CFPB Monitor

MAY 19, 2021

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) and request for information (RFI) addressing “False Advertising, Misrepresentation of Insured Status and Misuse of the FDIC’s Name or Logo”.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2022

Four Democratic members of the California state legislature recently sent a letter to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) urging the agency to take action against FDIC-supervised banks that partner with non-bank lenders to originate high-cost installment loans.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 11, 2021

The FDIC’s settlement with Umpqua Bank announced yesterday involved collection practices connected with commercial equipment financing offered by the bank’s wholly-owned subsidiary. First, it is an example of the FDIC taking a UDAP enforcement action based on collection practices, which has not been a common theme of FDIC actions in the past.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “FDIC”) has published a request for information in the Federal Register (the “RFI”) seeking comment on approaches it uses, or is considering using, to analyze the effects of its regulatory actions and rulemaking. The format and presentation of regulatory analysis.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 19, 2022

It also states that representations made by covered persons or service providers about FDIC insurance will typically be material. . It also states that representations made by covered persons or service providers about FDIC insurance will typically be material. .

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 23, 2022

On August 19, 2022, the FDIC issued cease and desist letters to five crypto companies, alleging they made false and misleading statements about FDIC deposit insurance and demanding immediate corrective action. According to the FDIC’s press release , “[b]ased upon evidence collected., Part 328, Subpart B.

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Abrigo

JULY 22, 2022

Cryptocurrency regulation is on the horizon The ups and downs of the cryptocurrency scene have illuminated a need for guidance for traditional financial institutions. Takeaway 2 While these financial products are appealing, the lack of stability and consumer protections surrounding them are a concern for the FDIC. ? .

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Second, the hedge provider must be an FDIC insured institution and structure its hedges as a qualified financial contract (QFC). We see substantial risk to community banks in dealing with non-FDIC hedge providers or those that do not offer QFC protection – think Lehman Brothers.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Second, the hedge provider must be an FDIC insured institution and structure its hedges as a qualified financial contract (QFC). We see substantial risk to community banks in dealing with non-FDIC hedge providers or those that do not offer QFC protection – think Lehman Brothers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Some banks are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their approaches to identifying suspicious activity, commensurate with their risk profiles — for example, by building or enhancing innovative internal financial intelligence units devoted to identifying complex and strategic illicit finance” said the agencies in their joint statement.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 8, 2016

In addition to the challenges tied to staffing, training and time allocation, however, government auditors also described industry participants’ concerns about potential “trickle-down effects” on smaller institutions as a result of current or future regulations aimed at larger banking institutions.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The FDIC has issued a final rule setting forth the conditions it will impose and the commitments it will require to approve a deposit insurance application from an industrial bank or industrial loan company (collectively, ILC) whose parent company is not subject to consolidated supervision by the Federal Reserve Board (FRB).

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The OCC and FDIC have issued a joint proposal to revise their regulations implementing the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Although the Federal Reserve, OCC and FDIC, are the primary CRA regulators, the Fed did not join the proposal and presumably will issue a separate proposal. ” Click here to register.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 24, 2020

The FDIC has issued a proposed rule setting forth the conditions it would impose and the commitments it would require to approve a deposit insurance application from an industrial bank or industrial loan company (collectively, ILC) whose parent company is not subject to consolidated supervision by the Federal Reserve Board (FRB).

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 1, 2018

The regulation defines a brokered deposit as “any deposit that is obtained, directly or indirectly, from or through the mediation or assistance of a deposit broker.” The FDIC has not yet responded. Congressmen Luetkemeyer and Tipton assert that the FAQ is inconsistent with the definition of “deposit broker” under 12 C.F.R.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Obviously, protecting financial institutions against the impact to capital and earnings of rising interest rates has been the particular focus of regulators for more than a decade. FDIC FIL-46-2013 October 8, 2013. Optimizing Risk and Return: Findings from an Example ALCO Report. Asset/Liability. Learn More. Asset/Liability.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Major consumer loan compliance regulations. Major consumer loan compliance regulations cover everything from taking applications and approving or rejecting the credit to collecting payments and reporting to the government on various aspects of the loans. Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act (TILA).

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 4, 2020

Recently, the federal banking regulators issued four new sets of examination procedures. The booklet contains examination procedures regarding supervision of OCC-regulated banks and savings associations related to Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (“UDAP”) and Sections 1031 and 1036 of the Dodd-Frank Act (“UDAAP”).

