dec12 – Regulatory Report

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[ July 1, 2025 ] NCUA shutters small IL credit union after 12-day conservatorship; third to close in two weeks NCUA
[ July 1, 2025 ] Seven banks – including Bank of China branches – earn top ratings for CRA compliance OCC
[ June 30, 2025 ] Fed: 2025 stress test shows banks ‘well positioned’ to withstand severe recession The Fed
[ June 30, 2025 ] Risk on rise for banks in three key areas, OCC reports, as economic uncertainty increases OCC
[ June 30, 2025 ] Citing imminent insolvency, credit union regulator closes doors of OH cooperative; members, accounts transferred to another NCUA

Bill aims to choke off ‘Operation Choke Point,’ ordering agencies to justify account change requests

December 12, 2017 0

Legislation that would require federal banking agencies to provide banks or credit unions written justification of any request to terminate or restrict a customer’s account (except for national security) was passed by the House Monday. […]

NCUA shutters small IL credit union after 12-day conservatorship; third to close in two weeks

July 1, 2025 0

A tiny credit union that was placed into conservatorship June 18 was closed by its federal regulator July 1, the agency said in a release that alleged violations of federal law and rules. It is the third credit union the [...]
Seven banks – including Bank of China branches – earn top ratings for CRA compliance

July 1, 2025 0

Seven banks – including two branches of the Bank of China – received the highest ratings for compliance with rules implementing anti-redlining laws, according to scores released Tuesday by the national bank regulator. The ratings for compliance with Community Reinvestment [...]
Fed: 2025 stress test shows banks ‘well positioned’ to withstand severe recession

June 30, 2025 0

The 22 large banks subjected to the Federal Reserve Board’s 2025 stress test reportedly are “well positioned” to withstand a hypothetical, severe recession while remaining above their minimum capital requirements and continuing to lend to households and businesses, the Fed [...]
Risk on rise for banks in three key areas, OCC reports, as economic uncertainty increases

June 30, 2025 0

Economic uncertainty has increased as consumer sentiment, geopolitical risk, sustained higher interest rates, and downward movement in some macroeconomic indicators have all had their impact on threats to the banking system, the national bank regulator said Monday. In its Semiannual [...]
Citing imminent insolvency, credit union regulator closes doors of OH cooperative; members, accounts transferred to another

June 30, 2025 0

A Middletown, Ohio, credit union has been closed and its members and their accounts moved to a Cincinnati, Ohio, credit union, the federal regulator said Monday. Butler Heritage Federal Credit Union (FCU) of Middletown was liquidated by the National Credit [...]
2 former credit union employees barred from future work in insured FIs

June 30, 2025 0

A former employee of a Kansas credit union and one from a credit union in Pennsylvania are barred from participating in the affairs of any federally insured depository institution, the federal credit union regulator said Monday. The National Credit Union [...]
Texas bank became second to fail so far this year

June 30, 2025 0

A Santa Anna, Texas, bank was closed late Friday by the national bank regulator, becoming the second bank to fail so far this year. Santa Anna National Bank was closed by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), [...]