Regulatory Compliance & Agency Engagement
October 10, 2018On Wednesday, October 10, 2018, the OCC, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the FDIC, the National Credit Union Administration, and the state regulators issued a press release to recognize the serious impact of Hurricane Michael on the customers, members, and operations of many financial institutions and will provide appropriate regulatory assistance to affected institutions subject...
October 5, 2018D.C. DOWNLOAD CBA CFPB Committee & Small Business Committee In-Person Meetings: This week, CBA HQ hosted two more in-person committee meetings: CFPB and its subcommittee, Consumer Complaints, as well as Small Business! Below are updates: CFPB: CBA’s CFPB Committee focuses on all Bureau-related issues and such as enforcement, regulatory coordination and data collection. We thanked Cindy Reeves...
September 12, 2018CBA Announces Board Leadership Team, Sets Advocacy Agenda for Upcoming Year Todd Barnhart of PNC Bank becomes chair; Nitin Mhatre of Webster named Chair-Elect Listen to Barnhart discuss CBA’s Priorities, Changes in Industry Regulations Over the Last Decade on CBA’s Suite 550 Podcast, Available Here WASHINGTON – Heading into its 100th year, the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) has elected Todd...
September 12, 2018CBA Supports Commonsense House Financial Reform Bills Says passage of reforms will help increase consumer access to regulated financial products WASHINGTON -- The Consumer Bankers Association wrote House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) to express support for several bills the committee is scheduled to consider during...
September 10, 2018During a recent interview, incoming CBA Board Chair, Todd Barnhart of PNC Bank, discussed our legislative and regulatory priorities for the upcoming year. CBA will shift its lobbying efforts to focus primarily on federal regulators rather than lawmakers. At the CBA, which represents dozens of large and midsize institutions, one particular focus is the recently launched process of modernizing the...
September 7, 2018D.C. DOWNLOAD *CBA's thoughts and prayers are with our friends at Fifth Third Bank HQ, the Cincinnati community and all member banks impacted by this tragedy.* CBA Leadership Summit: I have a lot of “favorite times” of the year – CBA LIVE, Executive Banking School, in-person committee meetings… The list goes on. One of them is happening next week here at CBA HQ as the entire team gears up to host...
August 23, 2018On Thursday, August 23, 2018, the FDIC issued a press release stating FDIC-Insured institutions reported a $60.2 Billion in Second Quarter of 2018. Highlights of the report include: Quarterly Net Income Rose 25.1 Percent Over Second Quarter 2017 Income, Led by Higher Net Operating Revenue and a Lower Effective Tax Rate; Community Bank Net Income Increased 21.1 Percent from the Second Quarter of...
August 22, 2018On Wednesday, August 22, 2018, the Federal Reserve Board, FDIC and OCC issued a press release regarding an interim final rule amending the agencies' liquidity rules to treat certain eligible municipal securities as high-quality liquid assets, as required by the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act of 2018 (EGRRCPA). The EGRRCPA requires the agencies to treat a municipal...
August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 VIA Electronic Submission Regulations Division Office of General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7 th Street SW Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410 Re: Reconsideration of HUD’s Implementation of the Fair Housing Act’s Disparate Impact Standard; Advance Notice of Prosed Rulemaking; Docket No. FR-6111-A-01 RIN 2529-ZA01 Dear Sir or Madam: The Consumer Bankers...Pages
CBA Letter of Support for HFSC Markup - H.R. 6743, H.R. 6158, H.R. 5534