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September 2, 2010
News Release 2010-104, OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Hurricane Earl to Close

News Release 2010-103, OCC Survey Finds Bank Underwriting Standards Remain Tight

September 1, 2010
News Release 2010-102, OCC Issues Fourth Quarter 2010 CRA Examination Schedule

August 31, 2010
OCC Announces New Electronic Interpretations and Actions - August 2010

August 30, 2010
Alert 2010-11, Counterfeit Cashier's Checks: First National Bank of Tennessee HTML
First National Bank of Tennessee, Livingston, TN, reports that counterfeit cashier's checks issued in the bank's name are being presented for payment nationwide.

Alert 2010-10, Counterfeit Official Checks: First National Bank of Gillette HTML
First National Bank of Gillette of Gillette, WY, reports that counterfeit official checks issued in the bank's name are being presented for payment nationwide.

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Avoid preventable foreclosuresProtect Your Home from Foreclosure and Foreclosure Fraud
The OCC has published a variety of resources to help homeowners prevent avoidable foreclosures and protect themselves against foreclosure prevention scams.

CRA Regulatory Hearings
Federal financial regulators recently completed a series of hearings on the Community Reinvestment Act. Learn more about the hearings.

Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act Implementation
Read more about the implementation of the S.A.F.E. act and the Nationwide Mortgage and Licensing System and Registry.

OCC National Appeals Process Ensures Fairness in Bank Supervision
National Bank Appeals Process Brochure (PDF 561KB) | Release 2010-87

Community Development Capital Initiative
This program will invest lower-cost capital in Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) that lend to small businesses in the country's hardest-hit communities. More information.

Comptroller Dugan Urges Action on Commercial Real Estate Concentrations
Release 2010-32 | Remarks before the ICBA National Convention (PDF 205KB)

Regulators Issue Statement on Lending to Creditworthy Small Businesses
Release 2010-14 | Interagency Statement on Meeting the Credit Needs of Creditworthy Small Business Borrowers (PDF 44KB)

Comptroller Dugan Says Minimum Underwriting Standards Could Play Major Role in Reforming Securitization Markets
Release 2010-13 | Remarks before the American Securitization Forum (PDF 53KB) | Remarks before the Special Seminar on International Banking and Finance (PDF 45KB)

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