Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Scottdale, Arizona was chillier than normal this week, but that didn’t prevent bankers from having heated discussions about 2023 at this year’s Acquired or Be Acquired conference, hosted by Bank Director. However, most bankers were optimistic that deals would pick up later in 2023 and that the chances of a raging 2024 are strong.

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Abrigo

MAY 30, 2023

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 The effective date of the CFPB's new rule based on Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act is June 28, 2023. Takeaway 2 Reporting tiers and their deadlines are based on the number of covered transactions to small businesses that a lender originated in 2022 and 2023. But compliance deadlines are tiered.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 11, 2022

The FHFA announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will require mortgage servicers to maintain certain fair lending data elements, including the borrower’s age, race, ethnicity, gender, and preferred language. The fair lending data must be stored in a searchable format, and must transfer with servicing throughout the loan term.

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American Banker

MARCH 22, 2024

The FDIC Office of Inspector General attributed the downfall of Citizens Bank in November 2023 to lax lending practices and risk mismanagement by the Lange family, causing a $14.8 million loss to the regulator's Deposit Insurance Fund. The OIG saw no grounds for a more extensive review.

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Perficient

JULY 12, 2023

Perficient provides risk management to more than 500 financial services organizations, many of whom have multiple bank regulators. Often an organization will have a state-charted non-member bank, which has the FDIC as its primary federal regulator.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The same framework should be in place to improve technology used by regulators in efforts to strengthen supervision throughout the industry, the think tank also says. billion by 2023, up from an estimated $4.5 The risk and safety lines with AI in China in the finance sector appear to be blurring. trade war.

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FICO

JANUARY 19, 2023

While UK support will continue through 2023, and possibly into 2024, we can expect to see it provided on a more targeted basis as governments face rising debt burdens as a proportion of GDP. Here are my three predictions for risk management and customer treatment in 2023. The challenge will be further exacerbated as an estimated 1.4

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 24, 2023

Holding these assets can impact profitability because banks can’t lend those funds out or invest them at higher rates. The Credit Card Competition Act of 2023 could negatively impact banks’ ability to generate interchange fees and reduce the amount of capital they issue, however. Commercial real estate loans. 5) The political element.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 9, 2023

The regulators are considering three options: raising the limit above $250k, raising the cap for only certain accounts (such as banks’ business accounts), or eliminating the cap entirely. With the collapse of First Republic Bank, the 2023 total of failed bank assets is now a new annual record – as shown in the graph below.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 5, 2023

On June 29, 2023, Connecticut’s Governor signed into law Substitute Senate Bill No. The new law takes effect on October 1, 2023. Under the current law, the APR is calculated under the provisions of the federal Truth-in-Lending Act and associated regulations. . Continue Reading

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

invalidating the payday lending rule) was incorrect. For example, if the CFPB’s mortgage regulations are vacated, mortgage lenders would have to immediately modify annual disclosures and borrowers could rescind transactions that had relied on regulatory disclosure exceptions.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 5, 2022

In response to a request from three Democratic House members, the GAO recently issued a report on its review of fair lending oversight conducted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. These changes contributed to fewer annual fair lending examinations and deficiency findings leading to matters requiring attention at smaller banks.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 30, 2024

Consistently rated a top industry event by attendees, ThinkBIG brought together 650 people from banks, credit unions, and partners in 2023. Attendees staying at the resort can take advantage of two world-class golf courses, tennis or pickleball, or escape to the Tierra Luna Spa, a Forbes 2023 four-star Spa Award Winner.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 15, 2024

Last week, JPM released its 84-page 2023 shareholder letter and 364-page annual report. Road trips, client meetings, briefings, and visits to call centers, branches, and regulators allow leaders to observe and assess the bank and the market. The bank holds the #1 market share for multifamily lending.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Retail banks respond to the Federal Reserve’s short-term interest rate adjustments with corresponding changes in lending and deposit rates. Transaction Accounts Regulators classify transaction accounts under the Monetary Control Act of 1980 and the Federal Reserve Regulation D for federal reserve requirements on deposit liabilities.

Risk Management 221

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023, these exemption thresholds are increased as follows: Smaller loans exempt from the appraisal requirement for “higher-priced mortgage loans” are increased from $28,500 to $31,000.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

I’ve always been a glass-half-full guy, and though 2023 is expected to be a challenging economic year, it also brings opportunity. I encourage you to join us and lend your voice to supporting these and other advocacy efforts, which will shape the policy landscape. Priorities for a successful 2023. My Top Three.

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Gonzobanker

JANUARY 4, 2023

But the business goals and the measurements of success lie with the retail banking, business banking, and lending groups. Risk plan – Operational risk management is a company-wide discipline that has become the focus of regulators, boards, and the “C” level. The CIO is in the middle of these plans, but very likely is not leading them.

