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01/09/2008
NR 2008-1
John Hardage Named Director for Congressional Liaison
01/14/2008
NR 2008-2
Comptroller of the Currency Announces Community Bank Directors Workshops for 2008
01/14/2008
NR 2008-3
OCC Enforcement Actions
01/14/2008
NR 2008-4
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 26 National Banks
01/22/2008
NR 2008-5
Comptroller of the Currency Hosts Workshop for New Community Bank Directors in Phoenix
01/23/2008
NR 2008-6
Tim Long and Jennifer Kelly Named to Key Supervision Posts
01/25/2008
NR 2008-7
OCC Closes Douglass National Bank and Appoints FDIC Receiver
01/31/2008
NR 2008-9
Comptroller Dugan Expresses Concern About Commercial Real Estate Concentrations
01/31/2008
NR 2008-8
Comptroller Dugan Supports Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Awareness Day
02/07/2008
NR 2008-11
OCC Encourages National Banks to Work with Customers Affected by Tornadoes
02/07/2008
NR 2008-10
OCC Focuses on Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program
02/08/2008
NR 2008-12
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Names Larry Hattix to be Ombudsman
02/11/2008
NR 2008-13
OCC Issues Suspension Notice Against the Chairman of the Board of Directors of First National Community Bank
02/12/2008
NR 2008-14
Comptroller Dugan Urges Action to Help Communities Suffering from Effects of Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis
02/13/2008
NR 2008-15
OCC Deputy Comptroller for Compliance Policy Testifies Before House Financial Services Committee
02/14/2008
NR 2008-16
Comptroller Dugan Responds to Governor Spitzer
02/14/2008
NR 2008-17
OCC Chief Information Officer Bajinder Paul Named to Fed 100
02/15/2008
NR 2008-18
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Provides Consumer Tips At National Consumer Protection Week Event on Capitol Hill
02/19/2008
NR 2008-19
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Lowers Assessment Fees for National Banks
02/20/2008
NR 2008-20
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 26 National Banks
02/21/2008
NR 2008-21
OCC Enforcement Actions
02/27/2008
NR 2008-22
Comptroller Dugan Outlines Steps In Response to Losses by Banks and Investors Holding Tranches of Securities Considered Safe
02/29/2008
NR 2008-23
OCC Issues Second Quarter 2008 CRA Examination Schedule
02/29/2008
NR 2008-24
OCC to Require Data from Large Bank Mortgage Servicers
02/29/2008
NR 2008-25
Statement of Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan Following Tour of Harlem and the Bronx
03/03/2008
NR 2008-26
Comptroller Dugan Tells International Bankers that Basel II U.S. Implementation on a Prudent, Deliberate Path
03/03/2008
NR 2008-27
OCC Statement On Reporting Of Securitized Subprime Adjustable Rate Residential Mortgages
03/04/2008
NR 2008-28
Comptroller Dugan Tells Senate Industry is Fundamentally Sound, Credit Market Disruptions and Economic Slowdown Test Banks
03/06/2008
NR 2008-29
Senior Supervisors Group Issues Report on Risk Management Practices
03/14/2008
NR 2008-30
Comptroller of the Currency Hosts Workshop for New Community Bank Directors in Fort Myers, Florida
03/17/2008
NR 2008-31
OCC Enforcement Actions
03/21/2008
NR 2008-32
Agencies Release Proposed Revisions to Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Flood Insurance
03/21/2008
NR 2008-33
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 32 National Banks
03/26/2008
NR 2008-34
William Haas Named Deputy Comptroller for Midsize Banks
03/31/2008
NR 2008-35
Statement of Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan On the Department of Treasury Blueprint for a Stronger Regulatory Structure
04/02/2008
NR 2008-37
OCC Names Delora Jee Head of New International Supervision Group; L. Brosnan Rejoins OCC as Large Bank Deputy Comptroller
04/02/2008
NR 2008-36
