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December
Date	Title
December 31, 2019	Agencies Release Annual CRA Asset-Size Threshold Adjustments for Small and Intermediate Small Institutions
December 27, 2019	FDIC Makes Public November Enforcement Actions
December 23, 2019	FDIC's Supervisory Insights Fall 2019 Edition Focuses on Commercial Real Estate Lending and the Leveraged Lending Market
December 20, 2019	Agencies Extend Comment Period for Proposed Rule to Amend Swap Margin Rules
December 20, 2019	Agencies Extend Deadline on Request for Information on CAMELS Rating System
December 17, 2019	Agencies Find No Deficiencies in Resolution Plans from the Largest Banks; Find Shortcomings for Several Firms
December 17, 2019	FDIC Announces Departure of Chief Information Officer Howard Whyte
December 12, 2019	FDIC Issues Proposed Rule on Brokered Deposit Restrictions
December 12, 2019	FDIC and OCC Propose to Modernize Community Reinvestment Act Regulations
December 12, 2019	FDIC Board Approves 2020 Operating Budget
December 4, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
December 3, 2019	Federal Regulators Issue Joint Statement on the Use of Alternative Data in Credit Underwriting
December 3, 2019	Agencies Clarify Requirements for Providing Financial Services to Hemp-Related Businesses
December 3, 2019	FDIC Seeks Comment on Approaches to Cost-Benefit Analysis

November
Date	Title
November 29, 2019	FDIC Makes Public October Enforcement Actions
November 29, 2019	FDIC Issues CRA Examination Schedules for First and Second Quarter 2020
November 26, 2019	FDIC-Insured Institutions Reported Net Income of $57.4 Billion in Third Quarter 2019
November 19, 2019	Agencies Finalize Changes to Supplementary Leverage Ratio as Required by Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
November 19, 2019	Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Finalize Rule to Update Calculation of Counterparty Credit Risk for Derivative Contracts
November 19, 2019	Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Issue Final Rule on Treatment of High Volatility Commercial Real Estate
November 19, 2019	FDIC Board Approves Establishment of Advisory Committee of State Regulators
November 19, 2019	FDIC Proposes New Rule Codifying Policy on Section 19 Hiring
November 19, 2019	FDIC Proposes New Rule Clarifying Federal Interest Rate Authority
November 19, 2019	FDIC Approves the Merger Between BB&T and SunTrust
November 14, 2019	FDIC Releases Three Reports Analyzing Growth of Nonbank Lending
November 6, 2019	FDIC Announces Settlement with HomeStreet Bank in Seattle for Violations of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act
November 5, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
November 1, 2019	Industrial Bank Assumes All of the Deposits of City National Bank of New Jersey

October
Date	Title
October 29, 2019	Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Issue Final Rule to Simplify Capital Calculation for Community Banks
October 28, 2019	Agencies Propose Rule to Amend the Swap Margin Rule
October 28, 2019	Agencies Finalize Changes to Resolution Plan Requirements; Keeps Requirements for Largest Firms and Reduces Requirements for Smaller Firms
October 25, 2019	FDIC Makes Public September Enforcement Actions
October 25, 2019	Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation Assumes All of the Deposits of Louisa Community Bank
October 25, 2019	Buckeye State Bank Assumes All of the Deposits of Resolute Bank
October 24, 2019	U.S. Financial Regulatory Agencies Join the Global Financial Innovations Network
October 21, 2019	FDIC Advisory Committee on Economic Inclusion to Meet Tomorrow
October 18, 2019	FDIC and Fed Request Information on the Use and Impact of CAMELS Ratings
October 17, 2019	Federal Financial Regulatory Agencies Seek Comment on Proposed Interagency Policy Statement on Allowances for Credit Losses and Proposed Interagency Guidance on Credit Risk Review Systems
October 9, 2019	FDIC Announces New Paid Parental Leave Benefit for Employees
October 9, 2019	FDIC Announces Meeting of Advisory Committee on Community Banking
October 8, 2019	Agencies Finalize Changes to Simplify Volcker Rule
October 8, 2019	FDIC Announces New Members for the Advisory Committee on Community Banking
October 4, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
October 2, 2019	Agencies Issue Final Rule to Update Management Interlock Rules