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Abrigo

AUGUST 7, 2023

Takeaway 2 Regulators say management should periodically validate the loss estimation process for the allowance for credit losses (ACL) and any changes to it. Regulators have noted such risks can involve financial losses, poor business and strategic decision-making, or damage to a bank’s reputation.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 26, 2020

The CFPB, OCC, FDIC, Federal Reserve, and NCUA have issued a joint statement “to specifically encourage” banks, savings associations, and credit unions “to offer responsible small-dollar loans to both consumers and small businesses” in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. For example, what rates will the agencies view as “responsible”?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

First, a bit of background: The goal has been — and if things are indeed put to rest with a recent court decision — to standardize a patch quilt of regulations that must be satisfied by FinTechs on a state-by-state basis. By way of example, FinTechs must cobble together money transmitter licenses from each state in which they operate.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 29, 2020

Key Takeaways The FDIC issued an advisory to FIs encouraging safe and sound lending practices in today's ag lending environment. FDIC) issued an advisory to financial institutions encouraging exceptionally safe and sound lending practices in agricultural lending. On January 28, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Takeaway 1 Signs point to increased loan modifications and loan workouts, and regulators have urged financial institutions to work prudently with borrowers. . Meanwhile, regulators are focusing fresh attention on prudent credit risk management of loans, especially CRE, and loan modifications in general. CRE loan accommodations.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 26, 2021

The CFPB , OCC , FDIC and NCUA have issued substantially similar final rules on the role of supervisory guidance. The final rules codify the Statement, with clarifying changes, as an appendix to a new subpart added to the regulations of each agency. The examples in guidance, however, are generalized. emphasis added).

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Insights on Business

MARCH 5, 2019

Reducing costs but appeasing regulators seems like an oxymoron, yet, many AML compliance and operations leaders are being asked to do just that. The question is, how to do this, while keeping the regulators happy? Even better, regulators have recently begun encouraging the application of these techniques.

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Banking 2020

DECEMBER 18, 2014

The change in regulation as laid out in the spending bill for 2015 has to do with the area loosely described as loan swaps. That’s what prompted the ‘push-out regulation,’ which removed FDIC and Federal Reserve backing for the riskiest investments. And finally, Citi had a hand in helping dictate the new regulation.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 18, 2022

As an example, Mr. Hsu pointed to “crypto savings accounts” offered by crypto companies on their platforms. He noted that “[a]s many are now learning the hard way, the risks of these arrangements are materially different than their representations,” and cautioned that “[i]n these examples, skeuomorphism is not a bridge, but a disguise.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 8, 2021

Independent Loan Review Systems in Banking Banking regulators have outlined expectations for effective, independent loan review and credit risk review. . The change reflects regulators’ expectations that financial institutions will develop loan review or credit review systems tailored to their specific risks and circumstances.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Relationship pricing, for example, is a pricing framework that is determined based on an individual’s overall financial picture, rather than determining pricing on a product-by-product basis. The combined return in this example would improve to 5.30% ROE and 1.06% ROA. BSA Rules and Regulation. CECL Regulation.

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Abrigo

JULY 10, 2023

An example of a rising AI fraud scheme is using voice-to-text technology, such as Microsoft’s new Vall-E Text-to-Speech System. As we harness the power of AI to enhance operational efficiency, detect patterns, and optimize decision-making processes, financial institutions must remain vigilant.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

For example, some might exclude the payment in a ransomware attack. Regulators paying closer attention to cyber risks. The FDIC and the OCC also issued an interagency statement on heightened cybersecurity risk that focuses on ways banks can reduce the risk of a cyber attack and minimize business disruptions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The reality of the global financial system is that there will always be attempts to launder money and evade sanctions; the responsibility of banks is to build effective screening and monitoring systems, and we work closely with regulators and law enforcement to bring perpetrators to justice.”. In one example, reported on Monday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

is set to see its first new community bank in decades, as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) lent its approval for MOXY Bank to launch in Washington, D.C. MOXY Bank, for example, aims to introduce corporate treasury management services, as well as offerings for small business (SMB) owners. Bloomberg listed Casey G.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Examples of "except"-ional problems I have seen cases where something is an exception even though there is a policy or guidance specifically allowing instances for what is being cited as an exception. For example, the lack of a loan agreement on a term loan is a common credit exception. This tends to be how we treat exceptions.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The researchers also comment that regulators are likely to closely watch the use of digital footprints, noting that U.S.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The OCC has said that customer education on fraud risks and prevention is an example of the preventive controls that should be deployed in combination with detective controls as part of sound fraud risk management. It also requires processes and systems that enable timely and effective responses to fraud.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

The better prepared, the less likely they are to run afoul of the continually shifting regulations. Regulators and industry consultants agree that community banks are generally doing a great job handling their regulatory oversight and requirements. Be aware of existing or emerging risk concerns. in Kent, Ohio.

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