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2008 Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) Press Release Archive

12/22/2008  OTS 08-065,Federal Financial Regulators Issue Revised Identity Theft Brochure
12/22/2008  OTS 08-064,Agencies Release Joint Mortgage Metrics Report For the Third Quarter of 2008
12/19/2008  OTS 08-063,OTS Releases Annual Report for FY 2008
12/18/2008  OTS 08-062,OTS Approves Final Rule Barring Unfair Credit Card Practices
12/17/2008  OTS 08-061,Agencies Release Annual CRA Asset-Size Threshold Adjustments
12/16/2008  OTS 08-060,Agencies Approve Final Rule on Deduction of Goodwill from Tier 1 Capital
12/10/2008  OTS 08-059,OTS Accepting Nominations for Mutual Savings Association Advisory Committee
12/01/2008  OTS 08-058,MEDIA ADVISORY: Media Registration Deadline Approaches for National Housing Forum
11/21/2008  OTS 08-057,OTS Closes Two California Thrifts and Appoints FDIC Receiver
11/20/2008  OTS 08-056,Persistent Housing Market Weakness Causes Thrift Industry Loss in Third Quarter of 2008
11/13/2008  OTS 08-055,OTS Director Reich to Discuss Thrift Industry Third Quarter Performance
11/13/2008  OTS 08-054,Agencies Seek Comment on Proposed Interagency Appraisal and Evaluation Guidelines
11/12/2008  OTS 08-053,Interagency Statement on Meeting the Needs of Creditworthy Borrowers
10/31/2008  OTS 08-052,Agencies Announce Decision on Impact of Tax Change on Indirect Investments in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Preferred Stock
10/24/2008  OTS 08-051,OTS Issues New Examination Procedures on Identity Theft Red Flags and Address Discrepancies
10/20/2008  OTS 08-050Treasury, Regulators Issue Additional Guidance on Capital Purchase Program
10/17/2008  OTS 08-049Agencies Announce Decision on Regulatory Capital Impact of Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Preferred Stock
10/08/2008  OTS 08-048,Shared National Credits Program Reports Large Increase in Credit Volume and Significant Deterioration in Credit Quality
10/07/2008  OTS 08-047,Agencies Seek Public Comment On Proposed Rulemaking To Lower Risk Weights for Claims on, or Guaranteed by, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
09/25/2008  OTS 08-046,Washington Mutual Acquired by JPMorgan Chase
09/19/2008  OTS 08-045,OTS Closes Ameribank and Appoints FDIC Receiver
09/16/2008  OTS 08-044,Brochure Cites Benefits of Regional Coalitions for Disaster Recovery
09/15/2008  OTS 08-043,Federal Banking Agencies Evaluating FASB's Accounting Proposals
09/12/2008  OTS 08-042,Agencies Release Joint Mortgage Metrics Report For the Second Quarter of 2008
09/11/2008  OTS 08-041,Federal Financial Institution Regulators Announce Availability of 2007 Data on Mortgage Lending
09/07/2008  OTS 08-040,Federal Banking Agency Statement on GSE Exposure
08/27/2008  OTS 08 039,Record Reserves for Weathering Housing Market Distress Drive Thrift Industry Loss in Second Quarter of 2008
08/26/2008  OTS 08 038,OTS Issues Guidance on Home Equity Lines of Credit
08/19/2008  OTS 08 037,OTS Director Reich to Discuss Thrift Industry Second Quarter
08/15/2008  OTS 08 036,OTS’s Third Annual National Housing Forum Set for December 2008
08/07/2008  OTS 08 035,Nominations Being Accepted for OTS Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee
08/03/2008  OTS 08-034,OTS Launches Redesigned Web site
07/31/2008  OTS 08-033,Federal Financial Institution Regulators Announce Availability of 2007 Small Business, Small Farm, and Community Development Lending Data
07/21/2008  OTS 08-032,Reich Cites Keys to Restoring Consumer Confidence
07/17/2008  OTS 08-031,OTS to Establish Minority Depository Advisory Committee
07/15/2008  OTS 08-030,Agencies Issue Final Guidance on Supervisory Review Process (Pillar 2) Related to Implementation of Basel II Advanced Approaches Rule
07/11/2008  OTS 08-029,OTS Closes IndyMac Bank and Transfers Operations to FDIC
07/08/2008  OTS 08-028,Agencies Issue Statement on Basel II Advanced Approaches Qualification Process
07/03/2008  OTS 08-027,OTS Releases Initial Mortgage Metrics Report
07/02/2008  OTS 08-026,OTS Director Approves Basel Proposed Alternative Approach
06/09/2008  OTS 08-025,Minority Depository Institutions Conference
05/30/2008  OTS 08-024,Agencies List Areas for Community Reinvestment Act Consideration
05/29/2008  OTS 08-023,OTS Director Reich Calls for Consistent Regulation of Mortgage Industry
05/28/2008  OTS 08-022,Reich Supports President's Council on Responsible Subprime Lending
05/28/2008  OTS 08-021,OTS Announces CRA Exam Schedule for Third Quarter 2008
05/27/2008  OTS 08-020,Continued Housing Downturn Drives First Quarter Thrift Industry Loss
05/22/2008  OTS 08-019,Federal Financial Regulators Issue Final Illustrations of Consumer Information for Hybrid Adjustable Rate Mortgage Products
05/20/2008  OTS 08-018,Media Advisory: OTS Director Reich to Discuss Thrift Industry First Quarter
05/15/2008  OTS 08-017,OTS Appoints Charlotte Bahin Senior Counsel for Special Projects
05/13/2008  OTS 08-016,OTS Enhances Consumer Service
05/01/2008  OTS 08-015,OTS Submits Comment Letter on Home Valuation Code and Agreements
05/01/2008  OTS 08-014,OTS Advances Proposal on Unfair and Deceptive Practices
04/28/2008  OTS 08-013,Miserendino Named Administrative Judge for Federal Banking Agencies
03/21/2008  OTS 08-012,Agencies Release Proposed Revisions to Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Flood Insurance
03/19/2008  OTS 08-011,Financial Regulators Release Updated Business Continuity Planning Booklet
03/13/2008  OTS 08-010,OTS Announces CRA Exam Schedule for Second Quarter 2008
03/11/2008  OTS 08-009,OTS Appoints Clarence K. Lee Midwest Regional Director
03/05/2008  OTS 08-008,OTS Director Reich Addresses Community Bankers
03/04/2008  OTS 08-007,OTS Director Reich Testifies on Condition of the Thrift Industry
03/03/2008  OTS 08-006,OTS Encourages Thrifts to Standardize Loan Modification Reporting
02/20/2008  OTS 08-005,Continued Housing Market Distress Causes Fourth Quarter Loss for Thrift Industry
02/14/2008  OTS 08-004,Media Advisory: OTS Director Reich to Discuss Thrift Industry Fourth Quarter
02/06/2008  OTS 08-003,OTS Director Reich Addresses National Association of Mortgage Brokers
02/05/2008  OTS 08-002,NOTE NEW DATE: OTS to Donate Laptop Computers for City's Youth
01/24/2008  OTS 08-001,OTS Appoints Frederick R. Casteel Ombudsman