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Proposed RuleOpen for Comment2026-131232026-06-30

Disclosure of Information

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Abstract

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is inviting comment on a notice of proposed rulemaking that would update, clarify, and supplement the FDIC's regulations regarding the disclosure of confidential information by the FDIC and other parties, including by enhancing the ability of insured depository institutions to share confidential supervisory information with affiliates and certain other entities for appropriate business purposes, without seeking prior authorization from the FDIC. The proposal also would significantly simplify and clarify the requirements and restrictions applicable to the FDIC's discretionary disclosure of confidential information. Finally, the proposal would update and simplify the FDIC's rules regarding disclosures required under the Freedom of Information Act and would clarify how and when FDIC information may be disclosed in connection with legal proceedings and as a result of service of process made upon the FDIC and its directors, officers, and employees.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking.
Dates
Comments must be received by the FDIC no later than August 31, 2026.

CFR References

Topics

Administrative practice and procedureBank deposit insuranceBanks, bankingCreditFreedom of informationPrivacyReporting and recordkeeping requirementsSavings associationsSecurities

Public Comment

Comments Close
2026-08-31 — Open for comment

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 12 CFR Parts 303, 306, 309, 327 and 337 RIN 3064-AG30 ( printed page 39726) AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is inviting comment on a notice of proposed rulemaking that would update, clarify, and supplement the FDIC's regulations regarding the disclosure of confidential information by the FDIC and other parties, including by enhancing the ability of insured depository institutions to share confidential supervisory information with affiliates and certain other entities for appropriate business purposes, without seeking prior authorization from the FDIC. The proposal also would significantly simplify and clarify the requirements and restrictions applicable to the FDIC's discretionary disclosure of confidential information. Finally, the proposal would update and simplify the FDIC's rules regarding disclosures required under the Freedom of Information Act and would clarify how and when FDIC information may be disclosed in connection with legal proceedings and as a result of service of process made upon the FDIC and its directors, officers, and employees. DATES: Comments must be received by the FDIC no later than August 31, 2026. ADDRESSES: Comments should be directed to the FDIC, identified by RIN 3064-AG30, by any of the following methods: Agency Website: https://www.fdic.gov/​resources/​regulations/​federal-regist

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Citation: 91 FR 39726