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PROPOSED RULECOMMENTS DUE NOVEMBER 4, 2026

Loans to Executive Officers, Directors, and Principal Shareholders of Member Banks: Bank Holding Companies

Federal Reserve System

On August 4, 2026, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) published in the Federal Register a proposal that would update Regulation O, the Board's rule governing loans by member banks to their insiders and insiders of their affiliates. The proposal provided for a comment period ending on October 5, 2026. The Board is extending the comment period for 30 days, until November 4, 2026.

Published October 7, 2026Document 2026-20509Effective August 4, 2026

How to comment

Comments are due November 4, 2026. Submit through the link above or follow the instructions in the document's ADDRESSES section. Say who you are, how the rule affects you, and what should change, with evidence. Comments are usually public, so leave out anything private.

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From the Federal Register as of November 3, 2026. Deadlines can change; the official document governs. Not legal advice.

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