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Memorandum SOURCES OF BANKING INFORMATION FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD (FRB) http://www.federalreserve.gov/ Federal Reserve Board is the central bank of the United States—monetary policy, banking regulation, payments, and research and data. News & Events: http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/default.htm Links to 12 Federal Reserve District banks: http://www.federalreserve.gov/otherfrb.htm/ ) Fed in Print (index to all Board & district bank publications) http://www.frbsf.org/publications/fedinprint/index.html FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP. (FDIC) www.fdic.gov Industry Analysis www.fdic.gov/bank Includes financial information on specific banks as well as analyses on the banking industry and economic trends—institution directory; summary of deposits, thrift and call reports, failed banks, etc. News & Events: http://www.fdic.gov/news/ FEDERAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS EXAMINATION COUNCIL (FFIEC) www.ffiec.gov The Council is a formal interagency body empowered to prescribe uniform principles, standards, and report forms for the federal examination of financial institutions by FRB , FDIC , NCUA , OCC , OTS , and to make recommendations to promote uniformity in the supervision of financial institutions. Press Releases: http://www.ffiec.gov/press.htm FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY (FHFA) http://www.fhfa.gov/ FHFA is the regulator and conservator of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the regulator of the 12 Federal Home Loan Banks. Fannie Mae: http://www.fanniemae.com/ Freddie Mac: http://www.freddiemac.com/ FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK SYSTEM (FHLBS) http://www.fhlbanks.com/ Federal Home Loan Bank members rely on their Federal Home Loan Bank as a stable source of lowercost funding through all economic cycles. Funds from Federal Home Loan Banks help finance homes, jobs, small businesses, local infrastructure and affordable housing News/Events: http://www.fhlbanks.com/newsevents_newsevents.htm FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCMENT NETWORK (FinCEN) http://www.fincen.gov/ Enhance U.S. national security, deter and detect criminal activity, and safeguard financial systems from abuse by promoting transparency in the U.S. and international financial systems—mortgage fraud, Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs), Currency Transaction reports (CTRs). News Room: http://www.fincen.gov/news_room/ DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY: http://treasury.gov/ Press Room: http://treasury.gov/press/

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Memorandum

SOURCES  OF  BANKING  INFORMATION  

                   FEDERAL  RESERVE  BOARD  (FRB)  http://www.federalreserve.gov/  

Federal  Reserve  Board  is  the  central  bank  of  the  United  States—monetary  policy,  banking  regulation,  payments,  and  research  and  data.      News  &  Events:    http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/default.htm  Links  to  12  Federal  Reserve  District  banks:    http://www.federalreserve.gov/otherfrb.htm/)    Fed  in  Print  (index  to  all  Board  &  district  bank  publications)  http://www.frbsf.org/publications/fedinprint/index.html  

 FEDERAL  DEPOSIT  INSURANCE  CORP.    (FDIC)        www.fdic.gov  

             Industry  Analysis   www.fdic.gov/bank                  Includes  financial  information  on  specific  banks  as  well  as  analyses  on  the  banking  industry  and  economic  

trends—institution  directory;  summary  of  deposits,  thrift  and  call  reports,    failed  banks,  etc.              News  &  Events:  http://www.fdic.gov/news/    FEDERAL  FINANCIAL  INSTITUTIONS  EXAMINATION  COUNCIL  (FFIEC)        www.ffiec.gov                The  Council  is  a  formal  interagency  body  empowered  to  prescribe  uniform  principles,  standards,  and  

report  forms  for  the  federal  examination  of  financial  institutions  by  FRB,  FDIC,  NCUA,  OCC,  OTS,  and  to  make  recommendations  to  promote  uniformity  in  the  supervision  of  financial  institutions.    Press  Releases:  http://www.ffiec.gov/press.htm  

 FEDERAL  HOUSING  FINANCE  AGENCY  (FHFA)      http://www.fhfa.gov/  

  FHFA  is  the  regulator  and  conservator  of  Fannie  Mae,  Freddie  Mac,  and  the  regulator  of  the  12  Federal  Home  Loan  Banks.  

    Fannie  Mae:    http://www.fanniemae.com/        Freddie  Mac:  http://www.freddiemac.com/                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  FEDERAL  HOME  LOAN  BANK  SYSTEM      (FHLBS)      http://www.fhlbanks.com/  

  Federal  Home  Loan  Bank  members  rely  on  their  Federal  Home  Loan  Bank  as  a  stable  source  of  lower-­‐cost  funding  through  all  economic  cycles.  Funds  from  Federal  Home  Loan  Banks  help  finance  homes,  jobs,  small  businesses,  local  infrastructure  and  affordable  housing  News/Events:    http://www.fhlbanks.com/newsevents_newsevents.htm  

 FINANCIAL  CRIMES  ENFORCMENT  NETWORK  (FinCEN)        http://www.fincen.gov/  

Enhance  U.S.  national  security,  deter  and  detect  criminal  activity,  and  safeguard  financial  systems  from  abuse  by  promoting  transparency  in  the  U.S.  and  international  financial  systems—mortgage  fraud,  Suspicious  Activity  Reports  (SARs),  Currency  Transaction  reports  (CTRs).  News  Room:  http://www.fincen.gov/news_room/    

DEPARTMENT  OF  THE  TREASURY:    http://treasury.gov/     Press  Room:    http://treasury.gov/press/          

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(cont.)      OFFICE  OF  THE  COMPTROLLER  OF  THE  CURRENCY  (OCC)      http://www.occ.treas.gov/  

  The  OCC's  primary  mission  is  to  charter,  regulate,  and  supervise  all  national  banks.  We  supervise  the  federal  branches  and  agencies  of  foreign  banks.  Our  goal  in  supervising  banks  is  to  ensure  that  they  operate  in  a  safe  and  sound  manner  and  in  compliance  with  laws  requiring  fair  treatment  of  their  customers  and  fair  access  to  credit  and  financial  products.  Media  Press  Room:    http://www.occ.treas.gov/news-­‐issuances/press-­‐room/index-­‐press-­‐room.html    

OFFICE  OF  THRIFT  SUPERVISION  (OTS)    http://www.ots.treas.gov/     Supervises  national  thrift/federal  savings  and  loan  industry  and  is  currently  merging  with  the  OCC.     News  and  Events:  http://www.ots.treas.gov/?p=NewsEvents    

FINANCIAL  STABILITY.gov      http://www.financialstability.gov/     For  information  on  Troubled  Asset  Relief  Program  (TARP)  and  all  things  TARP.  

Media  Inquiries:  http://www.financialstability.gov/contact/index.html    

FARM  CREDIT  ADMINISTRATION  (FCA)    http://www.fca.gov/index.html     Source  of  credit  and  related  services  for  agriculture  and  rural  America.     News  and  Events:  http://www.fca.gov/news/index.html    SENATE  COMMITTEE  ON  BANKING,  HOUSING  AND  URBAN  AFFAIRS      http://banking.senate.gov/public/  

  News  Room:  http://banking.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Newsroom.PressReleases    

HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES  COMMITTEE  ON  FINANCIAL  SERVICES      http://financialservices.house.gov/  News  Room:    http://financialservices.house.gov/press/    

CONFERENCE  OF  STATE  BANK  SUPERVISORS  (CSBS)      http://www.csbs.org/       Advocate  for  the  state  banking  system,  and  the  only  national  organization  dedicated  to  advancing  the  

state  banking  system.     News  Room:  http://www.csbs.org/news/Pages/default.aspx