FFIEC launches new Industry Outreach website
ARLINGTON, VA (September 6, 2017) — The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) today announced the launch of a new Industry Outreach website designed to share information about financial institution supervision with financial institutions, regulators, the public and other stakeholders.
The website also provides access to upcoming FFIEC-sponsored webinars and includes archived webinars, such as the Military Lending Act and Mobile Financial Services – Appendix E of the Retail Payment Systems Booklet. Additional webinars, such as Updates to FFIEC Information Technology Guidance, which includes a summary of updates to the Management and Information Security Booklets and the Cyber Assessment Tool, will be added to the archive in the near future.
The FFIEC’s industry outreach program enhances communication between the FFIEC and financial institutions, trade associations, third-party service providers, consultants, and other interested parties. To learn more or sign-up to receive email updates from the FFIEC, visit https://industryoutreach.ffiec.gov.
About FFIEC
The FFIEC was established in March 1979 to prescribe uniform principles, standards, and report forms and to promote uniformity in the supervision of financial institutions. The Council has six voting members: the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the National Credit Union Administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the State Liaison Committee. The Council’s activities are supported by interagency task forces and by an advisory State Liaison Committee, comprised of five representatives of state agencies that supervise financial institutions.
