NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris Concludes Her Service Washington, D.C. — State bank supervisors have appointed North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Lise Kruse to serve as the state banking representative on the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), effective Jan. 1, 2025. She will succeed New York State Department of Financial Services Superintendent Adrienne Harris, who will conclude her two-year
State regulators support the Federal Reserve Board of Governors’ efforts to improve the discount window’s accessibility and reduce its stigma so that it can serve as an effective and efficient source of liquidity, CSBS said in a comment letter today in response to a request for information. The discount window is a critical source of liquidity for the banking system
System updates will improve the user experience and create greater efficiencies Washington, D.C. – The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) is set to release the first phase of large-scale enhancements for the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) on July 20. The system updates will resolve pain points for professionals across the mortgage, consumer finance, debt, and money
For more information on updates to NMLS Modernization and how to get involved, visit the NMLS Modernization page on the CSBS website . Since the NMLS Annual Conference & Training in February, there’s been a lot of excitement around “NMLS Modernization.” Today, CSBS launched several new features and changes in NMLS as a part of this modernization effort. I sit
CSBS supports state regulators in advancing the system of state financial supervision by ensuring safety, soundness and consumer protection; promoting economic growth; and fostering innovative, responsive supervision.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Reserve Board, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and state financial regulators, collectively the agencies, recognize the serious impact of Hurricane Helene on the customers and operations of many financial institutions and will provide appropriate regulatory assistance to affected institutions subject to their supervision. The agencies
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Reserve Board, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Florida Office of Financial Regulation, collectively the agencies, recognize the serious impact of Hurricane Milton on the customers and operations of many financial institutions and will provide appropriate regulatory assistance to affected institutions subject to their
CSBS Vice President Mortgage Testing & Education Programs Rich Madison Completing continuing education (CE) each year is an important step state-licensed mortgage loan originators (MLOs) must take before they can renew their license to conduct mortgage business for the coming year. However, a CSBS investigation in October revealed 14 MLOs associated with one mortgage company did not provide adequate identification
In November 2023, we invited more than 60,000 NMLS users to participate in a survey to measure their satisfaction with the system and over 1,400 responded. The survey consisted of two parts: customer satisfaction and system usability. Survey results suggested that, on average, 85% of users are satisfied with their NMLS experience. However, survey comments indicated there are aspects of