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13 May 2024, 3:25 am
Last week, the FDIC, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Federal Housing Finance Agency adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to address incentive-based compensation arrangements, as required under Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
12 May 2024, 9:01 pm
OCC’s Letter on Uniform Federal Banking Standards On November 9, 2023, the General Counsel of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the “OCC”) issued a letter to the CEOs of all national banks and federal savings associations (“FSAs”) addressing uniform federal banking standards.[13] In the letter, the OCC explains that it is aware that some states have passed laws or taken other actions that “purport to… [read post]
10 May 2024, 7:35 am
In July 2023, the CFPB and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) fined a national bank a combined $150 million for alleged improper fees and opening consumer accounts without consent.[6] Even beyond CFPB enforcement actions, this “junk fees” initiative continues to have wide repercussions. [read post]
2 May 2024, 1:22 pm
Clarke, the Second Circuit approved an Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) decision permitting banks to sell “mortgage pass-through certificates” that “represent fractional undivided interests in [a] pool of mortgage loans”—better known today as residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS)—without first attempting to understand Congress’s intentions in limiting commercial banks to the business of banking. [read post]
31 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm
In recent months, the U.S. banking regulators have proposed policy statements focused on providing greater insight on the agencies’ review of bank mergers and acquisitions under the Bank Merger Act (BMA).[1] On January 29, 2024, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (OCC NPRM) to (1) amend its procedures to eliminate expedited processing and the use of streamlined application forms for bank mergers and (2) adopt… [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm
The Proposal is one of a series of recent efforts to revisit and modify bank merger standards, beginning with President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy in July 2021, a statement in a speech in June 2023 by Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter that the Department of Justice (DOJ) would be reassessing the prevailing approach to bank merger enforcement, and a notice of proposed rulemaking in January 2024 from the… [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 5:59 am
The proposed deal requires shareholder approval, as well as regulatory approvals from the Federal Reserve Board, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 3:41 pm
As it happens, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has a decided opinion on this statute – the OCC thinks the statute is preempted, published a regulation to that effect, and filed a brief with the court of appeals to that effect. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 2:37 pm
In the modern era, the Comptroller of the Currency, an officer in the Department of the Treasury, supervises and regulates national banks. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 4:54 am
Alongside consumer advocacy groups, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has highlighted how BNPL can lead consumers to accrue additional debt and potentially encounter secondary fees like overdraft and non-sufficient funds charges. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 4:37 am
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will amend its FOIA regulations in accordance with a notice of proposed rulemaking published in the Federal Register on February 22, 2024. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm
On January 29, 2024, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu spoke at the University of Michigan Stephen M. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) recent proposal , released on January 29, 2024, seeks to update the rules for business combinations involving national banks and federal savings associations, and enhance transparency on the agency’s review process for bank mergers under the Bank Merger Act (BMA). [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on January 29 proposed meaningful revisions to its rules and processes for reviewing proposed transactions involving national banks under the Bank Merger Act. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on January 29 proposed meaningful revisions to its rules and processes for reviewing proposed transactions involving national banks under the Bank Merger Act. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on January 29 proposed meaningful revisions to its rules and processes for reviewing proposed transactions involving national banks under the Bank Merger Act. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on January 29 proposed meaningful revisions to its rules and processes for reviewing proposed transactions involving national banks under the Bank Merger Act. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on January 29 proposed meaningful revisions to its rules and processes for reviewing proposed transactions involving national banks under the Bank Merger Act. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on January 29 proposed meaningful revisions to its rules and processes for reviewing proposed transactions involving national banks under the Bank Merger Act. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 9:05 pm
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency invited public comments on its proposed rule to increase transparency in its process of reviewing mergers that involve national banks and federal savings associations. [read post]
