Questions and Answers
Alternate Exam Program - When can FDIC alternate exams with state? -
ANSWER✔✔-Alternate Exams can be accepted:
Composite 1-2
Stable and improving 3 (confirmed by SCOR) and no adverse trends
*(length of time between end of one exam and start of next should not
exceed 12 to 18 months.)
Who is on the FDIC Board? - ANSWER✔✔-1. Comptroller of the Currency
2. Director of the CFPB
3. 3 appointed by President of US (incl. Chairmen)
a. Individuals who are citizens of US
b. One who shall have State bank
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,supervisory experience
Not more than three members may be of the same political party
6 yr term / 5 yr. for Chairman
Primary Causes of Violations - ANSWER✔✔-MUNW
Unfamiliarity
Negligence
Misinterpretation
Willful noncompliance
Bank may accept appraisal prepared by an appraiser engaged by another
bank, if..... - ANSWER✔✔-1. Appraiser has no direct or indirect interest in
property/transaction
2. The regulated institution determines that the appriasal conforms to
requirements of Part 323 and is acceptable (Appraisal review)
What is the one fundamental & essential attribute all bank directors must
possess without exception? - ANSWER✔✔-Personal Integrity
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, What does Appendix B to Part 365 do? - ANSWER✔✔-Implement Secure &
Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act's (SAFE Act) registration
requirement for mortgage loan originators
SAFE ACt provides (ATCAH)
Aggregating and improving the flow of information between regulators
Providing increased accountability and tracking of mortgage loan
originators
Enhancing Consumer Protections
Supporting anti-fraud measures
Provide consumers employment history, disciplinary history, free and
easily accessible
What should bank management do if they are asked to disclose a SAR
through subpoena or otherwise? (PART 353.3) - ANSWER✔✔-Decline to
produce SAR or any info that would disclose that SAR has been prepared
or filed using Part 353 as support and notify FDIC RO
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