23feb23 – Regulatory Report

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[ July 15, 2026 ] Higher prices in fuel dampen sales in other areas, Fed report finds; lending up, but quality for consumer borrowing suffers The Fed
[ July 15, 2026 ] OIG ‘limited-scope’ reviews of 3 merged credit unions detail causes of a related $5.7 million in NCUSIF losses NCUA
[ July 13, 2026 ] New reg guidance focuses on risk to FIs of lending to those not authorized to work in U.S. FDIC
[ July 13, 2026 ] Smallest standalone bank in U.S. fails; estimated to cost federal insurance fund $1.2 million FDIC
[ July 13, 2026 ] Tiny Kansas City credit union conserved following finding of ‘unsafe, unsound’ practices NCUA

Prohibited title loans, some at 3x interest rate cap, earn $10 million fine for Ga. firm

February 23, 2023 0

Extending prohibited title loans to military families, and charging nearly three times over the 36% annual interest rate cap for some of those, has earned a Savannah, Ga., firm a $10 million penalty, and another […]

Statement raises red flags over ‘liquidity risks’ of deposits from crypto-related firms

February 23, 2023 0

The “potential heightened liquidity risks” presented by certain sources of funding from crypto-asset-related entities is highlighted in a joint statement issued Thursday by federal banking agencies. “When a banking organization’s deposit funding base is concentrated […]

Higher prices in fuel dampen sales in other areas, Fed report finds; lending up, but quality for consumer borrowing suffers

July 15, 2026 0

Prices were up as economic activity increased at a “slight to moderate pace,” but higher prices for fuel dampened sales in other categories, the Federal Reserve said in a report issued Wednesday. The Fed’s latest Beige Book also reported that [...]
OIG ‘limited-scope’ reviews of 3 merged credit unions detail causes of a related $5.7 million in NCUSIF losses

July 15, 2026 0

Limited reviews of three credit unions that were merged with other institutions in 2025 and this spring – and which caused losses to the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF) – were released recently by the federal credit union [...]
New reg guidance focuses on risk to FIs of lending to those not authorized to work in U.S.

July 13, 2026 0

Guidance issued Monday by the federal bank and credit union regulators reminds supervised institutions of their obligations related to credit risk management with regard to borrowers who are not legally authorized to work in the United States. The guidance, issued [...]
Tiny Kansas City credit union conserved following finding of ‘unsafe, unsound’ practices

July 13, 2026 0

A tiny Missouri credit union is now under the control of its federal regulator as the agency works to resolve issues resulting from its unsafe, unsound practices, the agency said late Friday. WeDevelopment Federal Credit Union (FCU) of Kansas City, [...]
Regulators encourage banks, credit unions to follow voluntary information sharing under FinCEN guidance

July 10, 2026 0

Saying it recognizes fraud and other unlawful activity as a “significant and growing concern nationwide for banks and consumers,” the bank deposit insurance agency late Thursday encouraged banks to follow voluntary information sharing issued last month by the Treasury’s financial [...]