On July 16, the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) (collectively, the federal banking agencies) jointly published a proposed rule...more
On May 1, the OCC released its CRA performance evaluations that became public during the month of April. The OCC evaluated 26 entities, including national banks, federal savings associations, and insured federal branches of...more
On March 3, the OCC released its CRA performance evaluations that became public during the month of November. The OCC evaluated 26 entities, including national banks, federal savings associations, and insured federal branches...more
On February 2, the OCC released its CRA performance evaluations that became public during the month of January. The OCC evaluated 20 entities, including national banks, federal savings associations, and insured federal...more
On May 2, the OCC released its CRA performance evaluations for April and the FDIC released its evaluations for February. The OCC evaluated 13 national banks, federal savings associations, and insured federal branches of...more
On January 29, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking regarding its review of business combinations under the Bank Merger Act (BMA). Specifically, the OCC proposed: (i)...more
On May 20, 2020, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued as new final rule updating various aspects of the requirements of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). The rule is effective on October 1, 2020....more
Consistent with recent indications from CFPB and Department of Justice officials that more redlining cases would soon be coming, the CFPB and DOJ have announced a proposed consent order with Hudson City Savings Bank to settle...more