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Financial Institution Letter

Supervisory Insights Journal Summer 2009 Issue Now Available

Summary: The Summer 2009 issue of Supervisory Insights features articles of critical interest to examiners, bankers and supervisors, including a chronology of the unprecedented financial developments of 2008 and a discussion of how these events may affect the future focus of bank supervision; an overview of new requirements mandated by amendments to Regulation Z and the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act; and a discussion of risks and appropriate risk management strategies associated with Remote Deposit Capture technology. The publication is available at http://www.fdic.gov/regulations/examinations/supervisory/insights/index.html .

Highlights:

  • "A Year in Bank Supervision: 2008 and a Few of Its Lessons" is a chronology of selected major events that occurred in the financial services industry during a tumultuous 2008, with thoughts on how these events may affect supervisory focus going forward.
  • "Changes to Regulation Z Afford Increased Consumer Protections" previews new requirements included in amendments to Regulation Z (Truth-in-Lending) and the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act that will take effect later this year and identifies useful implications for examiners and bankers.
  • "Remote Deposit Capture: A Primer" describes the growing popularity of this product, identifies the risks, and provides an overview of risk mitigation techniques.
  • Suggestions for future topics and requests for permission to reprint articles should be e-mailed to supervisoryjournal@fdic.gov . Requests for print copies should be e-mailed to publicinfo@fdic.gov

Distribution:
FDIC-Supervised Institutions

Suggested Routing:
Chief Executive Officer
Compliance Officer

Note:
FDIC financial institution letters (FILs) may be accessed from the FDIC's Web site at www.fdic.gov/news/financial-institution-letters/2009/index.html .

To receive FILs electronically, please visit http://www.fdic.gov/about/subscriptions/fil.html .

Paper copies of FDIC financial institution letters may be obtained through the FDIC's Public Information Center, 3501 Fairfax Drive, E-1002, Arlington, VA 22226 (1-877-275-3342 or 703-562-2200).




Additional Related Topics:

  • Regulation Z
  • Remote Deposit Capture
FIL-31-2009
Attachment(s)

Last Updated: June 16, 2009