OCC: Members Sought for Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is seeking nominations for members of its Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee (MDIAC). The MDIAC assists the OCC in assessing the needs and challenges facing minority depository institutions. The OCC is seeking nominations of officers or directors of OCC-regulated minority depository institutions, or officers or directors…
OCC: Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee Charter Renewed
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has renewed the charter of its Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee (MDIAC), which advises the agency on issues and opportunities facing minority depository institutions. “The Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee provides the OCC with important insight on the issues affecting minority depository institutions and their customers,”…
SBA: New Dedicated Tool Rolled Out to Connect Small Businesses with CDFIs, Small Asset Lenders Participating in PPP
Today, U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza announced the launch of a dedicated online tool for small businesses and non-profits to be matched with Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs), Certified Development Companies (CDCs), Farm Credit System lenders, Microlenders, as well as traditional smaller asset size lenders in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)….
FDIC: Annual Report Issued on Efforts to Preserve and Promote Minority Depository Institutions
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today released a report submitted to Congress that chronicles the efforts the agency made to preserve and promote Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs) in 2019. This report provides a summary profile of MDIs as of the end of 2019; a description of the FDIC’s MDI program; and detailed information on…
ABA: Strategic Partnerships Announced to Strengthen Minority Depository Institutions
The American Bankers Association (ABA) and the National Bankers Association (NBA) today announced that the organizations have joined together in a strategic partnership to promote the health and well-being of minority depository institutions (MDIs). This partnership will build on existing membership overlap and enable NBA and ABA members to work collaboratively on a variety of…
FDIC: Agency Hosts Roundtable on Collaborations with Minority Depository Institutions
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today hosted a roundtable with large FDIC-supervised banks and minority depository institutions (MDIs) to foster collaboration in support of the continued vibrancy of MDIs and their communities. “Collaborative partnerships among large banks and MDIs are critically important not only for individual insured institutions, but also for their communities and…
FDIC: Agency Hosts Interagency Conference Focusing on Minority Depository Institutions
Announces New MDI Initiatives and Publishes Results of New MDI Study The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) hosted the2019 Interagency Minority Depository Institution and CDFI Bank Conference this week in partnership with the Federal Reserve Board and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. The two-day conference, held June 25–26, 2019, includes discussions on…
OCC: Three New Members Appointed to Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today named three new members to its Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee (MDIAC). The MDIAC advises the OCC on steps it can take to ensure the continued health and viability of minority depository institutions and other issues of concern to these institutions. The new members are:…