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December
Date	Title
December 31, 2021	FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams Announces Her Resignation
December 30, 2021	FDIC Makes Public November Enforcement Actions
December 21, 2021	Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Release 2020 Small Business, Small Farm, and Community Development Lending Data
December 16, 2021	Agencies Release Annual Asset-Size Thresholds Under Community Reinvestment Act Regulations
December 15, 2021	Federal and State Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue Interagency Statement on Supervisory Practices Regarding Financial Institutions Affected by Tornadoes
December 14, 2021	FDIC Board Approves 2022 Operating Budget
December 9, 2021	FDIC Statement on CFPB Statement
December 3, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

November
Date	Title
November 30, 2021	FDIC-Insured Institutions Reported Net Income of $69.5 Billion in Third Quarter 2021
November 30, 2021	FDIC Issues CRA Examination Schedules for First Quarter 2022 and Second Quarter 2022
November 26, 2021	FDIC Makes Public October Enforcement Actions
November 23, 2021	Agencies Issue Joint Statement on Crypto-Asset Policy Initiative and Next Steps
November 18, 2021	Agencies Approve Final Rule Requiring Computer-Security Incident Notification
November 3, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
November 2, 2021	FDIC Creates New Office of Minority and Community Development Banking to Support Mission-Driven Banks

October
Date	Title
October 29, 2021	FDIC Makes Public September Enforcement Actions
October 25, 2021	FDITECH Selects Three Teams in Sprint to help Banks Measure and Test Resiliency
October 4, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
October 4, 2021	FDITECH Selects Six Teams in Sprint for Banks to Measure and Test Resiliency
October 1, 2021	FDIC Names Charles Vice to Advisory Committee of State Regulators

September
Date	Title
September 24, 2021	FDIC Makes Public August Enforcement Actions
September 16, 2021	FDIC Launches Mission-Driven Bank Fund
September 13, 2021	FDITECH Selects Three Winning Teams in Tech Sprint to Reach the Unbanked
September 10, 2021	FDIC Launches 2nd Annual Academic Challenge
September 8, 2021	FDIC-Insured Institutions Reported Net Income of $70.4 Billion in Second Quarter 2021
September 7, 2021	Agencies Extend Comment Period on Proposed Risk Management Guidance for Third-Party Relationships
September 3, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
September 3, 2021	FDIC Releases Results of Summary of Deposits Annual Survey

August
Date	Title
August 31, 2021	Federal and State Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue Interagency Statement on Supervisory Practices Regarding Financial Institutions Affected by California Wildfires
August 30, 2021	Federal and State Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue Interagency Statement on Supervisory Practices Regarding Financial Institutions Affected by Hurricane Ida
August 30, 2021	FDITECH Opens Registration for Tech Sprint to Measure and Test Bank Resilience
August 30, 2021	FDIC Issues CRA Examination Schedules for Fourth Quarter 2021 and First Quarter 2022
August 27, 2021	Agencies Issue Guide to Help Community Banks Evaluate Fintech Relationships
August 27, 2021	FDIC Makes Public July Enforcement Actions
August 16, 2021	FDITECH Launches New Sprint to Measure and Test Bank Operational Resiliency
August 13, 2021	FDIC Issues Request for Information on Supervisory Approach to Bank Examinations During the Pandemic
August 12, 2021	FDITECH Selects Eight Teams in Tech Sprint to Reach the Unbanked
August 9, 2021	FDIC Requests Four Companies to Submit Pilot Proposals in Next Phase of Rapid Phased Prototyping Competition
August 4, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

July
Date	Title
July 30, 2021	FDIC Makes Public June Enforcement Actions
July 20, 2021	Interagency Statement on Community Reinvestment Act Joint Agency Action
July 20, 2021	FDIC Issues Proposed Rule Regarding Deposit Insurance Simplification
July 19, 2021	Agencies Release Public Sections of Resolution Plans for Eight Large Banks
July 16, 2021	FDIC Minority Depository Institutions Subcommittee to Meet
July 15, 2021	FDIC Announces Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Community Banking
July 14, 2021	FDIC and CFPB Release Enhanced Version of Money Smart for Older Adults
July 13, 2021	Agencies Request Comment on Proposed Risk Management Guidance for Third-Party Relationships
July 6, 2021	FDITECH Opens Registration for Tech Sprint to Reach the Unbanked
July 2, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

June
Date	Title
June 25, 2021	Agencies Release List of Distressed or Underserved Nonmetropolitan Middle-Income Geographies
June 25, 2021	Joint Readout of Principals Meeting of UK and U.S. Authorities Regarding Central Counterparty Resolution
June 25, 2021	FDIC Makes Public May Enforcement Actions
June 25, 2021	FDIC Outlines Modified Approach for Insured Depository Institution Resolution Planning Rule
June 24, 2021	FDIC Presents “Fintech: A Bridge to Economic Inclusion”
June 16, 2021	FDITECH Launches Tech Sprint to Reach More Unbanked People
June 15, 2021	FDIC Board Approves New Policy Statement on Minority Depository Institutions
June 3, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

