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OCC Bulletin
April 6, 2005 |
Availability of Funds and Collection of Checks (Regulation CC) and Collection of Checks and Other Items by Federal Reserve Banks and Funds Transfers through Fedwire (Regulation J) The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is requesting public comment on the proposed amendments to Regulation CC and J concerning checking account customers.   |
OCC Bulletin
August 25, 2004 |
Final Rule Implementing Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act On July 26, 2004, the Federal Reserve Board released final amendments to Regulation CC and its commentary to implement the Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act, which was enacted on October 28, 2003, and becomes effective on October 28, 2004. |
OCC Bulletin
June 19, 2003 |
Expedited Funds Availability Act The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has revised Regulation CC, the implementing regulation for the Expedited Funds Availability Act. Specifically, the Board amended Appendix A to Regulation CC, the Routing Number Guide to Next-Day Availability Checks and Local Checks. |
OCC Bulletin
December 20, 2006 |
Revisions to 12 CFR 215 The Federal Reserve System has published amendments to 12 CFR 215 (Regulation O) in the Federal Register, removing certain reporting requirements regarding extensions of credit to bank insiders. |
OCC Bulletin
January 24, 2007 |
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Higher exemption threshold for depository institutions under Regulation C. |
OCC Bulletin
October 20, 2003 |
Bank Secrecy Act Examination Procedures The examination procedures allow examiners to tailor the examination scope according to the reliability of the bank's compliance management system and the level of risk assumed by the institution. |
OCC Bulletin
August 24, 2006 |
Annual Dollar Trigger for Certain Home Mortgage Loans The Federal Reserve Board published its annual amendment to its Regulation Z Commentary related to the dollar amount that triggers requirements for certain home mortgage loans subject to 12 CFR 226.32. |
OCC Bulletin
July 29, 2002 |
Customer Identification Programs This bulletin transmits a notice of a proposed regulation that requires all banks to implement a customer identification program (CIP) that is appropriate given the bank's size, location, and type of business. |
OCC Bulletin
January 8, 2007 |
Guidance to National Banks Concerning Schemes Involving Fraudulent Cashier's Checks This bulletin discusses factual and legal issues related to fraudulent cashier's checks, including associated risks for depositary banks, and provides recommendations to national banks for managing these risks and protecting their customers. |
OCC Bulletin
August 12, 2002 |
International Banking Activities Capital Equivalency Deposits A new rule amends the OCC's regulation regarding the capital equivalency deposits (CED) that foreign banks with federal branches or agencies must establish and maintain. |
OCC Bulletin
April 18, 2006 |
Final Rule: Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has issued a final rule that imposes special measures against Commercial Bank of Syria (CBS), including its subsidiary, Syrian Lebanese Commercial Bank. |
OCC Bulletin
January 27, 2006 |
Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering The attached document provides a joint statement on sharing suspicious activity reports with controlling companies. |
OCC Bulletin
March 11, 2003 |
Office of Foreign Assets Control The U. S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) published a final rule on February 11, 2003, concerning the disclosure of certain civil penalties information. OFAC administers and enforces economic sanctions programs. |
OCC Bulletin
December 23, 2005 |
Bank Security Act/Anti-Money Laundering Process for taking administrative enforcement actions against banks based on BSA violations. |
OCC Bulletin
August 22, 2006 |
Do-Not-Call List Requirements The Telephone Consumer Protection Act and its implementing regulations establish requirements for all entities that conduct "telemarketing," either directly or through a third party -- including national banks. |
OCC Bulletin
March 29, 2000 |
Assessment of Fees for National Banks and District of Columbia Banks A proposed rule on assessment of fees would enable the OCC to capture better the costs of supervising national trust banks that are not affiliated with a full service national bank (independent trust banks)... |
OCC Bulletin
December 14, 2005 |
Small Entity Compliance Guide This compliance guide summarizes the obligations of financial institutions to protect customer information and illustrates how certain provisions of the Security Guidelines apply to specific situations. |
OCC Bulletin
January 22, 2007 |
Community Reinvestment Act Two separate revisions are made to the CRA regulation in this rulemaking. |
OCC Bulletin
May 20, 2004 |
Fair Credit Reporting Medical Information Regulations Section 411 of the FACT Act prohibits creditors from obtaining or using medical information pertaining to a consumer in connection with any determination of the consumer's eligibility or continued eligibility for credit, and restricts the sharing of medical information and related lists or descriptions among affiliates. |
OCC Bulletin
April 21, 2006 |
Guidance for Filing Notices of Proposed Class Action Settlements New notification requirements apply to a wide range of federal and state depository institutions, and entities thereof, that are defendants in proposed class action settlements. |
OCC Bulletin
August 15, 2006 |
Assessment of Fees: Final Rule The attached final rule amends part 8 of the OCC's rules concerning the timing of payments of OCC assessments. The effective date of the final rule is August 24. |
OCC Bulletin
December 6, 2005 |
Interim Final Rule: Assessment of Fees The interim final rule revises the current process for assessment collection. |
OCC Bulletin
August 7, 2003 |
Bank Activities and Operations; and Real Estate Lending and Appraisals The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published the attached notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register on August 5, 2003. The NPRM invites comments on proposed amendments to 12 CFR 7 and 34 of its regulations. |
OCC Bulletin
April 25, 2005 |
Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Joint statement on providing banking services to money services businesses. |
OCC Bulletin
June 5, 2003 |
International Activities of National Banks; U.S. Activities of Federal Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks Notice of proposed rule making rules, policies, and procedures for corporate activities; international banking activities |
