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1996 News Releases

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Issuance Title/Date Format
96-148 OCC Issues Final Rule on Fiduciary Activities of National Banks (Attachment) 12/30/96 ASCII
96-147 Statement of Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the Currency: 12/19/96 ASCII
96-146 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before The Brookings Institution Washington, D.C. 12/19/96 ASCII
96-145 OCC Issues Regulation On Leasing 12/18/96 ASCII
96-144 OCC Announces Twelve New Enforcement Actions and One Termination 12/17/96 ASCII
96-143 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 59 National Banks (attachment) 12/17/96 ASCII
96-142 OCC Releases Study of Capital Allocation Practices at Large Banks 12/17/96 ASCII
96-141 Derivatives Activity Rises in 3rd Quarter to Record $19.8 Trillion (Attachment) 12/11/96 ASCII
96-140 OCC Proposes Rule For Bank Employees Who Recommend or Sell Certain Securities 12/11/96 ASCII
96-139 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the Robert Morris Associates Risk Management Conference Washington, D.C. 12/10/96 ASCII
96-138 OCC Will Hold Hearing; Agency Seeks Fines, Restitution From Former Bank CEO 12/06/96 ASCII
96-137 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before The Women in Housing and Finance Technology Symposium Washington, D.C. 12/04/96 ASCII
96-136 OCC Announces Six New Enforcement Actions 12/04/96 ASCII
96-135 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 66 National Banks (attachment) 12/03/96 ASCII
96-134 OCC Waives 1997 Increase for Inflation, Cuts Corporate Fees 12/03/96 ASCII
96-133 OCC Adopts Rules for National Bank Investment Securities 12/02/96 ASCII
96-132 OCC Issues Final Rule on Recordkeeping and Confirmation Requirements for Securities Transactions 12/02/96 ASCII
96-131 OCC Issues First Quarter 1997 CRA Examination Schedule 11/27/96 ASCII
96-130 OCC Press Briefing (Attachment) 11/19/96 ASCII
96-129 Questions and Answers on Part 5 11/20/96 ASCII
96-128 Part 5 Fact Sheet 11/20/96 ASCII
96-127 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency before the Exchequer Club Washington, DC 11/20/96 ASCII
96-126 New OCC Handbook Provides Examiner Guidance To Assess Bank Credit Card Operations 11/19/96 ASCII
96-125 Booklet Will Help Banks, Businesses and the Public Avoid Losses From Check Fraud 11/12/96 ASCII
96-124 OCC Publishes Bank Secrecy Act Compliance Handbook 11/04/96 ASCII
96-123 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the OCC Low Income Housing Tax Credit Seminar Chicago, Illinois 10/31/96 ASCII
96-122 David Nebhut Is OCC Deputy Comptroller for Economics 10/30/96 ASCII
96-121 OCC Announces Two New Enforcement Actions and Three Terminations 10/30/96 ASCII
96-120 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 82 National Banks (Attachment) 10/30/96 ASCII
96-119 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the Bank Administration Institute's Asset/Liability and Treasury Management Conference New York, New York 10/22/96 ASCII
96-118 OCC Issues Final Rule on Insider Lending 10/18/96 ASCII
96-117 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the Community Reinvestment Association of North Carolina, Raleigh, North Carolina 10/15/96 ASCII
96-116 Comptroller Stresses Commitment to Making CRA Rules Work 10/15/96 ASCII
96-115 OCC Reduces Assessments For 600 National Banks 10/10/96 ASCII
96-114 OCC Issues Final Advisory Letter on Insurance and Annuity Sales by National Banks (Attachment) 10/08/96 ASCII
96-113 Bank Supervisors From 140 Nations Endorse Report Calling for Strengthened Oversight of Internationally Active Banks 10/07/96 ASCII
96-112 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the American Bankers Association Annual Convention Honolulu, Hawaii 10/05/96 ASCII
96-111 Regulation on Bank Sales of Credit Life Insurance Revised 10/03/96 ASCII
