
By Fed Newswire | May 8, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday approved final rules that revise the disclosure requirements for mortgage loans under Regulation Z (Truth in Lending). The revisions implement the Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act (MDIA), which was enacted in July 2008 as an amendment to the Truth in Lending Act (TILA).

By Fed Newswire | May 7, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the approval of an application by Standard Chartered Bank, London, England, to establish a representative office in Houston, Texas.

By Fed Newswire | May 7, 2009
News Release: The results of a comprehensive, forward-looking assessment of the financial conditions of the nation's 19 largest bank holding companies (BHCs) by the federal bank supervisory agencies were released on Thursday.

By Fed Newswire | May 6, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Bay National Corporation, Lutherville, Maryland, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.

By Fed Newswire | May 6, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below. Terminations of enforcement actions are listed on the Federal Reserve's public website, http://www.federalreserve.gov/boarddocs/enforcement, as they occur.

By Fed Newswire | May 6, 2009
News Release: Joint Statement by Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sheila Bair, and Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan The Treasury Capital Assistance Program ...

By Fed Newswire | May 5, 2009
News Release: On May 4, 2009, the Federal Reserve conducted an auction of $150 billion in 28-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Following are the results of the auction: Stop-out rate: 0.250 percent Total propositions submitted: $131.562 billion Total propositions accepted: $131.562 billion Bid/cover ratio: 0.88 Number of bidders: 124 The awarded loans will settle on May 7, 2009, and will mature on June 4, 2009. The stop-out rate shown above will apply to all awarded loans.

By Fed Newswire | May 4, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Hometown Bancshares, Inc., Carthage, Missouri, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

By Fed Newswire | May 4, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board has approved amendments to Appendix A of Regulation CC that reflect the restructuring of the Federal Reserve Banks' check-processing operations.

By Fed Newswire | May 4, 2009
News Release: On May 4, 2009, the Federal Reserve will offer $150 billion in 28-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Additional information regarding the auction is listed below; the auction will be conducted as specified in this announcement, Regulation A, and the terms and conditions of the Term Auction Facility (www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/taf.htm).

By Fed Newswire | May 1, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced that, starting in June, commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) and securities backed by insurance premium finance loans will be eligible collateral under the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF).

By Fed Newswire | Apr 30, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Heritage Bank, Topeka, Kansas, a state member bank, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

By Fed Newswire | Apr 29, 2009
News Release: Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in March indicates that the economy has continued to contract, though the pace of contraction appears to be somewhat slower. Household spending has shown signs of stabilizing but remains constrained by ongoing job losses, lower housing ...

By Fed Newswire | Apr 29, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Cooperative Bankshares, Inc., Wilmington, North Carolina, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.

By Fed Newswire | Apr 24, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between K Capital Corporation, Owings Mills, Maryland, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.

By Fed Newswire | Apr 24, 2009
News Release: A white paper describing the process and methodologies employed by the federal banking supervisory agencies in their forward-looking capital assessment of large U.S. bank holding companies was published on Friday.

By Fed Newswire | Apr 23, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve System on Thursday published the annual financial statements for the combined Federal Reserve Banks, the 12 individual Federal Reserve Banks, the limited liability companies (LLCs) that were created in 2008 to respond to strains in financial markets, and the Board of Governors for the years ended Dec. 31, 2008 and 2007.

By Fed Newswire | Apr 23, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between First Regional Bancorp, Los Angeles, California, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

By Fed Newswire | Apr 23, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Bank On It, Inc., Stockton, California, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

By Fed Newswire | Apr 23, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between The Tysan Corporation, Minneapolis, Minnesota, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.