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CFPB Finalizes Rule on Prepaid                     25/pdf/2017-07838.pdf. Federal Register, Vol. 82,
               Accounts under Regulation E and                    No. 78, 04/25/2017, 19142-19178.

               Regulation Z.                                      FRB Finalizes Rule on Regulation A.

               The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection        The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
               (CFPB) has issued a final rule to delay the        System (FRB) has adopted final amendments to
               10/01/2017 effective date of the Prepaid Accounts   Regulation A to reflect FRB’s approval of an
               Rule under Regulation E and Regulation Z by six    increase in the rate for primary credit at each Federal
               months, to 04/01/2018. The notice may be viewed at:   Reserve Bank from 1.25 percent to 1.50 percent. The
               https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-04-          secondary credit rate is increased from 1.75 percent
               25/pdf/2017-08341.pdf. Federal Register, Vol. 82,   to 2.00 percent. The amendments are effective
               No 78, 04/25/2017, 18975-18981.                    04/18/2017. The notice may be viewed at:
                                                                  https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-04-
               CFPB Updates Policy on Ex Parte                    18/pdf/2017-07742.pdf. Federal Register, Vol. 82,
               Presentations in Rulemaking Proceedings.           No. 73, 04/18/2017, 18215-18216.

               CFPB has adopted an updated policy on ex parte     FRB Finalizes Rule on Regulation D.
               presentations in rulemaking proceedings. The policy
               generally requires public disclosure of ex parte   FRB has issued a final rule amending Regulation D
               presentations made to CFPB decision-making         to revise the rate of interest paid on balances
               personnel concerning pending rulemakings. The      maintained to satisfy reserve balance requirements
               updates apply 05/22/2017. The notice may be viewed   (IORR) and the rate of interest paid on excess
               at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-04-      balances (IOER) maintained at Federal Reserve
               21/pdf/2017-08096.pdf. Federal Register, Vol. 82,   Banks by or on behalf of eligible institutions. The
               No. 76, 04/21/2017, 18687-18690.                   final amendments specify that IORR is 1.00 percent
                                                                  and IOER is 1.00 percent, a 0.25 percentage point
               CFPB Issues Proposed Rule on                       increase from their prior levels. The final rule is
                                                                  effective 04/18/2017. The notice may be viewed at:
               Regulation C.                                      https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-04-
                                                                  18/pdf/2017-07743.pdf. Federal Register, Vol. 82,
               CFPB has proposed amendments to Regulation C to    No. 73, 04/18/2017, 18216-18217.
               make technical corrections and clarify certain
               requirements adopted by Regulation C’s final rule,
               which was published in the Federal Register on     FRB Issues Correction to Request for
               10/28/2015. CFPB has also proposed a new reporting   Comment on FRB Form FR 2028.
               exclusion. Comments are due 05/25/2017. The notice
               may be viewed at:                                  FRB incorrectly published in the 04/12/2017 Federal
               https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-04-          Register a document requesting public comment
                                                                  regarding FRB Form: FR 2028. FRB has issued a



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