96-110 Public Appearances for Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency 10/01/96 ASCII
96-109 OCC Sponsors Seminars on Federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits 10/01/96 ASCII
96-108 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before The Institute of International Finance Annual Membership Meeting Washington, D.C. 9/30/96 ASCII
96-107 OCC Will Explore Ways to Extend Financial Services to Consumers Without Banking Relationships 9/30/96 ASCII
96-106 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the Consumer Bankers Association Chicago, Illinois 9/30/96 ASCII
96-105 OCC Issues Guidelines On Preapproved Credit Card Solicitations (Attachment) 9/26/96 ASCII
96-104 OCC Issues Asset Securitization Guidelines 9/25/96 ASCII
96-103 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 77 National Banks (Attachment) 9/24/96 ASCII
96-102 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the Department of the Treasury Conference Toward Electronic Money & Banking The Role of Government 9/20/96 ASCII
96-101 OCC Announces Four New Enforcement Actions And Four Terminations 9/18/96 ASCII
96-100 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the Detroit Economic Development Tour Detroit, Michigan 9/17/96 ASCII
96-99 Comptroller Tours Empowerment Zone; Announces New Community Development Investment Provisions 9/17/96 ASCII
96-98 OCC Outlines Measures to Help Borrowers Hurt by Hurricanes and Flooding 9/16/96 ASCII
96-97 Derivatives Activity Jumped $1.2 Trillion In 2nd Quarter To Record Level Of $19 Trillion (Attachment) 9/13/96 ASCII
96-96 Summary of Statement of Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency 9/12/96
96-95 OCC Survey Shows Some National Banks Changed Underwriting Standards for Commercial and Consumer Credit 9/11/96 ASCII
96-94 OCC Issues Guidance on Smart Card/Stored Value Card Risks 9/10/96 ASCII
96-93 OCC Will Release Results Of 1996 National Underwriting Survey 9/09/96 ASCII
96-92 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the Dedication of the Operation Hope Banking Center Los Angeles, California 9/06/96 ASCII
96-91 OCC Completes Enforcement Action Against Former Counsel of Summit National Bank 9/03/96 ASCII
96-90 OCC Adopts Flood Insurance Regulation 8/29/96 ASCII
96-89 OCC Issues Fourth Quarter 1996 CRA Examination Schedule (Attachment) 8/28/96 ASCII
96-88 OCC Announces New Senior Appointments 8/22/96 ASCII
96-87 OCC Announces Three New Enforcement Actions 8/15/96 ASCII
96-86 OCC Opens New Public Reference Room 8/14/96 ASCII
96-85 Interagency Policy Statement on Corporate Forms 8/12/96 ASCII
96-84 Credit Derivatives Guidance Issued by OCC; New Products Are Used to Manage Credit Risks (Attachment) 8/12/96 ASCII
96-83 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 81 National Banks (Attachment) 8/02/96 ASCII
96-82 Obstacle Removed For Small Banks Seeking to Attract Qualified Managers 8/02/96 ASCII
96-81 OCC Announces Three New Enforcement Actions And Two Terminations 7/24/96 ASCII
96-80 Testimony of Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the Currency Before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Regulatory Relief of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the United States Senate 7/24/96 ASCII
96-79 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 112 National Banks (Attachment) 7/17/96 ASCII
96-78 Lending Limit Revision Would Protect Bank Loan Collateral 7/17/96 ASCII
96-77 Testimony of Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities, and Government-Sponsored Enterprises, of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, of the U.S. House of Representatives 6/26/96 ASCII
96-76 Mutual Fund Press Briefing 6/24/96 ASCII
96-75 Guidance on Loan Loss Reserves Released by OCC 6/19/96 ASCII
96-74 OCC Names New Director For Press Relations 6/18/96 ASCII
96-73 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 112 National Banks (Attachment) 6/17/96 ASCII
96-72 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the New York State Bankers Association Lake George, NY 6/17/96 ASCII
96-71 FDIC Approved the Assumption of the Insured Deposits of The First National Bank of The Panhandle, Panhandle, Texas (Copies of this joint news release can be obtained from the FDIC) 6/14/96
96-70 OCC Announces Public Hearing for Former Senior Chairman of First National Bank of Bellaire, Bellaire, Texas 6/14/96 ASCII
96-69 OCC Announces Seven New Enforcement Actions and Three Terminations 6/13/96 ASCII
96-68 Statemennt by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency 6/11/96 ASCII
96-67 Derivatives Activity Up Slightly to Highest Level Ever 6/10/96 ASCII
96-66 Comptroller Ludwig Names Scott Calhoun OCC Deputy Comptroller for Risk 6/03/96 ASCII
96-65 OCC Announces CRA Data Base on World Wide Web 6/03/96 ASCII
96-64 OCC Issues Third Quarter 1996 CRA Examination Schedule 5/31/96 ASCII
96-63 Note to Editors/Drought 5/31/96 ASCII
96-62 Public Appearances for Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency 5/30/96 ASCII
96-61 OCC Warns Against Worthless Instruments 5/29/96 ASCII
96-60 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 70 National Banks (Attachment) 5/21/96 ASCII
96-59 Douglas E. Harris, Senior Deputy Comptroller for Capital Markert, Announces His Resignation 5/20/96 ASCII
96-58 OCC Announces 12 New Enforcement Actions And One Termination 5/20/96 ASCII
96-57 OCC Names Barbara C. Healey New Deputy Comptroller for Central District 5/16/96 ASCII
96-56 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency, Before the Fannie Mae Foundation Annual Housing Conference 5/10/96 ASCII
96-55 Remarks by Delora Ng Jee Deputy Comptroller for the Western District Before the Los Angeles Urban Bankers Los Angeles, California 5/09/96 ASCII
96-54 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency, before the ABA Conference on Financing Commerce in Cyberspace Washington, D.C. 5/08/96 ASCII
96-53 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency, before the Conference on Digital Commerce 96 Law, Policy, Profit & Pitfalls on the Global Information Network, Washington, DC 5/06/96 ASCII
96-52 National Banks Cautioned on Derivatives in Fiduciary Accounts 5/02/96 ASCII
96-51 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency, before the Chicago Federal Reserve Conference on Bank Structure and Competition Chicago, IL 5/02/96 ASCII
96-50 OCC Publishes Comprehensive Mortgage Banking Handbook 5/01/96 ASCII
96-49 Testimony Of Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency, Before the Committee on Banking and Financial Services of the U.S. House of Representatives 4/30/96 ASCII
96-48 OCC Releases Two New Booklets On Risk-Based Supervision 4/29/96 ASCII
96-47 OCC Announces Final International Banking Rule; Provisions Are Clarified, Streamlined and Updated 4/23/96 ASCII
96-46 Joint Release--Sales Practices for Government Securities Proposed 4/19/96 ASCII
96-45 OCC Summarizes Results of Fair Lending Pilot Testing (Attachment ASCII) 4/19/96 ASCII
96-44 OCC Announces 16 New Enforcement Actions and Two Terminations 4/18/96 ASCII
96-43 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations for 76 National Banks (Attachment) 4/15/96 ASCII
96-42 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency, Before the Jerome Levy Economics Institute 4/12/96 ASCII
96-41 Remarks by Douglas E. Harris, Senior Deputy Comptroller for Capital Markets, Before the End-Users of Derivatives Association Second Annual Conference and Member Meeting 4/10/96 ASCII
96-40 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the Currency, Before the Interagency Meeting of Federal Financial Institution Supervisors Warrenton, VA 4/03/96 ASCII
96-39 Public Appearances for Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency 4/01/96 ASCII
96-38 OCC Names New Deputy Comptroller for International Banking and Finance 3/26/96 ASCII
