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The federal bank regulatory agencies have announced the annual adjustment to the asset-size thresholds used to define “small bank” and “intermediate small bank” under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulations. The annual adjustments are required by the 2005 CRA regulatory amendments. Read more » [off-site]

Federal Reserve System Community Affairs Research Conference—March 29-30, 2007, Washington, D.C.
The Community Affairs officers of the Federal Reserve System are jointly sponsoring their fifth biennial research conference to encourage objective research into the factors governing the availability of credit and capital to lower-income populations and communities. Details»

The revised Banker’s Quick Reference Guide to CRA is now available and may be accessed online [PDF] or ordered in hardcopy. The updated guide is a handy tool for quick access to the CRA regulation and examination procedures. Read more »