FASB to Reconsider TDR, Purchased Loan Accounting Under CECL
The Financial Accounting Standards Board today voted to add two projects to its technical agenda based on feedback it received through its CECL project implementation review process.
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Fed: CECL Tool for Community Banks to Launch July 15
The Federal Reserve today said it plans to launch a new tool, the Scaled CECL Allowance for Losses Estimator, or SCALE, to help community banks implement the current expected credit loss standard.
CECL’s First Wave Offers Insights for Smaller Banks
Many banks have until January 1, 2023 before they must implement the current expected credit loss standard, or CECL. But it’s not too soon to start gleaning lessons from larger institutions that are already utilizing the new standard.
Eliminating TDR Accounting: Finally a Carrot for Adopting CECL?
By Josh Stein ABA’s position that troubled debt restructurings are outdated and unnecessary is gaining…
Stakeholders Discuss TDRs, Purchase Accounting, CECL Changes at FASB Roundtable
During a virtual roundtable hosted by the Financial Accounting Standards board today, investors, bankers and regulators expressed broad agreement on accounting alternatives related to troubled debt restructurings under CECL and acquired loans.
FDIC Finalizes Deposit Insurance Rule Change to Accommodate CECL Transition
The FDIC today finalized changes to the risk-based deposit insurance system that applies to banks with more than $10 billion in assets to address the temporary deposit insurance assessment effects resulting from CECL implementation. The final rule takes effect April 1.
Congress to Vote on COVID-19 Relief Bill Tonight
With Congress poised to cast final votes on a $900 billion bipartisan coronavirus relief package later this evening, ABA staff are currently reviewing the 5,500 page legislative text.
FASB Reviews CECL Implementation
ABA VP Josh Stein offers insights on a recent FASB meeting.
FDIC Floats Changes to Deposit Insurance Rules to Accommodate CECL Transition
The FDIC on Friday proposed changes to the risk-based deposit insurance system that applies to banks with more than $10 billion in assets to address the temporary deposit insurance assessment effects resulting from CECL implementation.
COVID-19: A Positive Disruptor to Expected Credit Loss Models
The current murky picture delivered by traditional data has forced an increased focus on new methods that better capture credit risk.