Business · 11/10/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

Farm Credit System to Relax Quarterly Report Requirements for Shareholders

Summary

The Farm Credit Administration proposes changes to its regulations, allowing Farm Credit System institutions to voluntarily distribute quarterly reports to shareholders, while still making them available upon request, and requiring a notice to shareholders when an institution's capital falls below a minimum standard.

Original source language: Federal Register — Farm Credit AdministrationOpen original release →

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