Banking systems, the impact of covid19, and communities of color. This runs an hour and 45 minutes. Today we welcome the regulators, the comptroller of the currency, brian brooks. The federal deposit insurance corporation, jelena rodney hood. Since the passage of the coronavirus aid relief and Economic Security act or cares act of your agencies have taken many meaningful steps to mitigate the meaningful impact of the pandemic and provide conditions that will lead to a forceful recovery. On october 30, the Federal Reserve announced changes to its main Street Lending facility including decreasing the minimum loan size for priority loan facilities from 250,000 to 100,000, and allowing borrowers loan for theirpp outstanding debt. Your agency should continue to carefully review the regulatory and supervisory frameworks, adjusting where necessary to bolster Financial Institutions to support economic recovery, which, by the way, has shown positive signs over the past several months. On octobe
Comptroller of the currency, the Senate Banking Committee Received a 6month update on the state of Banking Systems, the impact of covid19 and support for Small Business owners in communities of color. This runs an hour and 45 minutes. Today we welcome to this virtually hearing the federal prudential regulators, Federal Reserve vice chairman Randal Quaries, office of the comptroller, brian brooks, chairman of yellen and mcwilliams, chairman of the National Credit administration rodney hood. We will receive testimony from each agency on efforts, activities, objectives and plans since we last testified before the committee. As well as an update on covid19 related actions. Since the passage of the coronavirus a relief and Economic Security act or cares act your agencies have taken many meaningful steps to ameliorate the Economic Impact of the pandemic as you provide conditions that will lead to a forceful recovery. On october 30th the Federal Reserve announced changes to its facility inclu
Minutes. This runs an hour and 45 minutes. Sen. Crapo today, we welcome the regulators, the comptroller of the currency, brian brooks. Chair of the federal deposit insurance corporation, Jelena Mcwilliams, and rodney hood. We will receive testimony from each agency on efforts and plans since you last testified before the committee. Since the passage of the coronavirus aid relief and Economic Security act, or cares act, your agencies have taken many meaningful steps to mitigate the Economic Impact of the pandemic and provide conditions that will lead to a forceful recovery. Lead to a forceful recovery. On october 30, the Federal Reserve announced changes to its main Street Lending facility on october 30, the Federal Reserve announced changes to its main Street Lending facility including decreasing the minimum loan size for priority loan facilities from 250,000 to 100,000, and allowing borrowers to deduct any ppp loan for their outstanding debt. Loan for their ppp outstanding debt. Your
Chambers testify about their concerns. From february until april of 2020. But the closure rates for minority owned businesses are significantly higher with 41 of blackowned businesses, 32 of latino acts owned businesses and 22 of asian businesses. They closed over the same time frame. Now, in april of this year the federal return bank of new york reported that minority and women owned businesses are significantly more likely to show signs of limited Financial Health and are twice as likely to be classified as at risk for distress then nonminorities Small Businesses. Further, companies are three times likely as healthy businesses to close because of [inaudible]. The pcp program established under the cares act and administered by the Small Business administration and treasury as funding lifeline for distressed businesses responding to the culminating pandemic. What recent analysis by the color of change and the u no space United States found only one in ten African American and late lati
Officials tell the Senate Banking committee about the overall state of the financial industry, including the effect of coronavirus made bills passed by congress, and the Federal Reserves Small Business loan program. Please click the mute button. Remind senators that the fiveminute clap still applies. I expect most senators will participate today so we really need to stick to that fiveminute timeframe because we have a vote coming up at noon so i will be tapping the gavel to remind you to wrap it up and to the witnesses i ask you, even though you are asked a question at the end of the five minutes, please Pay Attention to the clock and make those answers after the time has run out prompt and efficient. Seconds i will do a tap on the gavel. The speaking order process, senator brown and i have agreed to go by seniority for this first hybrid hearing. With that, let me start out. Our federale all of predental regulators, the Federal Reserve vice chairman of supervision randal quarles,the co