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OCC Bulletin September 24, 2002	Debt Cancellation Contracts and Debt Suspension Agreements The purpose of this final rule is to establish standards governing Debt Cancellation Contracts and Debt Suspension Agreements in order to ensure that national banks provide such products consistent with safe and sound banking practices and subject to appropriate consumer protections.
OCC Bulletin June 20, 2000	Privacy of Consumer Financial Information Privacy provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act generally restrict the ability of financial institutions to transfer nonpublic personal information about consumers to nonaffiliated third parties...
OCC Bulletin October 6, 2005	Electronic Filing and Disclosure of Beneficial Ownership Reports This final rule, which applies to national banks that register their securities with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, amends the OCC's rules governing application of Securities Exchange Act disclosure rules to national banks (12 CFR 11).
OCC Bulletin June 20, 2000	Uniform Retail Credit Classification And Account Management Policy The policy establishes standards for classification and account management of retail credit in banks and thrifts. It generally requires that closed-end loans be charged off when 120 days past due and that open-end credit be charged off when 180 days past due...
OCC Bulletin December 6, 2005	Interim Final Rule: Assessment of Fees The interim final rule revises the current process for assessment collection.
OCC Bulletin December 1, 2004	Annual Report on Operating Subsidiaries The attached final rule, which amends 12 CFR 5.34 on national banks engaging in activities through operating subsidiaries, was published in the Federal Register on November 5, 2004 (69 FR 64478).
OCC Bulletin April 14, 2004	Annual Report on Operating Subsidiaries Notice of proposed rulemaking to amend 12 CFR Part 5.34, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's rule governing activities, application, or notice requirements for national banks engaging in activities through an operating subsidiary.
OCC Bulletin December 12, 2001	Privacy of Consumer Financial Information The OCC has prepared a "Small Bank Compliance Guide" to help community banks comply with the rule implementing the privacy provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act...
OCC Bulletin May 7, 2003	Changes to Part 5 The interim rule amends 12 CFR 5.2 to expressly provide that the OCC may permit national banks to make any class of filings electronically and refers national banks to the Comptroller's Licensing Manual to find information about the filings that are available for electronic submission.
OCC Bulletin February 3, 2004	Amendment to Part 5 The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published the attached final rule in the Federal Register on January 2, 2004, amending its rules, policies, and procedures for corporate activities. The final rule adopts without change an interim rule that was published on April 14, 2003.
OCC Bulletin June 9, 1999	Disclosure of Information The OCC may make nonpublic OCC information available to a supervised entity and to other persons, as the Comptroller, in his sole discretion, may deem necessary or appropriate, without a request for records or testimony...
OCC Bulletin August 15, 2006	Assessment of Fees: Final Rule The attached final rule amends part 8 of the OCC's rules concerning the timing of payments of OCC assessments. The effective date of the final rule is August 24.
OCC Bulletin August 24, 2006	Annual Dollar Trigger for Certain Home Mortgage Loans The Federal Reserve Board published its annual amendment to its Regulation Z Commentary related to the dollar amount that triggers requirements for certain home mortgage loans subject to 12 CFR 226.32.
Bank Technology News March 2006 Michael Grebb	Cutting To the Chase New rules under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act require lenders to collect and reveal data on a loan applicant's race, sex and income. Institutions must also share how they determine rate spreads for different applicants.
OCC Bulletin December 22, 1999	Bank Activities and Operations, Investment Securities, Corporate Activities A new final rule updates and clarifies the OCC's regulations regarding Bank Activities and Operations (formerly, Interpretive Rulings), Investment Securities, and Rules, Policies, and Procedures for Corporate Activities...
OCC Bulletin March 29, 2000	Assessment of Fees for National Banks and District of Columbia Banks A proposed rule on assessment of fees would enable the OCC to capture better the costs of supervising national trust banks that are not affiliated with a full service national bank (independent trust banks)...
OCC Bulletin November 14, 2002	Assessment of Fees The final rule amends 12 CFR 8.2(a), which sets forth the formula for the semiannual assessment that the OCC charges each national bank.
OCC Bulletin February 22, 2001	Disclosure of CRA Agreements The law requires each party to a covered agreement entered into after November 12, 1999, to disclose the agreement to the appropriate banking agency...
OCC Bulletin October 20, 2003	Bank Secrecy Act Examination Procedures The examination procedures allow examiners to tailor the examination scope according to the reliability of the bank's compliance management system and the level of risk assumed by the institution.
