HUD reverses Biden-era policies on appraisal review, disbands task force
HUD eliminated several of the core policies adopted by the Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity task force, an interagency group...
Policy
Breaking down the bank-related provisions in the big budget bill
Following the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, hear from ABA experts on how key ABA-supported provisions on...
Fed seeks public input on large bank rating system revision
The Federal Reserve requested comment on a proposal to revise its supervisory rating framework for large bank holding companies to...
Senate confirms Gould as comptroller of the currency
The Senate voted to confirm Jonathan Gould as comptroller of the currency. He succeeds Rodney Hood, who is acting comptroller.
FDIC board to consider proposals on CRA, bank branches
The FDIC board will hold an open meeting next week to consider several agenda items, including proposals on regulatory thresholds,...
FOMC minutes show divergence in opinion on tariff effects
Federal Open Market Committee members remain somewhat split on the long-term effects of the Trump administration’s tariff policy on inflation,...
Fannie, Freddie to expand credit scoring options for mortgages
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will allow lenders the option to use VantageScore 4.0 while still allowing use of FICO to...
New HSA expansion included in federal budget bill
President Trump last week signed a budget bill that included the largest expansions to Health Savings Accounts since they were...
Updated: President signs ‘big beautiful bill’ including numerous ABA-backed provisions
Included in the bill were several ABA-supported tax provisions related to banks, including a modified version of the ABA-advocated ACRE...
Banking groups urge regulators to prioritize indexing of supervisory asset thresholds
ABA, along with 52 banking trade associations, sent a letter urging leaders at the Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller...
