audit’ option procedures, effective Jan. 6

January 9, 2020 0

A new guide to minimum procedures for federally insured credit unions using the “other supervisory committee audits” option was issued Wednesday by the institutions’ federal regulator. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said it issued […]

Brainard shares Fed’s thinking on CRA rule reform, reiterates push for single set of standards

January 8, 2020 0

The Federal Reserve Board is standing firm in its goal of ensuring any reform of rules governing banks’ Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) requirements remains true to the statute, and it’s banking on input from the […]

Credit union regulator’s priorities in New Year lead with AML/BSA, consumer financial protection, cybersecurity

January 8, 2020 0

Anti-money laundering (AML) and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) compliance, consumer financial protection and cybersecurity are at the top of the list for the supervisory priorities of the federal credit union regulator in 2020, the agency […]

Community Reinvestment Act Regulations

January 8, 2020 0

Title: Community Reinvestment Act Regulations Subject: CRA Agency: OCC (The FDIC, which issued the proposed rule jointly with OCC, declined to finalize the rule with OCC “at this time.”) Status: Final rule Summary: The Office […]

More phony checks reported, this time in connection with bogus secret shopper operation targeting WI bank

January 8, 2020 0

At least three varieties of counterfeit checks falsely representing a Wisconsin bank, presented for payment nationwide as part of secret shopper employment scams, are being circulated nationwide, the regulator of national banks said Tuesday. In […]

KS bank reports counterfeit cashier’s checks using its routing number

January 7, 2020 0

First National Bank of Scott City, Scott City, Kan., has reported that counterfeit cashier’s checks using the bank’s routing number of 101104041 are being presented for payment nationwide in connection with an unknown scam, the […]

OCC proposes to repeal FSA employment contract rules, ease rules on conversion from mutual to stock form

January 7, 2020 0

Rule changes to make it easier for federal savings associations (FSAs) to convert from mutual to stock form, and to repeal current requirements for FSAs that enter into employment contracts with their officers and employees, […]

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Fed keeps current stress capital buffer for 2026 round of tests, this year with 32 large banks

February 5, 2026 0

Thirty-two large banks this year will be evaluated against a severe global recession with heightened stress in both commercial and residential real estate and corporate debt markets under tests announced by the Federal Reserve late Wednesday. The Fed said, however, [...]
FDIC: 4 out of 49 banks with November CRA ratings were ‘outstanding’

February 5, 2026 0

Forty-five banks were deemed “satisfactory” and four “outstanding” in evaluation ratings assigned in November under the federal bank deposit insurer’s anti-redlining Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) rules, according to data released Thursday. The four banks rated “outstanding” by the Federal Deposit [...]
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 [...]