American
Bankers Association (ABA) Trade association that provides banking
education and training products for the banking industry and promotes
consumer education designed to enhance the public's knowledge of
personal money management skill, banks and banking services.
Colorado Bankers Association (CBA) Trade association representing Colorado
banks, provides government relations, community relations, banker
education and information, and information with regard to current
state and federal banking issues .
Colorado
Department of Law Represents the State in regulatory law,
civil litigation and regulating the use and conservation of Colorado's
natural resources. General counsel to most of the Executive Branch
and represents the State in the defense of criminal convictions
in appellate tribunals and in the prosecution of criminal violations
in certain legislatively delegated areas.
Colorado Division of Financial Services Primary regulator for Colorado's state
chartered credit unions and savings and loan association. In addition,
administrator of the Public Deposit Protection Act for savings and
loan associations and oversight of certain financial activities
of life care institutions.
Colorado
General Assembly Legislative Session contact information,
services agencies, and general legislative resources.
Colorado
Revised Statutes Colorado Statute Manager Web Site allows
search access to the Colorado Revised Statutes.
Colorado
Uniform Consumer Credit Code (UCCC) Law that regulates how much can be charged
for credit, restricts what can happen in the event of late payment,
and defines the information that must be provided by the lender
before committing to a credit transaction.
Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) CSBS is the accreditor of state banking
departments and a major trainer of supervisory personnel. Dedicated
to enhancing the value of the state bank charter and strengthening
the dual banking system.
Federal Agency Guidance Provides database featuring regulatory guidance from the FDIC, Federal Reserve Board, FinCEN, Interagency, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and Office of Thrift Supervision.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Depositor insurance protection; regulator
responsible for supervising certain savings banks and state chartered
banks that are not members of the Federal Reserve System.
Federal
Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) Reports and data collected from various
federal sources; outstanding feature is the FFIEC's geocoding system
that enables visitors to plug in addresses and get the latest demographic
data.
Federal
Home Loan Bank (FHLB) Single, largest supplier of home mortgage
credit in the United States; support residential mortgage lending
by member-stockholders. FHLBanks provide members with access to
economical wholesale credit products and provide an attractive and
safe stock investment.
Federal
Reserve Bank of Kansas City (FRB) Serves depository institutions and the
public in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wyoming, northern
New Mexico, and western Missouri--the Tenth Federal Reserve District.
Federal
Reserve System The central bank of the United States;
provides the nation with a safer, more flexible, and more stable
monetary and financial system.
Federal
Trade Commission Federal Register, May 24, 2000. Final
Rule - Privacy of Consumer Financial Information.
Independent
Community Bankers of America (ICBA) Primary voice for community banks in the United States. Advocate for community banks, representing the
industry before Congress, state legislatures, regulators, and the
media.
Independent
Bankers of Colorado (IBC) Enhance and promote strong independent
banks, advance common legislative concerns, promote ideas, relationships
and communication of common objectives of independent banks.
Money
Transmitter Regulators Association (MTRA) MTRA is a national, nonprofit organization,
consisting of state regulatory authorities, dedicated to the effective
and efficient regulation of money transmitters and check sellers
in the United States.
National
Information Center (NIC) Provides information on banks and other
institutions for which the Federal Reserve has a supervisory, regulatory,
or research interest, including both domestic and foreign banking
organizations operating in the United States.
Office
of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Maintains public information about the
national banking system. Topics include news releases, publication,
public information, bank information, regulatory activities, and
consumer outreach. Effective July 21, 2011, the Office of Thrift Supervision became part of the OCC.
Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC) An independent, nonpartisan, quasi-judicial
regulatory agency responsible for administering the federal securities
laws. Laws protect investors in securities markets and relate firms
engaged in the purchase or sale of securities, people who provide
investment advice, and investment companies.
State
of Colorado All State agencies are on-line. Information
about the Governor's office, policies and proposals on key issues;
all agencies in the Executive Branch of State government; in addition,
links to the Legislative Branch.
U.S.
Department of Justice Investigate and prosecute Federal crimes;
represent the United States of America in court; manage the Federal
prisons; and enforce immigration laws. Work with partners at home
and abroad in enforcing the law and improving the system of justice
for Americans.
Working to Preserve Public Trust in Colorado Banking