96-37 OCC Concludes Review of Real Estate Regulation 3/20/96 ASCII
96-36 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations For 55 National Banks (attachment) 3/20/96 ASCII
96-35 OCC Announces Two New Enforcment Actions and Two Terminations 3/19/96 ASCII
96-34 Credit Exposure From Bank Derivatives Continues to Decline (attachment) 3/14/96 ASCII
96-33 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the Currency, Before the Women's Self Employment Project Breakfast Meeting for Bankers 3/14/96 ASCII
96-32 Testimony Of Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller Of The Currency Before the Committee On Banking And Financial Services of the U. S. House Of Representatives 3/13/96 ASCII
96-31 Comptroller Ludwig Announces New Risk Deputy Position at OCC 3/07/96 ASCII
96-29 Remarks by Douglas E. Harris, Senior Deputy Comptroller, before the International Swaps and Derivatives Association 11th Annual General Meeting 3/07/96 ASCII
96-28 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the Currency, before the Independent Bankers Association of America 3/05/96 ASCII
96-27 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the Currency, before the Institute of International Bankers 3/04/96 ASCII
96-26 OCC Issues Second Quarter 1996 CRA Examination Schedule (access to HTML list) 2/29/96 ASCII
96-25 OCC Seeks Comments on Proposal Assessing Accuracy of Banks' Market Risk Model 2/29/96 ASCII
96-24 OCC Attorneys Jeff Gillespie and Karen Solomon Assume New Responsibilities 2/29/96 ASCII
96-23 OCC Completes Enforcement Action Against Garners With Their Consent to Pay $204,000 and Be Removed from Banking 2/27/96 ASCII
96-22 Leann G. Britton To Be Senior Deputy Comptroller for Supervision Operations 2/26/96 ASCII
96-21 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the Currency, before the OCC CD Conference: A Profitable Market Opportunity 2/23/96 ASCII
96-20 Remarks by Douglas E. Harris, Senior Deputy Comptroller for Capital Markets, before the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's Annual Financial Markets Conference 2/23/96 ASCII
96-19 OCC Names District Community Reinvestment and Development Specialists 2/20/96 ASCII
96-18 Comptroller Urges Review of Underwriting Standards by Midwestern Agricultural Bankers 2/15/96 ASCII
96-17 OCC Announces Six New Enforcement Actions and Six Terminations 2/13/96 ASCII
96-16 Public Appearances for Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the Currency 2/12/96 ASCII
96-15 OCC Outlines Measures to Assist Pacific Northwest 2/12/96 ASCII
96-14 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations for 73 National Banks (Attachment ASCII HTML) 2/09/96 ASCII
96-13 OCC Interpretive Rules Updated, Codified in Regulation (12CFR7) 2/09/96 ASCII
96-12 Criminal Reporting For National Banks Streamlined (12CFR21) 2/05/96 ASCII
96-11 OCC Sponsors Banking and Community Development National Conference 2/01/96 ASCII
96-10 OCC Fines Houston Banker and Seeks Prohibition from Banking; Hearing in March 1/29/96 ASCII
96-9 Commercial Real Estate and Construction Lending Handbook Published by OCC 1/26/96 ASCII
96-8 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency Before the Exchequer Club Washington, DC 1/24/96 ASCII
96-7 OCC Announces 13 News Enforcement Actions and Five Terminations 1/19/96
96-6 OCC Releases CRA Evaluations for 73 National Banks 1/18/96
96-5 OCC Announces New Consumer Hotline 1-800-613-6743 1/17/96 ASCII
96-4 Remarks by Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the Currency, before the Organization for a New Equality's 4th National Urban Economic Summit 1/15/96 ASCII
96-3 Public Appearances for Eugene A. Ludwig Comptroller of the Currency 1/11/96 ASCII
96-2 OCC Formally Launches Supervision by Risk Program With Distribution of Large Bank Supervision Handbook 1/04/96 ASCII
96-1 OCC Establishes Site on World Wide Web 1/02/96 ASCII
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