21jan26 – Regulatory Report

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[ September 21, 2026 ] OCC updates program setting examiner objectives in cybersecurity supervision OCC
[ September 18, 2026 ] Three prohibited by Fed in cases of check fraud, misappropriation of funds, misapplication of funds The Fed
[ September 17, 2026 ] Proposals would reform bank merger process, promote parity between national, state banks FDIC
[ September 17, 2026 ] OCC bars 2 former bank employees over embezzlement, debiting of customer accounts OCC
[ September 15, 2026 ] Proposed rules on merger transactions, state bank parity on agenda for FDIC Board FDIC

Citing ‘deep understanding’ of credit unions, incoming Senate panel chairman cheers new leader for agency

January 26, 2021 0

The new chairman of the federal credit union regulator’s board received congratulations Tuesday from the Senate Banking Committee’s incoming chairman, as well as his colleagues on the agency panel itself. Todd M. Harper was designated […]

FinCEN adds 60-day comment period for proposed tracking of certain digital currency transactions

January 26, 2021 0

More time to comment on proposed new requirements aimed at curbing the use of virtual currencies to move illicit funds is provided in a Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) notice slated for publication Thursday in […]

OCC updates program setting examiner objectives in cybersecurity supervision

September 21, 2026 0

Updates to conform with standards and evolving risks were made to the national bank regulator’s Cybersecurity Supervision Work Program (CSW), but none of the changes affect banks’ regulatory compliance responsibilities, according to an announcement Monday. “The CSW does not establish [...]
Three prohibited by Fed in cases of check fraud, misappropriation of funds, misapplication of funds

September 18, 2026 0

Charges of check fraud, misappropriation of customer funds, and misapplication of funds and conflicts of interest have led to the separate prohibitions of three former employees of banks and financial companies, the Federal Reserve said Friday. The three workers, and [...]