OCC Bulletin December 1, 2005	Notice of Comptroller of the Currency Fees for Year 2006 Several permanent changes to the assessment collection process will be implemented beginning with the assessment that normally would be due January 31, 2006. These changes are based on revisions to the assessment regulations recently adopted by the OCC
OCC Bulletin December 1, 2006	Notice of Comptroller of the Currency Fees All national banks and federal branches and agencies should be aware of changes in fees charged by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for the year 2007. These changes are effective January 1, 2007.
OCC Bulletin February 2, 2005	Standards for National Banks' Residential Mortgage Lending Practices OCC guidelines establishing standards to further ensure that national banks do not become involved in predatory, abusive, unfair, or deceptive residential mortgage lending practices take effect 60 days after their publication in the federal register.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 Ben Johnson	Small Banks, Big Risks In the new era of commercial real estate lending, federal regulators are pressuring even the smallest banks to upgrade their portfolio analysis capabilities to avoid the pitfalls of past downturns.
OCC Bulletin September 19, 2005	Hurricane Katrina The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has issued guidance to assist national banks and their customers affected by Hurricane Katrina.
OCC Bulletin December 14, 2005	Small Entity Compliance Guide This compliance guide summarizes the obligations of financial institutions to protect customer information and illustrates how certain provisions of the Security Guidelines apply to specific situations.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2010 Jack Milligan	Knee Deep in Regulation As part of the fallout from the latest financial crisis, bankers are wading through new layers of regulation while scanning for clearer skies ahead.
OCC Bulletin April 25, 2005	Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Joint statement on providing banking services to money services businesses.
OCC Bulletin January 13, 2004	Fundamental Change in Asset Composition of a Bank Proposed rulemaking would require a national bank to obtain the approval of the OCC before one of two types of fundamental changes in the composition of the bank's assets occurs.
Bank Systems & Technology February 22, 2007 Nancy Feig	A Happy Marriage: Finding the Right Technology Mate for Compliance Programs Banks are turning to GRC software platforms to maximize compliance technology's effectiveness and gain greater return on investment.
OCC Bulletin June 5, 2003	International Activities of National Banks; U.S. Activities of Federal Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks Notice of proposed rule making rules, policies, and procedures for corporate activities; international banking activities
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Selena Maranjian	How to Reduce Your Debt There's hope -- you can be debt-free once again! Steps to becoming debt free.
Managed Care February 2002 Michael Levin-Epstein	Plans, Providers Should Use HIPAA Breathing Room Wisely HMOs may delay compliance with HIPAA electronic transactions and code reporting requirements for one year under legislation passed by Congress late last year. However, the new law doesn't affect information privacy requirements slated to take effect in 2003...
OCC Bulletin July 16, 2001	Electronic Banking: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking This proposed rule is the result of a review by the OCC of its regulations with the goal of revising them in ways that would facilitate bank use of technology, consistent with safety and soundness...
OCC Bulletin June 22, 2001	Assessment of Fees; Special Examination of Third Party Service Providers The OCC has authority to charge a national bank when the OCC conducts a special examination of a third party that provides services to the bank...
The Motley Fool September 24, 2004	Some Debt Is OK Pay attention to the interest rates you're paying on your debt.
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The Motley Fool November 3, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Good Debt, Bad Debt Make sure you've got some of the good and little of the bad, but think twice before taking on any debt.
IndustryWeek August 1, 2008	Software License Compliance: By The Numbers Most IT executives believe their companies would fail a software audit.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2007 Amanda B. Kish	The Mystery of Closed-End Funds Why are these obscure investments suddenly gaining popularity? Approach buying a closed-end fund the same way you would approach buying an open-end fund. Ask yourself: Does this fund make sense in the context of my overall portfolio?
Bank Technology News April 2006 Michael Sisk	Compliance: The New Rule Book Is Still Like A Maze There are so many new regulations that banks are having difficulty organizing their corporate structure to ensure these new rules are being adequately followed.
U.S. Banker January 2005 Karen Krebsbach	The Compliance Officer Rises to the C-Suite Who's the most valuable person in your bank? Today that lofty designation most likely belongs to the compliance officer, and his growing clout is prompting salary spikes.
OCC Bulletin February 11, 2004	Deferred Compensation Agreement Accounting This "Interagency Advisory on Accounting for Deferred Compensation Agreements and Bank-Owned Life Insurance" is to provide guidance on the appropriate accounting treatment for deferred compensation agreements that banks enter into with employees.
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Bank Technology News February 2009 Brian Longe	Customer Satisfaction Begins with a Single Compliance Solution Using a single technology platform to handle all of its compliance needs allows a bank to open new accounts and complete transactions more quickly through the solution's common database structure.
U.S. Banker March 2007 Paresh Amin	Balancing Industry Mandates and Federal Regulations Financial companies need to consider compliance, business objectives and data security in a holistic manner. All three can be boiled down to one main requirement: determining what is happening to critical data.
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