Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
Agency overview
FormedMarch 10, 1979 (1979-03-10)
Agency executive
Key document
Websitewww.ffiec.gov

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is a formal U.S. government interagency body composed of five banking regulators that is "empowered to prescribe uniform principles, standards, and report forms to promote uniformity in the supervision of financial institutions".[2] It also oversees real estate appraisal in the United States.[3] Its regulations are contained in title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

  1. ^ "Members of the FFIEC".
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  3. ^ "History of the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act". Retrieved 7 July 2014.