A final rule easing leverage capital requirements for the largest and most systemically important banking organizations was announced Tuesday by federal regulators and is set to take effect April 1, 2026. Institutions are free to […]
Lowering from 9% to 8% the “community bank” leverage ratio (CBLR) in capital requirements was proposed by all three federal bank regulatory agencies Tuesday, which also proposed a longer period for the banks to achieve […]
Need more time to comment on the stress test model and scenario transparency and accountability improvement proposal by the Federal Reserve? You’ve got it: until Feb. 21, a whole additional month. The Fed announced the […]
Growing pressures to weaken bank supervision – to scale back bank examiner coverage, dilute ratings systems, and redefine “unsafe and unsound” – present “real dangers” to the American people, Federal Reserve Board Gov. Michael Barr […]
Examiners will focus on material financial risks threatening safety and soundness of the banks they review and on taking “timely, proportionate action” to ensure the risks are “properly addressed,” the Federal Reserve said Tuesday in […]
Data on small business, small farm, and community development lending during 2024 – required by rules implementing anti-redlining laws – was released Thursday by federal banking agencies. In joint releases, the Federal Reserve, Office of […]
“Policy uncertainty” has risen as a “salient risk” to the financial system, at least in the eyes of those working in the financial services industry, according to results of a Federal Reserve survey released Nov. […]
Finalized changes to the supervisory rating framework for large bank holding companies were released by the Federal Reserve late Wednesday, which were proposed by a divided agency board. The Fed said the revised rating framework […]
Relatively small fines were assessed to two small banks in Montana and Kansas, the Federal Reserve said Thursday, for penalties related to violations of flood insurance regulations. The Fed said that The Halstead Bank of […]
Tighter lending standards for commercial and industrial (C&I) loans were prevalent in the year’s third quarter, while loan standards for households were largely unchanged, the Federal Reserve said Monday. Demand was up for the C&I […]
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