A Comptroller of the Currency Who Will Fight for Financial Security and Racial Equity
Michael Barr would make an exceptional Comptroller of the Currency. My standard for excellence is President Clinton’s Comptroller — Eugene Ludwig —…
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Tag: Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)
Federal Reserve Releases Community Reinvestment Act Reform Proposal
On September 21, the Federal Reserve Board of Governors voted unanimously to release their proposal to reform the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulations. While…
OCC Releases Final Community Reinvestment Act Rule
On May 20, the Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released its final Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) rule just six weeks after the…
Shelterforce Highlights Concern About Proposed Changes to Community Reinvestment Act
Amidst ongoing debate about proposed regulatory changes to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Shelterforce’s March 5 article “Pulling the Rug From Under Community Development?” shares perspectives…
OCC, FDIC Announce Extension of CRA Reform Public Comment Period
On February 19, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) extended the public comment period for proposed…
Weigh in on the Future of the Community Reinvestment Act
The March 9 deadline is fast approaching for members of the public to submit comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and…
Congress Holds Hearings on OCC-FDIC Community Reinvestment Act Reform Proposal
On January 29, Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting appeared before the House Financial Services Committee for a contentious hearing entitled “The Community Reinvestment Act:…
American Banker Highlights CDFI Concerns About CRA Reform
On January 23, American Banker published an article entitled “Far from cheering CRA reform, CDFIs are worried,” which highlights how community development financial institutions…
Helpful Resources on the New CRA Proposal
Last month, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) proposed sweeping reforms to the CRA regulations that could significantly…