I. Introduction The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is a regulatory body that plays a crucial role in supervising financial institutions in the United States. Established in 1979, the FFIEC is composed of several regulatory agencies, including the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, and others. Its […]

Bank Call Reports are an essential component of the U.S. banking industry’s regulatory framework. These reports provide detailed financial information about a bank’s operations, and they are required to be filed on a quarterly basis with regulatory agencies such as the Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC. In this article, we will explore what Bank Call […]

I. Introduction In today’s data-driven world, has become increasingly important for businesses operating in the finance industry. The ability to understand and interpret financial data is crucial for making informed decisions and driving growth. However, this data can often be complex and difficult to digest, making it hard for stakeholders to fully grasp its meaning. […]

Introduction to Capital Banking in the USA Capital banking is a vital part of the financial industry in the United States. It refers to banking activities that involve the management of large sums of money, particularly for corporations, institutional investors, and high-net-worth individuals. Capital banking can involve a range of financial services, including underwriting, mergers […]

I wanted 3 days of us simply being together. We could talk about technical things,Discuss ongoing projects,And do work-related things, But there were no laptops and no deep work. No coding, no designing user interfaces, no spreadsheets. Instead, we were in various outdoor settings on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, from a beach to a […]

Last month, Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision Michael Barr told Congress that new bank capital rules were being formulated. A new report from Reuters cites a source who suggests that those rules could be proposed by the end of June. Those changes may impose capital requirement increases 20% higher than the current standards. Meeting […]

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released a new issue spotlight focusing on AI chatbots in the banking industry. According to the agency, chatbots may pose significant challenges for consumers and potential legal compliance concerns for banks. Bank use of AI chatbots on the rise The CFPB’s research found that commercial banking’s implementation of […]

I. Introduction Bank financial statements are a critical tool for understanding the financial health of banks. These statements provide a comprehensive view of the bank’s financial position, performance, and cash flow, which are crucial for investors, analysts, and regulators alike. The purpose of this article is to help readers understand the importance of these statements […]

Just 1 problem: Many of them don’t have the teams and technical knowledge to implement these changes. They could hire someone to do it for them, or even build a new team. But would this actually help long-term?Or are you just dying a slower death? You’re already lagging in the industry—grappling with a dying business […]

I. Introduction Refers to the information collected and reported by banks regarding their financial activities, including their assets, liabilities, income, and expenses. This data is important for a variety of reasons, both for the banks themselves and for individuals and businesses who may need to interact with them. In the USA, understanding bank financial data […]