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  • [ May 8, 2025 ] OCC restores previous merger act rules; comments due in 30 days OCC
  • [ May 7, 2025 ] Regulator opens door to banks buying, selling crypto assets held in custody – the latest in rolling back crypto hurdles OCC
  • [ May 6, 2025 ] ‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered CFPB
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OCC rescinds previous exam procedures for Telephone Consumer Protection Act, says will follow interagency procedures

November 1, 2023 0

A bulletin noting that bank examiners will follow the interagency procedures for examinations under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), as revised in October 2021, was issued Wednesday by the Office of the Comptroller of […]

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CFPB

New consumer bureau bulletin highlights crypto-asset complaints, fraud risks

November 10, 2022 0

A complaint bulletin that highlights consumer complaints and discusses fraud risks related to crypto-assets was issued Thursday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). “Our analysis of consumer complaints suggests that bad actors are leveraging […]

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OCC

National bank regulator revises 3 licensing manual booklets

April 7, 2022 0

Three booklets from the Comptroller’s Licensing Manual have been revised and replace earlier ones issued in January 2017 and October 2019, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said in a bulletin Thursday. […]

CFPB

CFPB stepping up supervision of student loan servicers in face of October deadline for borrowers’ waiver applications

February 18, 2022 0

With a public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) waiver for student loan borrowers set to expire this Oct. 31, the agency charged with consumer financial protection said Friday it will be prioritizing its supervision of student […]

OCC

OCC details SBA lending risk management principles in bulletin

August 5, 2021 0

A bulletin for banks and examiners that conveys sound risk management principles related to engagement with Small Business Administration (SBA) guaranteed lending programs was issued Thursday by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency […]

OCC

OCC bulletin outlines requirements for tax equity finance transactions

March 25, 2021 0

Details on what is a tax equity finance (TEF) transaction and the regulatory requirements affecting banks engaged in one are outlined in a bulletin issued Thursday by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency […]

OCC

OCC bulletin gives highlights of net stable funding ratio rule

February 24, 2021 0

Key provisions of a final rule creating a net stable funding ratio (NSFR) and requirement for certain banks with more than $100 billion in total consolidated assets – and set to take effect July 1 […]

COVID-19 actions

OCC, noting Oct. 28 final rule on emergency funding facilities, rescinds prior guidance

November 3, 2020 0

A bulletin rescinding three previous ones to accommodate banking regulators’ recent rulemaking on the treatment of banks’ participation in three emergency funding facilities created to mitigate the negative impacts of COVID-19 was issued Tuesday by […]

OCC

OCC bulletin on loan purchases focuses on risk management, replaces 1984 circular

September 10, 2020 0

A bulletin that details sound risk management principles on loan purchase activities was issued to banks Thursday by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and rescinds a circular issued nearly four decades […]

COVID-19 actions

Bulletin: OCC alone has ‘visitorial’ authority over national banks involved in federal COVID-19 programs

April 24, 2020 0

The regulator of national banks on Friday issued a bulletin to supervised institutions underscoring the federal regulator’s “exclusive visitorial authority” over the institutions, including with respect to their involvement in federal COVID-19 (coronavirus) financial support […]

Today

  • OCC restores previous merger act rules; comments due in 30 days

    May 8, 2025 0
    The national bank regulator is restoring its pre-2024 business combinations rule under the Bank Merger Act (BMA), undoing the rule adopted last September and also rescinding its related policy statement. The changes by the Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
  • Regulator opens door to banks buying, selling crypto assets held in custody – the latest in rolling back crypto hurdles

    May 7, 2025 0
    National banks and federal savings associations may buy and sell crypto assets held in custody, the national bank regulator confirmed Wednesday in an interpretive letter. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the banks may transact the [...]
  • ‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered

    May 6, 2025 0
    Enforcement of last year’s interpretive rule on “buy now, pay later” loans will not be prioritized and could be rescinded in the future, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the bureau said Tuesday. As with other rules the bureau has [...]
  • OCC’s RFI asks about obstacles to community banks going digital

    May 5, 2025 0
    Questions about the key challenges and barriers faced by community banks in adopting and implementing digital banking solutions are posed in a request for information (RFI) announced Monday by the national banking regulator. The Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
  • FDIC ratings under CRA show 3 banks ‘outstanding’ and 2 ‘needs to improve’

    May 5, 2025 0
    Of the 64 banks assigned ratings under the federal anti-redlining statute this February, three were rated “outstanding” and 2 were rated “needs to improve,” the federal bank deposit insurer said Monday. The remaining 57 banks were deemed “satisfactory” under the [...]
  • Enforcement of ECOA small-business loan data collection deprioritized at CFPB

    May 1, 2025 0
    Add the agency’s Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) small-business loan data collection rule to those the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) won’t be going out of its way to enforce. The bureau said Wednesday that in light of a stay [...]
  • Nearly half of 25 banks evaluated in April by OCC earn ‘outstanding’ CRA ratings

    May 1, 2025 0
    About half of banks – out of 25 total – earned “outstanding” ratings for their compliance with anti-redlining regulations during April, the regulator of national banks said Thursday. In its latest monthly release of ratings for compliance with Community Reinvestment [...]
  • Texas commissioner re-elected as chair of state liaison committee to Exam Council

    May 1, 2025 0
    The Texas commissioner of banking will serve as the chair of the state regulator liaison committee for another year to the umbrella group of federal financial institution regulators, the agency announced Thursday. Charles G. Cooper, commissioner of the Texas Department [...]

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