FDIC: CRA Examination Schedules for First Quarter and Second Quarter 2025 Issued
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today issued the lists of institutions scheduled for a Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) examination during the first quarter 2025 and second quarter 2025. CRA regulations require each federal bank and thrift regulator to publish its quarterly CRA examination schedule at least 30 days before the beginning of each quarter. …
ABA: FDIC Urged to Withdraw Brokered Deposit Proposal
In a comment letter submitted today to the FDIC, the American Bankers Association called on the agency to withdraw proposed revisions to regulations concerning brokered deposits to avoid harming banks of all sizes and the customers they serve. The ABA letter argues that the proposal does not meet the legal standards required for rulemaking under the Administrative…
FDIC: Comment Period Extension Announced for Deposit Insurance Recordkeeping Rule for Banks’ Third-Party Accounts
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today announced a 45-day extension to the public comment period for the FDIC’s proposed rule on recordkeeping for custodial accounts. The proposal seeks to address risks related to certain third-party arrangements, protect depositors, and promote public confidence in insured deposits. Comments on the proposal must be received by the FDIC…
FDIC: Survey Finds 96 Percent of U.S. Households Were Banked in 2023
Record low 5.6 million households remain unbanked Nearly 96 percent of all U.S. households were banked in 2023, according to just-released national survey by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The 2023 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households found that 4.2 percent of U.S. households (representing 5.6 million households) lacked a bank or credit union account. …
FDIC: New Online Tool Unveiled at the Minority Depository Institutions Subcommittee Meeting to Promote Creation of New Minority Banks
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will introduce a new online tool to help financial institutions, investors, and other interested groups to identify neighborhoods that could benefit from banking services. The FDIC’s new Minority Banking Opportunity Explorer will be presented at a meeting of the agency’s Minority Depository Institutions (MDI) Subcommittee to the Advisory Committee on Community…
OCC: Receiver Appointed for The First National Bank of Lindsay, OK
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver for The First National Bank of Lindsay, in Lindsay, Oklahoma. As of June 30, 2024, the bank reported approximately $108 million of total assets. The OCC acted after identifying false and deceptive bank records and other…
FDIC: First Bank & Trust Co., Duncan, OK Acquires Insured Deposits of The First National Bank of Lindsay, OK
The First National Bank of Lindsay, Lindsay, Okla., was closed today by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), which then appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect depositors, the FDIC entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with First Bank & Trust Co. Duncan, Okla., to assume the insured…
Federal and State Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue Interagency Statement on Supervisory Practices Regarding Financial Institutions Affected by Hurricane Milton
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Reserve Board, the Florida Office of Financial Regulation, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, collectively the agencies, recognize the serious impact of Hurricane Milton on the customers and operations of many financial institutions and will provide appropriate regulatory assistance to…
FDIC: Comment Period Extended for Proposed Changes to Brokered Deposit Regulations
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is extending the comment period on its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) to strengthen the important prudential protections of the agency’s safety and soundness rule on brokered deposits (12 CFR 337.6) that implements Section 29 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. To provide additional opportunity for the public to prepare comments…