OCC Reports Fourth Quarter Bank Trading Loss of $9.97 Billion
04/09/2008
NR 2008-38
Comptroller Comments on Proposed FHA Housing Stabilization and Homeownership Retention Act of 2008
04/11/2008
NR 2008-39
Senior Supervisors Group Issues Report on Leading-Practice Disclosures for Selected Exposures
04/14/2008
NR 2008-40
Financial Stability Forum Issues Report on Enhancing Market and Institutional Resilience
04/14/2008
NR 2008-41
OCC Enforcement Actions
04/15/2008
NR 2008-42
OCC Deputy Comptroller for Community Affairs Testifies Before House Financial Services Committee
04/16/2008
NR 2008-43
Comptroller of the Currency Hosts Community Bank Directors Workshops in Indianapolis
04/16/2008
NR 2008-44
Lessons Learned from Last Downturn Will Help OCC Deal with Problems in the Current Environment
04/17/2008
NR 2008-45
OCC Chief Counsel Julie Williams Testifies Before House Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee
04/23/2008
NR 2008-46
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 34 National Banks
04/24/2008
NR 2008-47
OCC Issues Final Rule Reducing Regulatory Burden and Updating its Rules
04/25/2008
NR 2008-48
OCC Directs Wachovia to Make Restitution to Consumers Harmed by the Bank's Relationships with Telemarketers and Payment Processors
04/28/2008
NR 2008-49
FinCEN and OCC Assess Civil Money Penalties Against the New York Branch of the United Bank for Africa
04/28/2008
NR 2008-50
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Promotes Financial Literacy at Capitol Hill Event
05/01/2008
NR 2008-51
Preserving Affordable Multifamily Rental Housing: How Banks Help Sustain the Nation's Supply of Affordable Rental Housing
05/09/2008
NR 2008-52
OCC Closes ANB Financial, National Association and Appoints FDIC Receiver
05/12/2008
NR 2008-53
OCC Names Ned Pollock Deputy Comptroller Overseeing Retail and Commercial Credit Risk
05/15/2008
NR 2008-54
OCC Enforcement Actions
05/16/2008
NR 2008-55
OCC Offers Consumer Tips to Avoid Foreclosure Rescue Scams
05/16/2008
NR 2008-56
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 32 National Banks
05/22/2008
NR 2008-58
Comptroller Dugan Tells Lenders that Unprecedented Home Equity Loan Losses Show Need for Higher Reserves and Return to Stronger Underwriting Practices
05/22/2008
NR 2008-57
Federal Financial Regulators Issue Final Illustrations of Consumer Information for Hybrid Adjustable Rate Mortgage Products
05/28/2008
NR 2008-59
OCC and Idaho Agree to Share Consumer Complaints
05/30/2008
NR 2008-60
Agencies Release List of Distressed or Underserved Nonmetropolitan Middle-Income Geographies
05/30/2008
NR 2008-62
OCC Closes First Integrity Bank, N.A. and Appoints FDIC Receiver
05/30/2008
NR 2008-61
OCC Issues Third Quarter 2008 CRA Examination Schedule
06/05/2008
NR 2008-63
Comptroller Dugan Testifies Before Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
06/09/2008
NR 2008-64
Federal Banking Agencies Announce Third Annual Interagency Minority Depository Institutions National Conference
06/11/2008
NR 2008-65
Comptroller Dugan Unveils New OCC Mortgage Metrics Report
06/12/2008
NR 2008-67
OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Severe Weather in Midwest to Close
06/12/2008
NR 2008-66
OCC Survey Finds Bank Underwriting Standards Tighten
06/13/2008
NR 2008-68
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 28 National Banks
06/16/2008
NR 2008-69
OCC Enforcement Actions
06/18/2008
NR 2008-70
OCC and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Co-Sponsor Community Stabilization Symposium
06/26/2008
NR 2008-71
Banking Agencies Issue Host State Loan-to-Deposit Ratios
06/27/2008
NR 2008-72
Basel Committee Issues Revised Principles for Sound Liquidity Risk Management Supervision
07/02/2008
NR 2008-73
Comptroller Dugan Comments on Hope Now Data
07/07/2008
NR 2008-76
Comptroller Dugan Tells OCC Examiners that Agency Must Continue to Focus on Consumer Compliance
