Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement.

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) concluded its regularly scheduled meeting on September 16, 2026, by unanimously approving a decision to raise the target range for the federal funds rate…

Federal Reserve Board and Federal Open Market Committee release economic projections from the September 15-16 FOMC meeting

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) today, September 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EDT, publicly released their latest Summary of Economic Projections (SEP), offering a…

Minutes of the Board’s discount rate meetings on July 20 and July 29, 2026

The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, released the highly anticipated minutes from its recent deliberations concerning the discount rates offered to eligible depository institutions via the discount…

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by BancFirst Corporation

This announcement, released at 4:30 p.m. EDT, signifies a significant development in the Oklahoma banking sector, promising to reshape the competitive landscape and extend BancFirst’s operational footprint across the state.…

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of the application by Coastal Bend Bancshares, Inc.

The Federal Reserve Board officially announced on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, its approval of the application by Coastal Bend Bancshares, Inc., headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas, to acquire First National…

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions with former employee of Regions Bank and former employee of First Interstate Bank

The Federal Reserve Board, the central banking system of the United States, on Thursday, July 30, 2026, announced the formal execution of two significant enforcement actions, issuing consent prohibition orders…

Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize rules for mutual banking organizations.

The Federal Reserve Board, on Friday, July 31, 2026, initiated a significant step towards updating the regulatory landscape for mutual banking organizations by formally requesting public comment on a proposal…

Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize its rule governing the extension of credit to bank “insiders”—bank executives, board members and major shareholders who could potentially influence a bank’s lending decisions

The Genesis and Evolution of Regulation O: A Historical Perspective Regulation O, formally titled "Loans to Executive Officers, Directors, and Principal Shareholders of Member Banks," was first comprehensively enacted in…

Federal Reserve Board Approves FS Bancorp, Inc. Merger with Pacific West Bancorp, Expanding Regional Presence

The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, announced its official approval of the application by FS Bancorp, Inc., a prominent financial holding company headquartered in Mountlake Terrace, Washington,…

Federal Reserve Board Issues Enforcement Action with Former Employee of Regions Bank

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday, August 13, 2026, announced the formal execution of a consent prohibition against Elazia Jones, a former employee of Regions Bank, in…