Board Actions

Actions taken during the week ending August 4, 2012

Testimony and Statements

Tri-Party Repo Market -- statement by Matthew J. Eichner, deputy director, Division of Research and Statistics, before a subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs regarding the tri-party repo market.
-Published, August 2, 2012

Bank Holding Companies

BB&T Corporation, Winston-Salem, North Carolina -- to acquire BankAtlantic, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, a federal savings bank.
-Approved, July 30, 2012

Forms

Forms -- final Board review to extend without revision the Report of Transaction Accounts, Other Deposits and Vault Cash (FR 2900), Annual Report of Deposits and Reservable Liabilities (FR 2910a), Report of Foreign (Non-U.S.) Currency Deposits (FR 2915), Allocation of Low Reserve Tranche and Reservable Liabilities Exemption (FR 2930), Supervisory and Regulatory Survey (FR 3052), and Consumer Financial Stability Surveys (FR 3053).
-Approved, July 29, 2012

Regulations and Policies

Foreclosure Review -- interagency extension of the deadline for borrowers to request a free foreclosure review to December 31, 2012.
-Announced, August 2, 2012