CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 14, 2020

FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams recently stated that the FDIC is not contemplating a rulemaking “at this time” similar to the OCC’s proposed fair access rule issued last month. McWilliams was asked whether the FDIC supported the OCC’s proposal and was contemplating issuing a similar proposal.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 7, 2022

The FDIC has issued the March 2022 edition of Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights which includes a description of some of the most significant consumer compliance issues identified by FDIC examiners during consumer compliance examinations conducted in 2021. Fair lending.

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FDIC Compliance Lending Regulation 78

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The CFPB, Federal Reserve Board, FDIC NCUA, OCC, in conjunction with the state bank and state credit union regulators, jointly issued a statement on managing the transition away from LIBOR (Joint Statement). Appropriateness of alternative reference rates. Fallback language.

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Regulation Management FDIC Risk Management 78

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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FDIC Regulation Community Retail 78

Abrigo

MARCH 20, 2020

The FDIC recently reiterated that financial institutions should determine whether loans affected by COVID-19 should be reported as TDRs. FDIC Issues Reminder of TDRs. Financial institutions may refer to Accounting Standards Code (ASC) 310-40 (formerly Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Statement No. Learn more.

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How To FDIC Policies Course 195

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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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 24, 2022

In its press release , the OCC stated that its approval “brings SoFi, a large fintech, inside the federal bank regulatory perimeter, where it will be subject to comprehensive supervision and the full panoply of bank regulations, including the Community Reinvestment Act.

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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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System Lending Policies Regulation 195

American Banker

JANUARY 16, 2020

The two agencies cited geopolitical tensions in issuing the warning and best practices tips, though they stopped short of referring directly to the recent U.S. clashes with Iran.

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FDIC Risk Management Management Regulation 71

CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 5, 2021

In the new complaint, CSBS challenges the OCC’s authority to create “a new special-purpose national bank charter for nonbank companies” which it refers to as a “Nonbank Charter.” In the new complaint, CSBS also asks the court to declare that the OCC’s preemption regulations (12 C.F.R. 7.4007, 7.4008, 34.4)

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The CFPB, OCC, Federal Reserve, FDIC, and NCUA have issued a proposed rule on the role of supervisory guidance. The proposed rule would codify the Statement, with clarifying changes, as an appendix to a new subpart added to the regulations of each agency.

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FDIC Regulation Compliance Risk Management 78

Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The bank in reference was Enloe State Bank, a $37 million in total assets, one-branch bank based in Cooper, Texas, population 1,969. She hid them from the Board and regulators with assistance from unnamed co-conspirators." The FDIC issued this guidance in June 2011. "The bank's on fire!" Call 9-1-1!"

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Abrigo

APRIL 23, 2015

A similar bill, commonly referred to as the Small Bank Exam Cycle Reform Act of 2015 , was introduced by Rep. During exams, banks and credit unions often receive varying levels of criticism depending on their location, asset size and federal regulator. Scott Tipton, R-Colo., in the House of Representatives in March.

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Community Bank Community Survey FDIC 150

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 31, 2021

The OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve Board have issued a guide that is intended to assist community banks in conducting due diligence when considering relationships with financial technology (fintech) companies (Guide). Banks are instructed to reference relevant guidance from the agencies that is listed in a footnote.

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Community Bank Community Fintech Company 78

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

For the bankers we talked with, acknowledging challenges—think NIM, credit, regulation, election uncertainty, unemployment and CRE—while portraying resilience created quite a few compelling narratives throughout the event. Five Hundred? (Oh

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Conference FDIC Arizona Industry 88

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

According to the report, the banking regulator said the data breach had to do with a former employee at the agency removing more than 10,000 records without receiving authorization to do so. The OCC said that, once it found the data breach, it referred the case to the Treasury Department’s Inspector General’s office.

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BankBazaar

APRIL 19, 2023

What have the regulators done? After the collapse, the governments and regulators across the world are checking for SVB exposure in their corporate and banking sectors. While the government is trying its hard to pacify investors’ fears, regulators are trying to find new buyers to take over SVB’s domestic lending portfolio.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 7, 2022

Also, its legislative history refers to the Bureau’s antidiscrimination authority in the context of ECOA and HMDA, while referring to the Bureau’s UDAAP authority separately. For example, Dodd-Frank discusses “unfairness” and “discrimination” as two separate concepts and defines “unfairness” without mentioning discrimination.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 12, 2020

In the Colorado case, the court noted that Section 27 only refers to banks but makes no reference to non-bank entities. 735 (1996), that an OCC regulation interpreting Section 85 is entitled to deference. Indeed, the U. Supreme Court previously held , in Smiley v. Citibank , 517 U.S.

