Hurricane Maria – Regulatory Report

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[ April 13, 2026 ] 4 named to senior leadership posts at FDIC FDIC
[ April 10, 2026 ] FDIC rescinds guidance on multiple re-presentment NSF fees FDIC
[ April 9, 2026 ] NCUA deregulation project expected to run all year, maybe into 2027 NCUA
[ April 9, 2026 ] Fed proposal: Banks, credit unions could use correspondents to send payments via FedNow The Fed
[ April 8, 2026 ] Proposed rule subjects stablecoin issuers to anti-money laundering regs, as mandated by GENIUS Other

Damage from 2017 Hurricane Maria spurs agencies to extend period for banks to receive CRA consideration

September 25, 2023 0

Banks have a 36-month extension for recognizing activities that help to revitalize or stabilize Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands via anti-redlining rules because of damages caused by Hurricane Maria in 2017, the federal […]

Banking agencies extend CRA consideration 36 months for activities aiding PR, VI after Hurricane Maria

May 27, 2021 0

Banks’ community development activities to help revitalize areas in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands following Hurricane Maria will continue to receive favorable Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) for 36 months, federal regulators said Thursday. […]

4 named to senior leadership posts at FDIC

April 13, 2026 0

Four individuals were appointed to senior leadership positions by the federal bank deposit insurer, the agency said Monday. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) said Benjamin Olson was appointed director of the agency’s Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection (DCP). He [...]
FDIC rescinds guidance on multiple re-presentment NSF fees

April 10, 2026 0

Calling the guidance “overly broad in scope,” the federal bank deposit insurer on Friday rescinded a 2023 Financial Institution Letter (FIL) describing its supervisory approach to multiple nonsufficient funds (NSF) fees that occur when the same unpaid transaction is re-presented. [...]