FDIC: Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Philadelphia Assumes All Deposits of Tioga-Franklin Savings Bank, Philadelphia
Tioga-Franklin Savings Bank in Philadelphia was closed today by the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. The FDIC entered into an agreement with Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Philadelphia to assume all deposits and purchase substantially all assets of Tioga-Franklin Savings Bank. As…
OCC: Agency Commends FDIC Reform and Advances Priority to Reinvigorate De Novo Chartering
New FDIC process to review deposit insurance applications aligns with OCC efforts The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency continues to prioritize reinvigorating de novo chartering to build a robust, diverse banking system that supports the U.S. economy and commends the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for its recent efforts to do the same. “De…
FDIC: New Review Process Announced for Deposit Insurance Applications
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today announced a new two-phase process the agency will use to review new deposit insurance applications. The new procedures are intended to encourage new bank formation, accelerate the speed of the review process, and improve the efficiency of the application process. “Improving the de novo process and encouraging more new bank…
FDIC: New Office of Supervisory Appeals Launches
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today announced the launch of a new Office of Supervisory Appeals (OSA) panel comprised of independent officials who will consider and resolve appeals of material supervisory determinations brought before the agency. The OSA is a standalone office within the FDIC and replaces the Supervision Appeals Review Committee as the final level…
ICBA: Statement Issued on Proposal to Amend Community Reinvestment Act Rules
Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today’s Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) proposed rule opens in a new tabto amend Community Reinvestment Act regulations. “While ICBA looks forward to closely reviewing today’s proposed rule, we are strongly…
FDIC: Board Approves Proposal to Amend Regulations Regarding Lending Limits for Bank Insiders
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors today approved a notice of proposed rulemaking that would raise and index thresholds for certain lending limits for executive officers and other insiders of FDIC-supervised institutions. The proposed rule seeks to ensure that the FDIC’s lending thresholds to insiders align with those proposed by the Board of…
FDIC & OCC Issue Joint Proposal Amending the Community Reinvestment Act Rules
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the agencies) today proposed targeted changes to their current rules implementing the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) to better align with the statutory mandate; better ensure that community development grants reach the communities they are intended to benefit; reduce burden for banks,…
ABA: Statement Issued on Joint OCC/FDIC Community Reinvestment Act Rule Proposal
“Today’s joint proposal from the FDIC and OCC marks progress toward a Community Reinvestment Act framework that provides banks with greater clarity to plan and deliver loans and investments that reflect local needs, bank business strategies and today’s banking landscape. While we are continuing to review it closely, we are pleased that the proposal would…
FDIC: The Farmers State Bank of Oakley, KS Assumes All Deposits of Small Business Bank, Lenexa, KS
Small Business Bank in Lenexa, Kansas, was closed today by the Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. The FDIC entered into an agreement with The Farmers State Bank of Oakley, Kansas, to assume substantially all deposits and purchase certain assets of Small Business Bank. …