FDIC: New Survey Highlights Potential Bankable Moments at IRS’ Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Providers
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) released a report today providing insight into the role the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) providers have in helping unbanked Americans access banking products and services. The FDIC’s research suggests VITA providers are well-positioned to expand economic inclusion during bankable moments, such as when a client opens a…
FDIC: CRA Examination Schedules for Third and Fourth Quarters 2024 Issued
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today issued the lists of institutions scheduled for a Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) examination during the third quarter 2024 and fourth quarter 2024. 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. …
Agencies Issue Host State Loan-to-Deposit Ratios
Federal bank regulatory agencies today jointly issued updated host state loan-to-deposit ratios that are used to evaluate compliance with the Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act. Each respective host state loan-to-deposit ratio shows the ratio of total loans in a state to total deposits in the state for all banks that have that state…
FDIC: Advisory Committee on Economic Inclusion to Meet June 4th
Two New Members also Announced The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Advisory Committee on Economic Inclusion (ComE-IN) will meet on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, to discuss updates from Committee members about key challenges facing their communities and organizations. Panel presentations will discuss enhancing deposit insurance awareness, insights from our research about Volunteer Income Tax Assistance…
FDIC: 2024 Risk Review Published
Report highlights risks in banking system including Commercial Real Estate and Consumer Loans The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today published its 2024 Risk Review, which summarizes conditions in the U.S. economy, financial markets, and the banking industry. The FDIC’s Risk Review is an annual publication and based on year-end banking data from the prior year….
Agencies Issue Proposal on Incentive-Based Compensation
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), have adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) to address incentive-based compensation arrangements, as required under section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (section 956). The National Credit…
Agencies Issue Guide to Assist Community Banks to Develop and Implement Third-Party Risk Management Practices
Federal bank regulatory agencies today released a guide to support community banks in managing risks presented by third-party relationships. Community banks engage with third parties to help compete in and respond to an evolving financial services landscape. Third-party relationships present varied risks that community banks are expected to appropriately identify, assess, monitor, and control to…
FDIC: Fulton Bank, NA of Lancaster, PA Assumes Substantially All Deposits of Republic First Bank, Philadelphia
Philadelphia-based Republic First Bank (doing business as Republic Bank) was closed today by the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect depositors, the FDIC entered into an agreement with Fulton Bank, National Association of Lancaster, Pennsylvania to assume substantially all of the deposits and…