In response to recent questions concerning appraisal regulations and guidance, the federal banking agencies today issued a set of FAQs intended to offer additional clarification. The FAQs — which the agencies said do not introduce new policy or guidance — address a range of topics including regulatory and statutory requirements relating to appraisals and evaluations; review of appraisals and evaluations by financial institutions; exemptions in the appraisal rule; development of appraisals and evaluations; and appraisal independence.
FDIC releases findings on allegations of misconduct at agency
The FDIC failed to provide its employees a workplace safe from sexual harassment, discrimination and other misconduct, an independent investigation...