LexRegPulse Daily - Sep 14, 2026
Alex here. This is LexRegPulse Daily for Monday, September 14, 2026.
Three federal banking agencies moved together today, and their rule reshapes how examiners work with eligible mid-size banks going forward. The OCC, Federal Reserve, and FDIC put their interim final rule into effect, lifting the asset ceiling for extended on-site examinations to 6 billion dollars. That's the headline for bank risk and compliance teams this week.
Here's what that means in practice. Institutions under that threshold now qualify for an 18-month examination cycle instead of the standard 12. No filing required —…
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