06/24/2025 “The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced that reputational risk will no longer be a component of examination programs in its supervision of banks.” |
06/24/2025 The United States House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Homebuyers Protection Act (H.R. 2808) prohibiting credit reporting firms from selling mortgage applicant information to lenders who then barrage those same consumers with unwanted solicitation. |
06/23/2025 One of the questions that has been arising from examiners is the alleged requirement to have a third-party to conduct your CECL validation. |
06/18/2025 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced yesterday in the Federal Register that it will issue a final rule extending 1071 compliance deadlines by roughly a year. |
06/18/2025 The United States Senate voted 68-30 yesterday to advance stablecoin legislation (The GENIUS Act, Senate Bill 1582) that establishes procedures for institutions to issue stablecoins with some regulatory standards. |
06/17/2025 “The federal bank regulatory agencies announced a request for comment on potential actions to help consumers, businesses, and financial institutions mitigate risk of payments fraud, with a particular focus on check fraud. For purposes of the request for information, payments fraud generally refers to the use of illegal means to make or receive payments for personal gain, including scams.” |
06/02/2025 " The FDIC encourages institutions to work constructively with customers in affected areas to meet their financial services needs.” |
05/27/2025 The CFPB indicated Friday that it would not defend key provisions of its Section 1033 rule. In a statement, the CFPB acknowledges that the rule exceeds the CFPB’s legal authority and calls upon the court to dismiss the case on those grounds. BPI, the Kentucky Bankers Association and Forcht Bank issued a response |
05/21/2025 Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) has filed an amendment to add credit card network routing mandates to the GENIUS Act establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoin payment. |