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Colorado FDIC Analysis National 78

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Federal banking regulators have been busy in this space. Accordingly, “it is important that [the Agencies] provide coordinated and timely clarity where appropriate to promote safety and soundness, consumer protection, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including [AML] and illicit finance statute and rules.”

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Compliance cryptocurrency Regulation FDIC 78

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 5, 2021

This past Tuesday, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu appeared as a witness at the Senate Banking Committee’s hearing, “ Oversight of Regulators: Does our Financial System Work for Everyone? ”. Community Reinvestment Act.

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Data FDIC Community Analysis 78

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As the FDIC said recently: Exceptions to policy should be few in number and properly justified, approved, and tracked. Generally speaking (subject to Regulation B), business loans should be guaranteed by the principals of the borrower. Get details in "A guide to implementing credit policy."

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Policies Lending Risk Management Examples 195

Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 1, 2016

Conventional wisdom puts the blame on regulators. The regulators deny this. If a bank has a business model that is unique, or serves a narrow constituency, regulators push back in the name of concentration risk, or untried business models. Today, regulators still favor plain old business models. Not so today.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 9, 2017

The bill has been referred to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 3502(5), must submit proposed and final regulations constituting a “significant regulatory action” to OIRA for review prior to publication in the Federal Register.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 15, 2022

The complaint references the California Attorney General’s failed attempt to invalidate the FDIC’s Madden -fix rule which is codified at 12 C.F.R. While non-bank participants have been the focus of these state attacks, bank participants could also face increased scrutiny from their regulators. Section 160.110(d).

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 17, 2022

ED also stated that it “will monitor compliance and take corrective action to enforce these regulations when necessary.”. In the letter, ED referenced the CFPB report and stated that it is “aware of certain practices that may pose risks or excessive costs to students….We

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Cards Report Regulation FDIC 78

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

The Interagency Statement was issued jointly by the Fed, FDIC, NCUA, OCC and CFPB with the stated purpose of “explain[ing] the role of supervisory guidance and to describe the agencies’ approach to supervisory guidance.”. Section 1818(b)(1) but would not include a generic or conclusory reference to “safety and soundness.”

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Groups FDIC Regulation Policies 60

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The other FFIEC members are the Fed, FDIC, NCUA, OCC, and State Liaison Committee. The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), whose members include the CFPB, has finalized guidance setting forth a revised uniform interagency consumer compliance rating system (CCRS).

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 22, 2021

The agencies are the Comptroller of the Currency, Farm Credit Administration, FDIC, Federal Reserve Board, and National Credit Union Administration (Agencies). Recently, federal agencies proposed revisions to the Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Flood Insurance. However, please see the following bullet point.

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Policies Compliance Meeting Regulation 60

Perficient

MARCH 10, 2021

.” SNC (pronounced like the candy bar but without the “ers”) stands for the Shared National Credit Program, which, since 1977, has assessed risk in the largest and most complex credits shared by multiple regulated financial institutions. Loan reviews are completed in the first and third calendar quarters each year.

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National Regulation FDIC Retail 309

PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2018

In July 2017, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) held a meeting with a group of community bankers which told officials about the competitive pressures they’re facing from FinTechs. The FDIC’s Advisory Committee on Community Banking offered a platform through which community bankers could highlight these challenges.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

We recently wrote about a Law 360 report indicating that the CFPB appears unlikely, at least in the near future, to undertake new rulemaking that would regulate the use of consumer arbitration agreements. The report was based on comments made by CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at a virtual meeting organized by Public Justice.

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Report Study Regulation FDIC 78

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Federal regulators say, not always. And there are valid circumstances for engaging objective, outside experts to audit and review their risk management and compliance activities, but placating regulators is not one of them. 36% for interpreting regulations. For the regulators, the key word is “independence.”

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Community Bank Compliance Risk Management Community 70

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The proposal’s background discussion references “Operation Choke Point, ” a federal initiative launched in 2012 involving the FDIC and other federal agencies.

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Operations Analysis Industry Policies 78

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2020

On May 20, 2020, the OCC issued a final rule to “strengthen and modernize” its existing Community Reinvestment Act (“CRA”) regulations. The OCC acted alone in issuing the final CRA rule without waiting to achieve consensus with the FDIC, the agency with which the OCC had jointly issued the proposed rule.

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Community FDIC Lending Examples 60

CFPB Monitor

JULY 22, 2020

Previously, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks indicated that the OCC expected to partner with the FDIC in developing the OCC’s “true lender” rule. Presumably, we will soon see a proposed “true lender” rule from the FDIC.

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National Lending Exercises FDIC 78

CFPB Monitor

MAY 19, 2016

” The other agencies are the OCC, Fed, FDIC, and NCUA. The guidance refers to a discrepancy that results in a customer being credited with less than the full amount deposited as “a detriment to the customer” that “benefits the financial institution, if not appropriately reconciled.” Culhane, Jr.

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