WASHINGTON, DC – September 10, 2026 (STL.News) Federal banking regulators are expanding the number of community banks that can qualify for a longer examination cycle by raising the asset threshold for certain low-risk institutions from $3 billion to $6 billion. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency jointly announced an interim final rule Thursday that will allow additional qualifying community banks to move from a 12-month on-site examination cycle to an 18-month cycle. The change implements provisions of the 21st Century ROAD to
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