FFIEC Announces Release of 2019 Public HMDA Data & OCC Finalizes Community Reinvestment Act Rule
2019 Public HMDA Data
On Wednesday, the FFIEC announced availability of the 2019 public HMDA data:
Challenges in Fair Lending Analysis, or Why You Don’t Have to Avoid Swimming Pools When Nicolas Cage is Working
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CRA, The Regulatory Exam Process, & The Need For Change
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CECL, Loan Losses, and the Pandemic
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Highlights of 2018 Expanded HMDA Public Release
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FDIC Initiates Efforts to Improve the Examination Experience
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Household Debt Surpasses Pre-Recession Levels
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CFPB Annual Fair Lending Report Addresses Small Business Lending
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Maintaining Proper Perspective of Statistical Methods for Fair Lending Evaluation
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FDIC Releases Compliance Report Card for 2018
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