The FDIC released guidance today with steps intended to provide regulatory relief to financial institutions and facilitate recovery in areas of Michigan affected by severe storms, flooding and tornadoes. The agency encouraged banks in affected areas to work constructively with borrowers experiencing difficulties due to the severe weather, including extending repayment terms, restructuring existing loans or easing terms for new loans. The agency also said it would consider relief from certain filing and publishing requirements.
ABA, state associations urge Congress to repeal CFPB’s overdraft rule
ABA joined 52 state bankers associations in expressing strong support for a resolution of disapproval introduced by lawmakers that would invalidate the CFPB’s final rule on overdraft protection.