21jan26 – Regulatory Report

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[ October 28, 2026 ] NCUA proposed budget shows hike of 2.9% for 2027, op fee rate to drop NCUA
[ October 26, 2026 ] FDIC names new COO with experience mostly from law enforcement agencies FDIC
[ October 23, 2026 ] Interest rate risk report exposes some vulnerability for banks over longer term OCC
[ October 22, 2026 ] OCC finalizes rule for crypto under GENIUS Act; more to come on waiver requests OCC
[ October 16, 2026 ] CU stablecoin activity reporting eyed for Q1 2027 call report; comments due Dec. 8 NCUA

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 […]

NCUA proposed budget shows hike of 2.9% for 2027, op fee rate to drop

October 28, 2026 0

Growth in employee compensation, contracted services and administrative expenses for the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF) are the key factors behind the federal credit union regulator’s proposed 2027 budget of $325.4 million, the agency said. In its proposal [...]
FDIC names new COO with experience mostly from law enforcement agencies

October 26, 2026 0

A new chief operating officer (COO) for the federal bank deposit insurance agency has been named, who brings experience largely from law enforcement, the regulator said Monday. Five others were also named to senior positions, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. [...]
Interest rate risk report exposes some vulnerability for banks over longer term

October 23, 2026 0

Economic value of equity (EVE) is more vulnerable to interest rate increases than are other financial indicators, according to the latest interest rate risk statistics report issued Friday by the national bank regulator. According to the quarterly report (for fall [...]