OCC Warns of Risk from Rising Corporate Debt
Exposure to rising corporate debt — including bonds and loans — was among several key risk themes identified by the OCC in its semiannual risk report released today.
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OCC: Compliance Risk Management Rising as Agency Supervisory Priority
The OCC is focusing on credit risk, compliance risk and strategic risk as its top supervisory priorities at community and midsize banks, according to the agency’s Semiannual Risk Perspective report released today.
Top Risks for Banks in 2017
With interest rates on the rise and new leadership in D.C., risk conditions on the ground are considerably different today from one year ago.
FDIC’s Supervisory Insights Highlights Credit Risk Trends
Total loan balances at FDIC-insured banks grew 6.8 percent between September 2015 and September 2016, with considerable growth occurring in commercial real estate, agricultural, and oil and gas lending portfolios, the agency said in the winter issue of its Supervisory Insights publication released today.
OCC Focusing on Sales Oversight at Large Banks
In the wake of the scandal over fake accounts created at Wells Fargo, the OCC has added a strong emphasis on governance of sales practices to its risk supervision for large banks, according to the agency’s Semiannual Risk Perspective released today.
FDIC Issues Guidance on Managing Oil and Gas Loan Risks
With the path of oil prices uncertain but not forecast to improve substantially in the coming months, the FDIC today issued guidance reiterating principles for prudently managing risks associated with oil and gas exposures.
OCC: Credit, Strategic Risk Leading Issues for Small, Midsize Banks
The OCC is focusing on credit risk and strategic risk as the top risk priorities in its supervision of community and midsize banks, according to the agency’s Semiannual Risk Perspective report released today.
Appraisers Can Help Bankers Mitigate CRE Risks
Is there a bubble forming in the U.S. commercial real estate market? Some investors and analysts seem to think so.
CRE at a Crossroads
How robust competition, regulatory pressure and economic fundamentals are shaping the CRE market in 2016.
Agencies Warn about Rising Risks in CRE Lending
The federal banking agencies today issued a statement warning about eased commercial real estate loan underwriting and CRE risk management practices that cause “concern.”