Download the Full Comment Letter [PDF] The Honorable French Hill Chairman Committee on Financial Services U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Maxine Waters Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Chairman Hill and Ranking Member Waters, On behalf of the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), I appreciate the opportunity
Download the Full Comment Letter [PDF] The Honorable French Hill Chairman Committee on Financial Services U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Maxine Waters Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Chairman Hill and Ranking Member Waters: On behalf of state regulators and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), I
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) today announced the appointments of Katherine M.R. Bosken, Polly Klyce Pennoyer, and Aaron Luetzow to the State Liaison Committee (SLC). Their two-year terms on the SLC begin today and continue through March 31, 2027. Katherine M.R. Bosken was designated by the American Council of State Savings Supervisors (ACSSS) to serve on the SLC
Washington, D.C. – Today, Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) Board Chair Charlie Clark, Director of the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions, and Chair-elect Tony Salazar, Commissioner of Maryland’s Office of Financial Regulation, met with leadership from several national consumer advocacy organizations to discuss 2025 CSBS priorities, consumer protection, and financial access issues. CSBS Board members from numerous other
Washington, D.C. - CSBS President and CEO Brandon Milhorn remarked on the benefits of the dual banking system today in a keynote address at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s annual banking outlook conference. Federal policy should respect local decision making and enable smaller institutions to serve their customers and communities. Milhorn called for federal policy that would reflect these
Statement from CSBS President and CEO Brandon Milhorn: “CSBS applauds the nomination of Governor Michelle Bowman to serve as the Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Governor Bowman has a wealth of supervisory and regulatory experience, from her roots in community banking to her focus at the Federal Reserve on appropriately tailored regulation for all
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Keynote Remarks 2025 Fintech Conference: Bank-Fintech Partnerships|Distributed Ledger Technology|Regulation and Fintech Innovation Conference of State Bank Supervisors President and CEO Brandon Milhorn Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco April 4, 2025 Thank you for that kind introduction. I would like to thank President Mary Daly and the San Francisco Fed for the opportunity to participate in this discussion of innovation
Download the Full Comment Letter [PDF] Jennifer Jones, Senior Counsel and Deputy Executive Secretary Attention: Comments/Legal OES (RIN 3064-ZA45) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 550 17th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20429 Re: Proposed Rescission and Reinstatement of Statement of Policy Dear Ms. Jones, The Conference of State Bank Supervisors 1 (“CSBS”) supports the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (“FDIC”) proposed rescission of
Washington, D.C. - Community bankers report an overall positive economic outlook for a third consecutive quarter, but their confidence in future business conditions is fading, according to the first quarter Community Bank Sentiment Index (CBSI) results. The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) polls community banks nationwide quarterly to gauge their sentiment in seven economic components. A score of 100