September
Date	Title
September 30, 2019	FDIC Announces Personnel Changes
September 27, 2019	FDIC Makes Public August Enforcement Actions
September 27, 2019	Federal Banking Agencies Issue Final Rule to Exempt Residential Real Estate Transactions of $400,000 or Less from Appraisal Requirements
September 23, 2019	FDIC's Office of the Ombudsman Publishes 2018 Annual Report
September 17, 2019	FDIC Finalizes Rules to Simplify Capital Calculation for Qualifying Community Banking Organizations and to Early Adopt Certain Related Simplifications to the Regulatory Capital Requirements
September 13, 2019	FDIC Releases Results of Summary of Deposits Annual Survey
September 5, 2019	FDIC-Insured Institutions Report Net Income of $62.6 Billion in Second Quarter 2019
September 5, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

August
Date	Title
August 30, 2019	FDIC Makes Public July Enforcement Actions
August 30, 2019	FDIC Issues CRA Examination Schedules for Fourth Quarter 2019 and First Quarter 2020
August 20, 2019	FDIC Approves Interagency Final Rule to Simplify and Tailor the "Volcker Rule"
August 20, 2019	FDIC Issues Proposed Rule on Interest Rate Restrictions Applicable to Less Than Well Capitalized Institutions
August 20, 2019	FDIC Issues Proposed Rule on Certain Assessment Credits
August 5, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

July
Date	Title
July 30, 2019	FDIC Annual Publication Examines Potential Credit and Market Risks
July 26, 2019	FDIC Makes Public June Enforcement Actions
July 26, 2019	Agencies Complete Resolution Plan Evaluations and Extend Deadline for Certain Firms
July 24, 2019	FDIC Announces Meeting of Advisory Committee on Community Banking
July 23, 2019	Agencies Release Public Sections of Resolution Plans for Eight Large Banks
July 22, 2019	Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies and FinCEN Improve Transparency of Risk-Focused BSA/AML Supervision
July 17, 2019	Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Announce Coordination of Reviews for Certain Foreign Funds Under Volcker Rule
July 16, 2019	FDIC Board Finalizes Changes to Recordkeeping Requirements for Deposit Insurance Determinations
July 12, 2019	Agencies Propose Rule on the Capital Treatment of Land Development Loans
July 9, 2019	Agencies Adopt Final Rule to Exclude Community Banks from the Volcker Rule
July 9, 2019	Agencies Simplify Regulatory Capital Rules
July 3, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

June
Date	Title
June 28, 2019	FDIC Makes Public May Enforcement Actions
June 27, 2019	FDIC to Centralize Key Aspects of Its Large, Complex Financial Institution Activities
June 27, 2019	FDIC Hosts Roundtable on Collaborations with Minority Depository Institutions
June 26, 2019	FDIC and CFPB Host Webinar on Elder Financial Abuse Prevention
June 25, 2019	FDIC Hosts Interagency Conference Focusing on Minority Depository Institutions
June 24, 2019	FDIC Names Amy C. Thompson as Director of the Office of Communications
June 17, 2019	Agencies Issue Final Rule to Streamline Regulatory Reporting Requirements and Commit to Further Review of Reporting Burdens for Small Institutions
June 17, 2019	Agencies Release List of Distressed or Underserved Nonmetropolitan Middle-Income Geographies
June 13, 2019	FDIC's Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights
June 13, 2019	FDIC Cautions Customers That FDIConnect.com Is Not Affiliated With a Government Agency and Should Not Be Confused With FDICconnect.gov
June 5, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
June 4, 2019	Banker Feedback Helps Focus FDIC Efforts to Better Address their Needs

