FDIC Supervisory Recommendations

Published on: Sep 22, 2026

On Sep. 17, FDIC issued resolution to rescind 2016 Statement.

  • FDIC rescinded the Board Statement on Development and Communication of Supervisory Recommendations adopted in 2016
  • The 2016 Statement is superseded by the recent adoption of a final rule, see #271897
  • Statement Rescission
  • Final rule revised the FDIC’s approach for supervisory communications.
  • Ended use of matters requiring board attention and supervisory recommendations for examination findings, and will instead issue matters requiring attention.
  • The 2016 Statement describes principles related to the FDIC’s issuance of supervisory recommendations, which has been superseded by the Final Rule.
  • FDIC continues to emphasize a balanced approach to supervision that comprehensively assesses financial risk to institutions and the Deposit Insurance Fund.
  • Encourages conformance with banking and banking-related laws and regulations.
  • Effectiveness
  • Rescission is effective upon final rule taking effect on Nov. 2, 2026.
Regulators
FDIC
Entity Types
Bank; Thrift
Reference
PR, Memo, FIL-61-2026, 9/17/2026
Functions
Compliance; C-Suite; Exams; Financial; Legal; Operations; Reporting; Risk
Countries
United States of America
Category
State
N/A
Products
Banking; Deposits
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Sep 17, 2026
Effective Date
Nov 2, 2026
Rule ID
313423
Linked to
Reg. Last Update
Sep 17, 2026
Report Section
US Banking