Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Proposes Revisions to Regulations for National Banks and Real Estate Lending

Summary

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is proposing changes to its regulations to update and clarify rules for national banks and real estate lending, including provisions for mergers with nonbank affiliates and changes to director terms.

Original source language: Federal Register — Office of the Comptroller of the CurrencyOpen original release →

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