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[ July 16, 2019 ] Consumer bureau needs to better communicate its expectations for accuracy, dispute investigations for consumer reporting agencies, GAO finds CFPB
[ July 16, 2019 ] In their own words: McWilliams, Gruenberg on opposite sides of final, proposed rules FDIC
[ July 16, 2019 ] UPDATED: FDIC leaders split on final rule for insurance determination, proposed rule on securitization safe harbor FDIC
[ July 15, 2019 ] Call reports due at end of month, but not yet for ‘streamlined’ reports for smaller banks (due after 3Q) FDIC
[ July 15, 2019 ] Week ahead: Deposit insurer, credit union regulator boards meet; Powell speaks in Paris NCUA

Fed, OCC to propose extending CRA agreement reporting, with no changes, for three years

July 8, 2019 0

Reporting of agreements between insured depository institutions and non-governmental entities or persons (NGEPs) intended to fulfill community reinvestment requirements would be extended for another three years under a proposal by the Federal Reserve. The Office […]

In May, Powell, Trump made it four months in a row they have spoken (although briefly)

July 5, 2019 0

They are at it again. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome H. (“Jay”) Powell and President Donald Trump spoke by phone for five minutes in May, according to the calendar for the month released by the […]

Banking agencies highlight reduced-reporting (call report) rule in FIL

July 5, 2019 0

A final rule on reduced reporting on reports of condition for institutions that have less than $5 billion in assets, and that meet other criteria, is highlighted in a Financial Institution Letter issued Friday by […]

Week ahead: Fed chair, vice chair talk stress testing, financial regulation – and more

July 5, 2019 0

Next week will be a big one for Federal Reserve watchers, as both the board chairman and vice chairman for supervision offer comments on stress testing, financial regulation and (of course) monetary policy – or […]

Big banks well capitalized – yet concern remains over lending to risky firms, Fed report tells Congress

July 5, 2019 0

Key financial institutions, including the largest banks in the nation, continue to be well capitalized and hold large quantities of liquid assets – but concern continues about the rapid build up of “leveraged lending” to […]

With Fed nomination intentions, White House could decrease federal financial regulator vacancy rate by 50%

July 3, 2019 0

Two of the four remaining open slots on the leadership boards of federal financial regulators would be filled if two “intended nominees” for the Federal Reserve Board, named in Twitter announcements Tuesday by President Donald […]

Fed begins process to fill EGRRCPA-mandated insurance panel, seeks ‘statements of interest’ in serving

July 3, 2019 0

A new Insurance Policy Advisory Committee on International Capital Standards and Other Insurance Issues is being formed by the Federal Reserve Board under requirement of last year’s regulatory relief law, and the Fed is seeking […]

Fed sets aggregate financial sector liabilities; figure is used to cap financial firms’ growth

July 1, 2019 0

A measurement used to ensure that no financial company through merger or consolidation acquires more than 10% of the aggregate financial sector liabilities was set at $20,664,262,842,000 for the period from July 1, 2019, through […]

Fed Board delegates added authorities to Reserve Banks

July 2, 2019 0

A final rule bestowing added authorities on the Federal Reserve Banks to approve certain types of applications, notices and requests is slated to take effect Wednesday, according to a Federal Reserve Board notice of final […]

18 banks clear CCAR without objection, but Credit Suisse must address ‘limited weaknesses’

June 27, 2019 0

None of the 18 banks whose capital plans are subject to the Federal Reserve’s comprehensive capital analysis and review (CCAR) received objections this year, but the Fed issued a “conditional non-objection” for Credit Suisse and […]

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Consumer bureau needs to better communicate its expectations for accuracy, dispute investigations for consumer reporting agencies, GAO finds

July 16, 2019 0

Expectations about reasonable procedures for assuring maximum possible accuracy, and reasonable investigations of consumer disputes, should be communicated to consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) by the federal consumer financial protection agency, the congressional watchdog said in a report issued Tuesday. The [...]
In their own words: McWilliams, Gruenberg on opposite sides of final, proposed rules

July 16, 2019 0

In Tuesday’s meeting of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board, Chairman Jelena McWilliams and Board Member Martin Gruenberg – the only two appointed members of the board – stood on opposite sides of two key issues before the board. [...]
UPDATED: FDIC leaders split on final rule for insurance determination, proposed rule on securitization safe harbor

July 16, 2019 0

The two appointed members of the federal bank deposit insurer board split on approval of final and proposed rules at their meeting Tuesday, with one citing an erosion of safeguards adopted in the wake of the financial crisis as his [...]