May
Date	Title
May 31, 2019	FDIC Makes Public April Enforcement Actions
May 31, 2019	Legend Bank, N.A., Bowie, Texas, Acquires the Insured Deposits of The Enloe State Bank, Cooper, Texas
May 30, 2019	Agencies Issue Final Rule Regarding the Treatment of Certain Municipal Obligations as High-Quality Liquid Assets
May 30, 2019	FDIC Issues CRA Examination Schedules for Third Quarter 2019 and Fourth Quarter 2019
May 29, 2019	FDIC-Insured Institutions Report Net Income of $60.7 Billion in First Quarter 2019
May 28, 2019	Agencies Issue Host State Loan-to-Deposit Ratios
May 22, 2019	FDIC Resolves Payday Lender Lawsuit
May 9, 2019	FDIC Announces Retirement of CFO Steve App and Other Senior Personnel Changes
May 3, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

April
Date	Title
April 26, 2019	FDIC Makes Public March Enforcement Actions
April 18, 2019	Agencies Seek Comments on Revisions to the Supplementary Leverage Ratio as Required by Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
April 16, 2019	FDIC Seeks Comment on New Approaches to Insured Depository Institution Resolution Planning
April 16, 2019	Agencies Invite Comment on Modifications to Resolution Plan Requirements; Proposal Keeps Existing Requirements for Largest Firms and Reduces Requirements for Firms with Less Risk
April 9, 2019	U.S., European Banking Union, and UK Officials Meet for Planned Coordination Exercise on Cross-Border Resolution Planning
April 5, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
April 4, 2019	FDIC Podcasts Chronicle Causes, Responses to Financial Crisis
April 2, 2019	Agencies Propose Rule to Limit Impact of Large Bank Failures
April 1, 2019	FDIC Hosts Fintech and the Future of Banking Conference in Arlington, Virginia
April 1, 2019	FDIC Hosts Webinar for Financial Capability Month

March
Date	Title
March 29, 2019	FDIC Board Proposes Changes to Recordkeeping Requirements for Deposit Insurance Determinations
March 29, 2019	FDIC Makes Public February Enforcement Actions
March 29, 2019	Agencies Complete Evaluation of 2017 Resolution Plans for 14 Large Domestic Banking Organizations and Issue Expectations for 2019 Resolution Plans
March 28, 2019	FDIC Announces New Members for the Advisory Committee on Community Banking
March 26, 2019	FDIC Names Nick Podsiadly as General Counsel
March 25, 2019	Federal and State Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue Interagency Statement on Supervisory Practices Regarding Financial Institutions Affected by Flooding in the Midwest
March 21, 2019	FDIC Announces Meeting of Advisory Committee on Community Banking
March 20, 2019	FDIC's Supervisory Insights Winter Edition Focuses on LIBOR
March 15, 2019	Agencies Adopt Interim Final Rule to Facilitate Transfers of Legacy Swaps
March 15, 2019	FDIC Settles with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP on Audits of a Failed Bank
March 14, 2019	Agencies Announce Two Public Meetings on Merger of BB&T and SunTrust; Public Comment Period Extended
March 6, 2019	FDIC's Subcommittee on Supervision Modernization for the Advisory Committee on Community Banking Holds its Inaugural Meeting
March 5, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
March 4, 2019	FDIC Unveils New Resources During National Consumer Protection Week 2019
March 4, 2019	FDIC General Counsel Charles Yi to Leave the FDIC

February
Date	Title
February 28, 2019	FDIC Issues CRA Examination Schedules for Second Quarter 2019 and Third Quarter 2019
February 22, 2019	FDIC Makes Public January Enforcement Actions
February 22, 2019	FDIC Encourages Consumers to Set Financial Goals and Learn More about Options for Saving
February 21, 2019	FDIC-Insured Institutions Report Net Income of $59.1 Billion in Fourth Quarter 2018
February 15, 2019	Agencies Extend Comment Period on Proposed Standardized Approach for Calculating the Exposure Amount of Derivative Contracts
February 12, 2019	New Rule Covers Private Flood Insurance
February 12, 2019	FDIC Extends Comment Period Related to its Request for Information on the Deposit Insurance Application Process
February 5, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

January
Date	Title
January 25, 2019	Shared National Credit Review Finds Some Improvement in Credit Quality, Risk Remains Elevated in Leveraged Loans
January 25, 2019	FDIC Makes Public December Enforcement Actions
January 11, 2019	Regulators Encourage Institutions to Work with Borrowers Affected by Government Shutdown
January 3, 2019	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance