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Expanded Examination Cycle

Posted on November 5, 2018 by
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The OCC, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the FDIC published an interagency interim final rule effective August 29, 2018.  The interim final rule amends the regulations governing eligibility for an 18-month on-site examination cycle.  Under the interim final rule, qualifying depository institutions with less than $3 billion in total assets […]

Conference of State Bank Supervisors Urges Federal Regulators to Simplify Regulatory Capital Rules

Posted on January 5, 2018 by
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On September 27, 2017, the FDIC, the Federal Reserve, and the OCC (the “Agencies”) issued a proposed rule that simplifies the compliance requirements of the existing regulatory capital rules and is intended to reduce the regulatory burden imposed by it. Developed with small- and medium-sized banks in mind, the proposed rule would: replace the complex […]

Regulators’ Christmas Gift to Banks: 18-Month Examination Cycle

Posted on December 28, 2016 by
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Earlier this month, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued final interagency rules which will reduce regulatory compliance costs for over 600 banks and savings associations. Section 10(d) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDI Act) generally requires the […]