May
Date	Title
May 28, 2021	FDIC Makes Public April Enforcement Actions
May 28, 2021	FDIC Issues CRA Examination Schedules for Third Quarter 2021 and Fourth Quarter 2021
May 26, 2021	FDIC-Insured Institutions Reported Net Income of $76.8 Billion In First Quarter 2021
May 21, 2021	Agencies Issue Host State Loan-to-Deposit Ratios
May 17, 2021	Agencies Extend Comment Period on Request for Information on Artificial Intelligence
May 17, 2021	FDIC Issues Request for Information on Digital Assets
May 11, 2021	FDIC Publishes 2021 Risk Review
May 10, 2021	FDIC Announces Settlement with Umpqua Bank, Roseburg, Oregon for Unfair and Deceptive Practices in Violation of Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act
May 10, 2021	FDiTech Announces New Deputy Director of Office of Innovation
May 6, 2021	FDIC Announces Meeting of Advisory Committee on Economic Inclusion
May 5, 2021	FDIC’s Office of the Ombudsman Publishes Report on 2019 & 2020 Activities
May 4, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

April
Date	Title
April 30, 2021	FDIC Makes Public March Enforcement Actions
April 29, 2021	FDiTech to Host Virtual “Office Hours” on Banking-Related Innovation
April 22, 2021	Agencies Invite Comment on Proposed Rule for Income Tax Allocation Agreements
April 22, 2021	FDIC Issues Proposed Rule Regarding False Advertising, Misrepresentations About Insured Status, and Misuse of the FDIC’s Name or Logo
April 19, 2021	SUNY-Geneseo Wins FDIC’s Inaugural Academic Challenge
April 12, 2021	FDIC and Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering Announce Strategic Partnership to Promote Innovation
April 9, 2021	FDIC Seeks Input on How to Modernize Sign and Advertising Requirements for Banks
April 9, 2021	Agencies Issue Statement and Request for Information on Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
April 8, 2021	FDIC Minority Depository Institutions Subcommittee to Meet
April 6, 2021	FDIC Launches #GetBanked Campaign in Houston and Atlanta
April 6, 2021	FDIC Names New Members to Advisory Committee on Community Banking
April 2, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

March
Date	Title
March 31, 2021	FDIC Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights
March 29, 2021	Agencies Seek Wide Range of Views on Financial Institutions’ Use of Artificial Intelligence
March 26, 2021	FDIC Makes Public February Enforcement Actions
March 26, 2021	Gregory P. Bottone Named FDIC Chicago Regional Director
March 19, 2021	Temporary Supplementary Leverage Ratio Changes to Expire as Scheduled
March 15, 2021	FDIC and University of Santa Clara to Host ‘Big Data’ Webinar Series
March 11, 2021	Agencies Release Proposed New Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Private Flood Insurance
March 11, 2021	FDIC to Host a Meeting of the Advisory Committee of State Regulators
March 9, 2021	Federal Bank Regulators Issue Rule Supporting Treasury’s Investments in Minority Depository Institutions and Community Development Financial Institutions
March 4, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance
March 3, 2021	FDIC Releases Strategic Plan to Reinforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Within the Agency and Among the Financial Institutions It Supervises

February
Date	Title
February 26, 2021	FDIC Makes Public January Enforcement Actions
February 26, 2021	FDIC Issues CRA Examination Schedules for Second Quarter 2021 and Third Quarter 2021
February 25, 2021	Agencies Issue Shared National Credit Review
February 23, 2021	FDIC-Insured Institutions Reported Net Income of $59.9 Billion In Fourth Quarter 2020
February 22, 2021	Federal and State Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue Interagency Statement on Supervisory Practices Regarding Financial Institutions Affected by Texas Winter Storms
February 17, 2021	FDIC Announces Personnel Changes
February 16, 2021	FDIC Appoints First Chief Innovation Officer
February 4, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

January
Date	Title
January 29, 2021	FDIC Makes Public December Enforcement Actions
January 29, 2021	FDIC Reopens and Extends the Public Comment Period on the Proposed Mergers of First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company with CIT Group, Inc., and its Subsidiary, CIT Bank, National Association
January 25, 2021	Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on National Credit Union Administration Chairman Rodney E. Hood
January 25, 2021	Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on Treasury Secretary Dr. Janet Yellen
January 21, 2021	Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on CFPB Director Kathleen Kraninger
January 21, 2021	Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on Chairman and Chief Executive of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Dr. Heath P. Tarbert
January 19, 2021	FDIC Approves Rule on the Role of Supervisory Guidance
January 14, 2021	Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian P. Brooks
January 11, 2021	FDIC Announces Personnel Changes
January 11, 2021	FDIC Selects 11 Companies to Compete in Final Phase of Tech Sprint
January 5, 2021	FDIC Announces Personnel Change in Its Division of Complex Institution Supervision and Resolution
January 4, 2021	FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance