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[ July 24, 2026 ] FDIC updates consumer compliance exam manual FDIC
[ July 17, 2026 ] UPDATED: Proposal reveals weekly, quarterly reporting forms for banks becoming permitted payment stablecoin issuers FDIC
[ July 17, 2026 ] OCC updates examiner booklet on allowances for credit losses OCC
[ July 16, 2026 ] ‘Enhanced security measures’ keep some exam docs on site, give banks power over what is ‘highly sensitive’ FDIC
[ July 16, 2026 ] Appraisal-related misconduct leads to prohibition of former Illinois bank top lending officer The Fed

Bureau advisory opinion explains how digital mortgage comparison-shopping platforms might violate RESPA kickback prohibitions

February 7, 2023 0

Digital mortgage comparison-shopping platforms that give preferred placement or otherwise steer consumers to lenders based on the lenders’ compensation to the platforms are violating section 8 of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), the […]

FDIC updates consumer compliance exam manual

July 24, 2026 0

Updates to violation codes, Truth in Lending Act (TILA) thresholds, Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) loan-volume thresholds and more are reflected in the July iteration of the federal bank deposit insurer’s Consumer Compliance Examination Manual (CEM). The Federal Deposit Insurance [...]
UPDATED: Proposal reveals weekly, quarterly reporting forms for banks becoming permitted payment stablecoin issuers

July 17, 2026 0

Updated for Federal Register notice and comment deadline. Weekly and quarterly reporting forms that must be completed by permitted payment stablecoin issuers (PPSI) have been proposed by the federal bank deposit insurance agency, it said Friday. The Federal Deposit Insurance [...]
OCC updates examiner booklet on allowances for credit losses

July 17, 2026 0

An updated Comptroller’s Handbook booklet on allowances for credit losses (ACL) was issued Friday by the national bank regulator, which rescinded previous guidance. The update is version 2.0 of the “Allowances for Credit Losses” booklet of the handbook, published by [...]