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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Contact: Pam Douglas |
October 21, 2003
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(202) 874-4700
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WASHINGTON, DC -- The Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency (OCC) today released a list of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)
performance evaluations that became public during the period of September 15,
2003 through October 14, 2003. The list
contains only national banks and insured federal branches of foreign banks that
have received ratings. The possible
ratings are outstanding, satisfactory, needs to improve, and substantial
noncompliance.
Of the 33 evaluations made public this month, 4 were outstanding, 29 were satisfactory. None were needs to
improve. None were substantial noncompliance. Evaluations are available from links on http://www.occ.treas.gov/cra/Oct03.htm. The OCCs World Wide Web site
(http://www.occ.treas.gov) also offers access to a searchable list of all
public CRA evaluations (http://www.occ.treas.gov/cra/crasrch.htm). Paper copies of the actual evaluations may
be obtained by e-mail request to FOIA-PA@ occ.treas.gov or from: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency,
Public Information Room, Mailstop 1-5, Washington, DC 20219. When requests are made electronically,
remember to include your postal mail address.
Facsimile requests may be sent to (202) 874-4448.
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The OCC charters, regulates
and examines approximately 2,100 national banks and 52 federal branches of
foreign banks in the U.S., accounting for more than 55 percent of the
nations banking assets. Its mission is to ensure a safe and sound and
competitive national banking system that supports the citizens, communities
and economy of the United States.
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