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August 6, 2009
News Release 2009-92, OCC Issues Statement in Support of Responsible Loss Mitigation Activities

OCC 2009-26, Flood Disaster Protection Act: Revised Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Flood Insurance HTML
Questions and Answers provide guidance on the determination of insurable value in calculating the maximum limit of coverage available for property under the Flood Disaster Protection Act.

News Release 2009-91, New OCC Community Developments Insights Report Focuses on the FHA’s 203(k) Home Rehabilitation Financing Program

August 4, 2009
Alert 2009-13, Counterfeit Cashier's Checks: Cayuga Lake National Bank HTML
The Cayuga Lake National Bank of Union Springs, N.Y., reports that counterfeit cashier's checks issued in the bank's name are being presented for payment nationwide.

News Release 2009-90, OCC Supports Regulatory Reform, but Raises Some Concerns

July 30, 2009
OCC 2009-25, Credit CARD Act of 2009-Interest Rate Increases/Consumer Protections: Guidance HTML
Credit CARD Act requires credit card issuers to review accounts on which the annual percentage rates were increased and provide notice to certain account holders. Effective August 22, 2010.

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Avoid preventable foreclosuresProtect Your Home from Foreclosure and Foreclosure Fraud
The OCC has published a variety of resources to help homeowners prevent avoidable foreclosures and protect themselves against foreclosure prevention scams.

Response to Current Financial Challenges
News and information on the administration's response to financial events, including the "Making Home Affordable" plan to assist responsible homeowners.

OCC and OTS Release Mortgage Metrics Report for First Quarter 2009
Release 2009-77 | OCC and OTS Mortgage Metrics Report, First Quarter 2009 (PDF 746KB) (HTML)

Comptroller Dugan Urges More Consumer Protections for Reverse Mortgages
Release 2009-61 | Remarks Before the American Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance Conference (PDF)

Agencies Encourage Participation in Treasury's Capital Purchase Program, FDIC's Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program
Release 2008-125


News Release 2009-5, Comptroller of the Currency Hosts Community Bank Directors Workshops throughout the Country in 2009

News Release 2009-11, Joint Statement by the Treasury, FDIC, OCC, OTS, and the Federal Reserve

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