07/07/2008
NR 2008-75
OCC Approves Basel II Standardized Approach Proposal
07/07/2008
NR 2008-74
OCC Reports First Quarter Bank Trading Revenue of $1.13 Billion
07/08/2008
NR 2008-77
Agencies Issue Statement on Basel II Advanced Approaches Qualification Process
07/08/2008
NR 2008-78
Comptroller Dugan Supports Responsible Mortgage Lending For Low- and Moderate-Income Households
07/09/2008
NR 2008-79
OCC Deputy Comptroller Before Senate Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment
07/15/2008
NR 2008-81
Agencies Issue Final Guidance on Supervisory Review Process (Pillar 2) Related to Implementation of Basel II Advanced Approaches
07/15/2008
NR 2008-80
OCC Deputy Comptroller for Community Affairs Addresses the Stabilizing Communities Symposium
07/16/2008
NR 2008-82
OCC Hosts Conference on Fair Lending in New Orleans, September 9-10
07/17/2008
NR 2008-83
Comptroller Dugan Addresses the Interagency Minority Depository Institutions National Conference
07/17/2008
NR 2008-84
OCC Hosts Web and Telephone Seminar on Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Funds on September 10
07/17/2008
NR 2008-85
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 21 National Banks
07/23/2008
NR 2008-86
OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Hurricane Dolly to Close
07/25/2008
NR 2008-88
OCC Closes First Heritage Bank, N.A., Newport Beach, CA and Appoints FDIC Receiver
07/25/2008
NR 2008-87
OCC Closes First National Bank of Nevada and Appoints FDIC Receiver
07/28/2008
NR 2008-89
OCC Enforcement Actions
07/28/2008
NR 2008-90
Statement of Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan On Covered Bonds
07/30/2008
NR 2008-91
Beth Castro Named Director of Community Development
07/30/2008
NR 2008-92
Statement of Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan On Enactment of Housing Legislation
07/31/2008
NR 2008-93
Joint Forum Release of Credit Risk Transfer Paper
08/06/2008
NR 2008-94
Comptroller of the Currency Hosts Community Bank Directors Workshops in San Antonio
08/12/2008
NR 2008-95
OCC Enforcement Actions
08/18/2008
NR 2008-96
OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Hurricane Fay to Close
08/21/2008
NR 2008-97
OCC Interim Final Rule Encourages Public Welfare Investments by National Banks
08/25/2008
NR 2008-98
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 27 National Banks
08/29/2008
NR 2008-99
OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Hurricane Gustav to Close
08/29/2008
NR 2008-100
OCC Issues Fourth Quarter 2008 CRA Examination Schedule
09/03/2008
NR 2008-101
OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Tropical Storm Hanna to Close
09/07/2008
NR 2008-102
Federal Banking Agencies Issue Joint Release on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
09/10/2008
NR 2008-103
Comptroller Dugan Emphasizes Importance of Fair Lending at New Orleans Conference
09/11/2008
NR 2008-104
OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Hurricane Ike to Close
09/12/2008
NR 2008-105
Agencies Release Joint Mortgage Metrics Report For the Second Quarter of 2008
09/15/2008
NR 2008-107
Federal Banking Agencies Evaluating FASB's Accounting Proposals
09/15/2008
NR 2008-106
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 19 National Banks
09/18/2008
NR 2008-108
OCC Focuses on the Small Business Administration’s 7(a) Loan Guarantee Program
09/19/2008
NR 2008-110
OCC Approves Interim Final Rule on Bank Purchases of ABCP from Money Market Mutual Funds
09/19/2008
NR 2008-109
OCC Publishes Newsletter Highlighting Multibank Community Development Corporations
09/22/2008
NR 2008-112
OCC Approves Application of Morgan Stanley Bank to Convert to a National Bank
09/22/2008
NR 2008-111
OCC Enforcement Actions
09/24/2008
NR 2008-113
OCC Updates Policy Statement On Minority-Owned National Banks
09/26/2008
