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The Federal Housing Finance Agency last week released an advisory on the valuation of mortgage servicing rights for managing counterparty credit risk. The notice is intended to communicate FHFA’s supervisory expectations for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac “to establish and implement risk management policies and procedures for monitoring and valuing seller/servicers’ mortgage servicing rights.” This bulletin only applies to MSRs …
January 2023
May 2026
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May 14, 2026
OBA Board info
Materials for the May 18, 2026, meeting: Board Agenda Board Agenda Summary Exhibit A Exhibit B Exhibit C Exhibit D Entire packet as single file: Click here
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May 13, 2026
Discounted subscription to CrimeDex available through OBA
CrimeDex is an online network and alert system leveraged by thousands of fraud, loss prevention, and law enforcement professionals collaborating to prevent loss from complex financial crimes, organized retail crime, etc. CrimeDex allows professionals to share, search and leverage relevant information on criminal acts and subjects between businesses and law enforcement. Oklahoma formerly relied on the COCHA/EPCOR Alert Service or …
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May 12, 2026
Week of May 11
In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … FinCEN issues alert on Iranian money laundering ABA president/CEO callas on bankers to contact senators about stablecoin vote Emerging Leaders hosting reception at OKANA during convention Discounted subscription to CrimeDex available through OBA Participation opportunity open for salary survey Welcome new strategic members! OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian …
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May 12, 2026
NCONTRACTS
Ncontracts is the financial industry’s leading provider of integrated risk management solutions — trusted by more than 5,000 U.S. financial organizations, including banks. Ncontracts combines powerful, cloud-based software with expert-built content and regulatory insight from real-world practitioners to help banks identify, assess, and act on risk across the entire organization — from enterprise risk and third-party relationships to regulatory compliance …
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May 7, 2026
Saris AI
We provide back office automation specifically for banks. We automate the document heavy and manual processes surrounding consumer, commercial and mortgage lending. By sitting on top of existing systems, we take a compliance first approach regarding our technology. To put it simply, we help banks grow the bottom line without growing costs. CONTACT INFORMATION: Contact: Megan Hasegawa 250 Sutter St. …
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May 6, 2026
Regulators issue final rule on revisions to Community Bank Leverage Ratio framework
Federal regulators issued a joint final rule last week that will “lower the community bank leverage ratio from nine percent to eight percent, which will provide more flexibility for community banks to opt into the framework.” The final rule, which goes into effect on July 1, takes into account the unique business models and risk profiles of community banks. Specifically, …
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May 5, 2026
Associated Industries
Associated Industries and its related companies provide Phase I & Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, environmental consulting, soil and groundwater remediation, and underground storage tank services in support of commercial properties, real estate transactions, redevelopment projects, and regulatory compliance needs. Our services help banks, lenders, and their clients evaluate, manage, and resolve environmental concerns tied to lending, property ownership, foreclosures, …
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May 5, 2026
Week of May 4
In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … OBA, other associations urge OCC to close yield loopholes in stablecoin rule Convention time is near! Register today OBA calendar photo contest set 2026 Directory of Banks now available for purchase OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits that might be …
April 2026
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April 29, 2026
Agencies issue revised risk management model guidance
The federal banking agencies rescinded existing risk management model guidance late last week and replaced it with revised principles that they said better account for a financial institution’s size and complexity. The new guidance by the Federal Reserve, FDIC and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency “clarifies that model risk management should be tailored commensurately to the size, complexity …
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April 28, 2026
Week of April 27
In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … Regulators issue final rule on revisions to Community Bank Leverage Ratio Framework Western Oklahoma ATMs hit with jackpotting attacks First Friday Fraud Forum on tap this week OBA Convention time is near! Register today OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits …