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In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … FDIC amends Risk Management Manual Fed survey shows lending standards tightening OBA TikTok Time … OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits that might be of interest to our bankers this week! •        •         • I’m …

We wanted to pass along new and updated information from the Oklahoma attorney general’s office in regard to Senate Bill 212, which concerns alien ownership of Oklahoma real estate. After further review, we have updated the interpretation of the new law, in regards to what deeds in which the affidavits are required. The affidavit is only required for deeds transferring …

A final rule will be enforced beginning Dec. 1 regarding financial institutions’ liability for paying canceled Treasury checks without waiting to receive the return information. The Treasury Department’s new processing system will now allow financial institutions to receive the return information quicker, which shares if the checks were canceled. Consequently, the “reasonable efforts” currently protecting these financial institutions will change. …

We wanted to pass along new and updated information from the Oklahoma attorney general’s office in regard to Senate Bill 212, which concerns alien ownership of Oklahoma real estate. After further review, we have updated the interpretation of the new law, in regards to what deeds in which the affidavits are required. The affidavit is only required for deeds transferring …

The OBA hosted a Zoom meeting with Brad Clark, from the Oklahoma attorney general’s office, on Monday discuss the changes made to Title 60 O.S. § 121 – Alien ownership of Oklahoma real estate. You can click here to watch and download the entire meeting, along with questions and answers at the end, and also click here to download and view the slides Clark …

In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … OBA hosts Zoom meeting with attorney general’s office on alien ownership of Oklahoma real estate Federal Reserve proposes new rule on interchange fees Bank Performance Report available for OBA members OBA TikTok Time … OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits …

A U.S. District Court judge broadened today a partial injunction, originally issued to the Texas Bankers Association, the American Bankers Association and a Texas-based bank, to now include all banks nationwide subject to the Section 1071 Final Rule. Judge Randy Crane barred the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from implementing and enforcing the Sec. 1071 Final Rule against all banks and …

The Federal Reserve has proposed a new rule regarding debit card interchange fees earned by banks. The rule would lower the cap on these fees and require a new review process biennially. The cap would also be updated every other year, applying to debit card issuers. The ABA and other stakeholders will oppose this proposed new rule. To contact the …

During the last legislative session, there were changes made to Title 60 O.S. § 121 – Alien ownership of Oklahoma real estate. The highlighted section is new law that goes into effect on Nov. 1, 2023. 1. No alien or any person who is not a citizen of the United States shall acquire title to or own land in this …

During the last legislative session, there were changes made to Title 60 O.S. § 121 – Alien ownership of Oklahoma real estate. The highlighted section is new law that goes into effect on Nov. 1, 2023. 1. No alien or any person who is not a citizen of the United States shall acquire title to or own land in this …