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[ January 12, 2026 ] CFPB, DOJ team up to allow discrimination of some credit applicants based on their immigration, citizenship status Federal financial regulation
[ January 12, 2026 ] Credit risk ‘remains moderate’ for large, syndicated bank loans, annual report finds FDIC
[ January 9, 2026 ] Treasury takes aim at financial institutions in Minnesota in wake of alleged federal funding fraud Other
[ January 9, 2026 ] Fed designates chairs, deputy chairs of Reserve Banks, renaming less than half to positions The Fed
[ January 9, 2026 ] OCC proposes to “clarify” permissible national trust bank activities OCC

Two final rules issued with intent to ‘safeguard’ residential real estate, investment advisers from illicit finance

August 28, 2024 0

A pair of rules intended to safeguard the residential real estate and investment adviser sectors from unlawful finance by addressing “critical vulnerabilities in the U.S. financial system and to protect national security” were announced Wednesday […]

Fed’s annual stress tests results due for release June 28; to feature commercial, residential real estate scenarios

June 14, 2023 0

Annual bank stress tests results – which featured a scenario of a global recession with heightened stress in commercial and residential real estate markets – will be released June 28 at 4:30 p.m. ET, the […]

CFPB, DOJ team up to allow discrimination of some credit applicants based on their immigration, citizenship status

January 12, 2026 0

A credit applicant’s immigration or citizenship status will be considered when determining what rights they have under federal regulations with respect to repayment, the federal consumer financial protection agency said Monday, overturning a policy adopted in 2023. According to the [...]
Credit risk ‘remains moderate’ for large, syndicated bank loans, annual report finds

January 12, 2026 0

Credit risk associated with large, syndicated bank loans remains moderate, which includes a decrease in the percentage of loans that deserve management’s close attention, according to a report issued Monday by federal banking agencies. According to the three agencies, the [...]
FDIC: Audit finds no documentation on cost benefits of student resource center since 1986

January 7, 2026 0

Setting processes and procedures for managing the agency’s Student Resource Center (SRC) and developing SRC performance goals, things that appeared to be lacking since the center’s inception, are among the corrective actions the federal deposit insurer has agreed to make [...]
CFPB adjusts HMDA, TILA asset-size thresholds for 2026

January 7, 2026 0

The asset-size thresholds for institutions subject to Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) reporting and Truth in Lending Act (TILA) escrows (for higher-priced mortgage loans) are higher as of Wednesday, according to two Federal Register notices. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [...]