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FDIC Partners With Operation Hope to Promote Financial Education

ABA Community Banking

The FDIC today said it has partnered with the nonprofit Operation Hope to promote financial education to minority and women-owned businesses. Through the partnership, Operation Hope will use the FDIC's Money Smart financial education resources to help teach how to do business with the agency.

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FDIC Seeks Views on Bank Advertising

Banking Exchange

Public’s input sought on potential modernization of advertising and signage rules to better reflect how banks operate Compliance Retail Banking Customers Performance People Compliance Management Compliance/Regulatory Consumer Compliance Feature3 Feature Financial Research Duties Financial Trends.

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OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve propose amendments to CRA regulations

CFPB Monitor

After moving alone in 2020 to reform its Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has joined the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Federal Reserve Board in issuing a joint notice of proposed rulemaking setting forth proposed amendments to their regulations implementing the CRA.

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Varo’s FDIC application tests uncharted territory

Bank Innovation

Varo Money has been striving to get a banking charter for three years. 31, 2018, the digital-only challenger bank finally received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. It’s still unclear, however, if the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will grant the final approval.

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ATMIA Weighs In On Cashless Retail Ban Debate

PYMNTS

Amazon, of course, stands out as a marquee name in the move to make the retail experience wholly digital commerce. There may be a groundswell against cashless retail, but then again, there also is a movement to take cash out of the equation. And those stakeholders include ATM operators. The Case Against Cash.

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OCC and FDIC issue joint proposal to revise CRA regulations; Ballard Spahr to hold Jan. 29 webinar

CFPB Monitor

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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Five At Five: U.S. Banks Notch Big Victory

PYMNTS

Sears is still in the bid game, a mobile banking operator thinks big and holiday sales in the U.K. FDIC) was founded in 1933 that an entire year went by without a bank going under. The news comes after Sears Holdings had reportedly turned down a bid by Chairman Eddie Lampert to help the retailer keep its doors open. disappoint.