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Abrigo

MAY 24, 2023

Download now Takeaway 1 Under current federal law, banks and credit unions face federal prosecution and penalties if they provide services to legal marijuana-related businesses. Takeaway 2 Considering the urgent need for a legislative solution, the SAFE Banking Act of 2023 could bridge the gap between state and federal marijuana laws.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Takeaway 3 Utilize regulatory guidance to understand regulators' expectations, which are likely to include consistent stress testing. In a recent Abrigo webinar, four experts weighed in to pinpoint the following areas for focus and improvement in 2023. Get to know regulator expectations and priorities. Cultivate talent.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Takeaway 2 The rule is aimed at tracking small business credits to enforce fair lending laws and ID and support women- and minority-owned small businesses. The regulation, expected to be finalized in weeks, outranked BSA/AML rules, beneficial ownership requirements, and current expected credit loss (CECL) obligations.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Critical capital Should CRE lending be off the table? Recent headlines may lead bankers to believe that shunning commercial real estate lending is the safest path to limit or avoid credit risk, given stresses on CRE and regulatory concerns. But that might not be the best move for your financial institution or your community.

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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The FTC recently sent its annual letter to the CFPB reporting on the FTC’s activities related to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) and Regulation B. The new letter reports on the FTC’s activities in 2023. The Bureau includes the FTC’s annual letter in its own annual report to Congress on the ECOA. Continue Reading

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American Banker

MARCH 7, 2024

Net income at the nation's more than 4,000 banks dipped markedly in the final quarter of 2023, though for the full year it exceeded pre-pandemic averages. Deterioration in commercial real estate and credit card lending is a concern, FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg says.

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FICO

MAY 25, 2023

Home Blog Feed test AI Development Can’t Be Paused—But It Can Be Regulated Since Generative AI is here to stay, ChatGPT’s base grew by 9,900% in 60 days, with 1.8 But it is possible to mitigate further wrongs by regulating artificial intelligence, and I believe effective proposed regulation should start from organizations using AI.

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Perficient

MARCH 3, 2022

Federal bank regulators work together to design Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (“CCAR”) stress tests that are designed to ensure that even in the case of a severe recession, significant banks can lend to households and businesses. As repeated by federal bank regulators, the required economic scenarios are not forecasts.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

A federal judge late last week ordered a stay on the August 2019 compliance date tied to the “ payday lending rule ” mandated roughly two years ago by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The bill, known as Senate Bill 2023, is co-sponsored by Senator Toi Hutchinson and Michael Frerichs, state treasurer.

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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

District Court for the Northern District of Texas challenging the final regulations (Final Rules) implementing the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 (CRA) that were jointly adopted in October 2023 by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Federal Reserve Board (Agencies). .

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

On October 24, 2023, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued a final rule amending their regulations implementing the Community Reinvestment Act (“CRA”) (the “Final Rule”). Continue Reading

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A gap institution is a financial institution that does not have a federal functioning regulator, such as a state-chartered credit union. million civil money penalty for willful violations of the BSA and its implementing regulations. FinCEN assessed a $1.5

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 28, 2023

On October 24, 2023, the OCC, FDIC and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System jointly adopted final amendments to their regulations implementing the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 (CRA). In this episode, which repurposes a webinar, we are joined by guest speaker Kenneth H. Thomas, Ph.D.,

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A gap institution is a financial institution that does not have a federal functioning regulator, such as a state-chartered credit union. million civil money penalty for willful violations of the BSA and its implementing regulations. FinCEN assessed a $1.5

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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

MARCH 16, 2023

On February 27, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) entered into a consent order against RMK Financial Corporation d/b/a Majestic Home Loan (RMK), a California-based mortgage lender, based on allegations that it falsely implied government endorsement of its home loans in its marketing. Continue Reading

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 4, 2024

Such as direct lending funds, and insurance companies. Shadow bank lending is similar to bank lending but is not subject to the same regulations, and compensating deposit balace requirements. And, according to some EDP students that are lenders, are turning to the shadow banking market that do not have deposit demands.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 9, 2024

Borrowers that locked short-term financing in 2022 and 2023 will be faced with higher payments for loans repricing today (term rates have adjusted upwards). NOCRE is already scrutinized by bank regulators. cuts through the end of the year.

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 14, 2023

Cross River Bank recently found itself in hot water with the FDIC when the agency declared that the bank engaged in unsafe or unsound banking practices in relation to its compliance with fair lending laws and regulations, specifically the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Truth-in-Lending Act. If only it were so easy.

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