OCC Bulletin
February 12, 2003 |
Public Welfare Investments This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), which would amend 12 CFR 24, the OCC's rules governing public welfare investments by national banks, was published in the Federal Register on January 10, 2003. |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005
Dean Foust |
Forget Those Comfy Old Rules About Fraud Banks still absolve consumers of any losses from the fraudulent use of credit cards -- even months later. Most also now waive even that modest $50 payment. That's not the case for business cards, though. |
OCC Bulletin
January 15, 2004 |
Reporting and Disclosure Requirements for National Banks with Securities The final rule, entitled "Reporting and Disclosure Requirements for National Banks With Securities Registered Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; Securities Offering Disclosure Rules," amends 12 CFR 11 and 12 CFR 16. |
OCC Bulletin
August 15, 2006 |
Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment Just-released "frequently asked questions" (FAQs) are designed to aid in the implementation of the interagency guidance on Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 29, 2006
Ivan Schneider |
New Opportunity in Check Conversion The Federal Reserve recently amended the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, paving the way for back office processing by merchants. |
OCC Bulletin
May 7, 2003 |
Changes to Part 5 The interim rule amends 12 CFR 5.2 to expressly provide that the OCC may permit national banks to make any class of filings electronically and refers national banks to the Comptroller's Licensing Manual to find information about the filings that are available for electronic submission. |
OCC Bulletin
October 4, 2006 |
Home Equity Lending: Addendum to OCC Bulletin 2005-22 The addendum provides guidance addressing the timing and content of communications with consumers obtaining open- end home equity lines of credit that contain an interest-only feature. |
OCC Bulletin
February 13, 2003 |
Rules, Policies, and Procedures for Corporate Activities; Bank Activities and Operations; and Real Estate Lending and Appraisals The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency published the attached notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register on February 7, 2003 (NPRM). The NPRM amends 12 CFR parts 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 28, and 34 of its regulations. |
OCC Bulletin
May 6, 2005 |
Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Interagency interpretive guidance on providing banking services to money services businesses operating in the United States. |
OCC Bulletin
April 14, 2004 |
Annual Report on Operating Subsidiaries Notice of proposed rulemaking to amend 12 CFR Part 5.34, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's rule governing activities, application, or notice requirements for national banks engaging in activities through an operating subsidiary. |
OCC Bulletin
August 19, 2002 |
Bank Supervision Operations Policies & Procedures Manual (PPM) 5310-3 (REV), dated July 30, 2001, describes the OCC's policy for taking appropriate enforcement action in response to violations of law, rules, regulations, final agency orders and/or unsafe and unsound practices or conditions. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
Hey, Give Me My Money! Fewer check processing sites means that, for consumers, more deposit checks get categorized as "local." That means more of your checks must be deposited under the two-day rule instead of the five-day rule. |
OCC Bulletin
February 28, 2001 |
Bank-Provided Account Aggregation Services This bulletin discusses the risks of bank-provided account aggregation services, and suggests control mechanisms banks should consider when they offer aggregation services. |
OCC Bulletin
June 20, 2000 |
Privacy of Consumer Financial Information Privacy provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act generally restrict the ability of financial institutions to transfer nonpublic personal information about consumers to nonaffiliated third parties... |
OCC Bulletin
February 5, 2002 |
Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering A proposed rule will affect correspondent accounts for foreign shell banks and recordkeeping and termination of correspondent accounts for foreign banks... |
Bank Technology News
September 2004
Holly Sraeel |
The Skinny On Fraud: Banks Aren't That Helpful When It Hits While banks have spent scads of dollars educating the public on fraud, there's a disconnect between what banks intend to do on behalf of customers and what actually occurs once fraud is reported. |
OCC Bulletin
March 28, 2002 |
Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money laundering Notice of proposed rulemaking and interim rule by the U.S. Treasury Department to implement provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. |
OCC Bulletin
February 20, 2001 |
Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money-Laundering The attached guidance was issued to help U.S. financial institutions avoid transactions that may involve the proceeds of foreign official corruption. |
OCC Bulletin
August 27, 2003 |
Proposed Guidance and Notice of Information Collection Interagency guidance on response programs for unauthorized access to customer information and customer notice |
OCC Bulletin
April 28, 2005 |
Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Frequently Asked Questions: Final Customer Identification Program Rule |
OCC Bulletin
June 26, 2003 |
Securities Offering Disclosure Rules Reporting and disclosure requirements for National Banks with securities registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
OCC Bulletin
July 5, 2001 |
Assessment of Fees: Independent Credit Card Banks; Lower-Rated Institutions Under the rule, a national bank will be deemed an "independent credit card bank" if it engages primarily in credit card operations and is not affiliated with a full-service national bank. The OCC will continue to assess independent credit card banks based on balance sheet assets... |
OCC Bulletin
July 18, 2001 |
Examination Procedures Examination procedures to evaluate compliance with the guidelines to safeguard financial institution customer information... |
OCC Bulletin
September 19, 2005 |
Hurricane Katrina The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has issued guidance to assist national banks and their customers affected by Hurricane Katrina. |
OCC Bulletin
June 22, 2001 |
Assessment of Fees; Special Examination of Third Party Service Providers The OCC has authority to charge a national bank when the OCC conducts a special examination of a third party that provides services to the bank... |