NR 2008-114
OCC Approves Applications for JPMorgan Chase Bank
09/26/2008
NR 2008-115
OCC Reports Second Quarter Bank Trading Revenue of $1.6 Billion
09/29/2008
NR 2008-116
Citigroup Agrees To Purchase Wachovia
10/03/2008
NR 2008-117
Statement by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
10/07/2008
NR 2008-119
Agencies Seek Public Comment On Proposed Rulemaking To Lower Risk Weights for Claims on, or Guaranteed by, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
10/07/2008
NR 2008-118
OCC Deputy Comptroller for Community Affairs Addresses the Summit on Housing
10/08/2008
NR 2008-120
Shared National Credits Program Reports Large Increase in Credit Volume and Significant Deterioration in Credit Quality
10/14/2008
NR 2008-121
Comptroller of the Currency Issues Statement on U.S. Banking Plan
10/16/2008
NR 2008-122
Deputy Comptroller for International Banking Supervision Addresses the International Association of Insurance Supervisors
10/17/2008
NR 2008-124
Decision on Impact of Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Preferred Stock
10/17/2008
NR 2008-123
OCC Enforcement Actions
10/20/2008
NR 2008-125
Agencies Encourage Participation in Treasury’s Capital Purchase Program, FDIC’s Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program
10/24/2008
NR 2008-126
Comptroller Dugan Details OCC Response to Extraordinary Market Events and Offers Lessons Learned
10/28/2008
NR 2008-127
Comptroller Dugan Responds to Congressman LaTourette
10/28/2008
NR 2008-128
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 24 National Banks
10/31/2008
NR 2008-129
Agencies Announce Decision on Impact of Tax Change on Indirect Investments in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Preferred Stock
11/05/2008
NR 2008-130
OCC Releases Newsletter Focusing on Gulf Coast Redevelopment
11/12/2008
NR 2008-131
Interagency Statement on Meeting the Needs of Creditworthy Borrowers
11/12/2008
NR 2008-132
OCC Responds on Credit Card Proposal
11/13/2008
NR 2008-133
Agencies Seek Comment on Proposed Interagency Appraisal and Evaluation Guidelines
11/17/2008
NR 2008-134
OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Fires in Southern California to Close
11/17/2008
NR 2008-135
OCC Enters Into Cease and Desist Order With Vernon W. Hill, II
11/19/2008
NR 2008-136
Comptroller Dugan Says CRA not Responsible for Subprime Lending Abuses
11/21/2008
NR 2008-137
OCC Conditionally Approves First National Bank Shelf Charter to Expand Pool of Qualified Bidders for Troubled Institutions
11/21/2008
NR 2008-138
OCC Enforcement Actions
11/25/2008
NR 2008-139
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 38 National Banks
11/26/2008
NR 2008-140
OCC Focuses on Historic Tax Credit Program
11/28/2008
NR 2008-141
OCC Issues First Quarter 2009 CRA Examination Schedule
12/08/2008
NR 2008-142
Comptroller Dugan Highlights Re-default Rates on Modified Loans
12/11/2008
NR 2008-143
OCC, Wachovia Enter Revised Agreement to Reimburse Consumers Directly
12/16/2008
NR 2008-145
Agencies Approve Final Rule on Deduction of Goodwill from Tier 1 Capital
12/16/2008
NR 2008-144
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 17 National Banks
12/17/2008
NR 2008-146
Agencies Release Annual CRA Asset-Size Threshold Adjustments for Small and Intermediate Small Institutions
12/17/2008
NR 2008-147
Corrected: OCC Alerts Banks to Issuance of Wachovia Restitution Checks
12/19/2008
NR 2008-148
OCC Allows National Bank Offices in the District of Columbia to Close for the Presidential Inauguration
12/19/2008
NR 2008-149
OCC Enforcement Actions
12/22/2008
NR 2008-150
Agencies Release Joint Mortgage Metrics Report For the Third Quarter of 2008
12/22/2008
NR 2008-151
Federal Financial Regulators Issue Revised Identity Theft Brochure
12/29/2008
NR 2008-152
OCC Reports Third Quarter Bank Trading Revenue of $6.0 Billion