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  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Agencies withdraw 12-years-old guidance on leveraged lending; banks told to apply ‘general principles on risk management’ FDIC
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] OCC rescinds, replaces 2023 venture loan guidance for banks OCC
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Decrease in reliance on checks for payments has Fed asking ‘should we phase out our services, or upgrade (at higher cost)?’ The Fed
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Alleged forgery on approval documents leads to banker’s prohibition The Fed
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Fed expects modest fees increase in 2026 for check clearing, ACH, instant payments The Fed
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Five seats on federal regulators’ boards still need to be filled – but little action on nominees

September 16, 2019 0

The confirmation last week of Michelle (“Miki”) Bowman to a full, 14-year term on the Federal Reserve Board (beginning in February) left five more appointments to terms on federal financial regulators remaining to be either […]

FDIC

Action on credit union agency nominees cuts the ‘open seat’ number of regulators to four

February 4, 2019 0

The White House announcement Friday that President Donald Trump intends to make another nomination to fill the open seats on the board of the federal credit union regulator – for the first time in three […]

NCUA

Nominee gets yet another chance at CU regulator seat; OFR contender re-submitted too

January 17, 2019 0

Rodney Hood has been renominated by the White House for a second term on the NCUA Board to take the place of Rick Metsger, a Democrat, whose term expired last year (but who may remain […]

FDIC

McWilliams’ nominations as chair, member of FDIC Board up for Senate consideration

May 18, 2018 0

The Senate will consider the confirmation of Jelena McWilliams’ nominations as chairman and a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Monday, under its “unanimous consent” calendar. McWilliams, whose nomination as chairman was […]

FDIC

FDIC Vice Chairman Hoenig steps down Monday; teams up with Bair in warning on capital

April 27, 2018 0

Thomas Hoenig, who continues to sound a warning bell over federal regulators’ efforts to ease banks’ capital requirements, will step down from his post as a member and vice chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance […]

FDIC

Outgoing FDIC vice chairman calls for continued strong capital measures, simplified Volcker rule reporting, reg relief to regional, community banks

March 28, 2018 0

Acknowledging he will soon be leaving his agency post, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Vice Chairman Thomas M. Hoenig on Wednesday promoted the continuation of strong prudential standards for banks – including strong capital requirements […]

FDIC

At last minute, White House shifts McWilliams’ nomination at FDIC to take seat of Hoenig, whose term soon expires

January 23, 2018 0

A last-minute change in the nomination of a new chairman for the bank insurance fund board would result in the vice chairman of the board leaving by March, according to new information posted by the […]

FDIC

Senate bill praised by regulators; one offers changes going forward

December 6, 2017 0

Bank regulators lauded financial institution “regulatory relief” legislation approved Tuesday by the Senate Banking Committee, the vice chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) board offering suggestions for tweaking the measure. The Senate panel […]

FDIC

Risk-based capital measures ‘too-often gamed,’ FDIC second chair says

October 11, 2017 0

Moving toward an assessment of bank capital adequacy based on tangible equity would generate better information and free up billions of supervision dollars used now to analyze risk-based measures “that are too-often gamed,” the vice […]

Today

  • Agencies withdraw 12-years-old guidance on leveraged lending; banks told to apply ‘general principles on risk management’

    December 5, 2025 0
    Recission of guidance issued 12 years ago on leveraged lending was announced Friday by two federal banking regulators, who called it “overly restrictive” and impeding banks’ “risk management principles that guide their other business decisions,” the agencies said in joint [...]
  • OCC rescinds, replaces 2023 venture loan guidance for banks

    December 5, 2025 0
    The national bank regulator on Friday issued an updated guidance bulletin on “venture loans” to “reflect the OCC’s policy of not discouraging banks from engaging in prudent venture lending activities.” Bulletin 2025-45, “Commercial Lending: Venture Loans to Companies in an Early, [...]
  • Decrease in reliance on checks for payments has Fed asking ‘should we phase out our services, or upgrade (at higher cost)?’

    December 5, 2025 0
    With check use steadily declining, check fraud rising, and digital payment methods growing in availability and use, the Federal Reserve wants the public to weigh in on the future of Reserve Banks’ check services, the agency said late Thursday. That [...]
  • Alleged forgery on approval documents leads to banker’s prohibition

    December 5, 2025 0
    Forged signatures on certain approval documents have led a former worker at a Columbus, Ga., bank to be prohibited from further service at financial institutions, the Federal Reserve said Friday. According to the Fed, Julio A. Gonzalez, a former universal [...]
  • Fed expects modest fees increase in 2026 for check clearing, ACH, instant payments

    December 5, 2025 0
    An estimated 0.9% average price increase for established, mature services such as check clearing, automated clearing house (ACH) transactions and instant payments (among others) will be in effect for 2026, the Federal Reserve said late Thursday. In a release announcing [...]
  • Credit unions see 3Q increases in net worth, ROAA; delinquencies higher

    December 5, 2025 0
    Credit unions posted increases across a wide variety of performance metrics in the third quarter, their federal regulator said Friday, compared to the same period one year earlier. Those included, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said, a net worth [...]
  • FSOC plans meeting with discussions on nonbank determinations – and more

    December 5, 2025 0
    An update on interpretive guidance on nonbank financial company determinations is among the items on the agenda for the multi-federal financial regulators’ meeting set for next week, the Treasury Department said Friday. The meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council [...]
  • Pair of former U.S. contractors charged with conspiring to delete databases with federal information

    December 4, 2025 0
    Conspiring to delete databases used to store U.S. government information are the charges faced by two Virginia men who had served as federal contractors, federal banking regulators and prosecutors said Wednesday. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) Office [...]

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