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  • [ December 24, 2025 ] Claiming it has more experience now, agency wants to raise threshold of bank size for ‘heightened standards’ OCC
  • [ December 24, 2025 ] 4 more regs tapped for removal or revision at NCUA; comments due Feb. 27 NCUA
  • [ December 22, 2025 ] 3 CFPB records systems under revision to allow Treasury payments screening access CFPB
  • [ December 22, 2025 ] Treasury, FinCEN target scores of MSBs along southern border for alleged money laundering activity Federal financial regulation
  • [ December 19, 2025 ] Debit, prepaid card transactions slowed down in 2021-23 – but interchange fees grew, Fed report finds 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

  • Claiming it has more experience now, agency wants to raise threshold of bank size for ‘heightened standards’

    December 24, 2025 0
    Only the very largest banks – those with $700 billion in assets or more – would be subject to “heightened standards” for gauging threats to the financial system under a proposal issued Tuesday by the national bank regulator. The Office [...]
  • 4 more regs tapped for removal or revision at NCUA; comments due Feb. 27

    December 24, 2025 0
    The second round of the federal credit union regulator’s “deregulation project” was released this week, with four of the agency’s rules proposed for either deletion or revision. The National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) deregulation project is being rolled out in [...]
  • 3 CFPB records systems under revision to allow Treasury payments screening access

    December 22, 2025 0
    Three notices of records system modifications by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) would implement a March White House executive order that gives Treasury screening authority over payments by federal agencies. The notices, published Monday in the Federal Register and [...]
  • Treasury, FinCEN target scores of MSBs along southern border for alleged money laundering activity

    December 22, 2025 0
    Money services businesses (MSBs) operating along the southwest border of the country are the target of a new effort by the Treasury and its financial crimes enforcement unit to unearth alleged money laundering activity, the agencies said Monday. The Treasury [...]
  • Debit, prepaid card transactions slowed down in 2021-23 – but interchange fees grew, Fed report finds

    December 19, 2025 0
    Debit and general-use prepaid card transactions grew at a slower rate in the period 2021-23 than previous periods, the Federal Reserve said Friday, and interchange fees have been rising. In its biennial, statutorily mandated report on debit card transactions, summarizing [...]
  • Fed wants comments on new payment account, ‘tailored’ to meet ‘limited needs’ of banks, credit unions

    December 19, 2025 0
    A new “payment account” — tailored to meet the limited needs of eligible financial institutions seeking payments and settling services – is being considered by the Federal Reserve, and the agency said Friday it wants comments on the idea. In [...]
  • Banks’ Q3 trading revenue up 12.7% over year ago, OCC reports

    December 19, 2025 0
    U.S. commercial banks and savings associations had $18.4 billion in cumulative trading revenue in the third quarter of this year – $1.8 billion (10.9%) more than the previous quarter and $2.1 billion (12.7%) more than a year ago, the national [...]
  • Agency releases latest version of CECL accounting tool for use by small credit unions

    December 19, 2025 0
    The latest version of a tool for navigating current expect credit loss (CECL) accounting requirements for small, complex credit unions was released Thursday by the federal credit union regulator as part of a quarterly update. The tool is an option, [...]

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