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The Office of Regulatory Affairs

provides our clients with consultative

services regarding asset/liability

management and investment policies,

regulatory guidance, examination

support, and board presentations.


Our Office of Regulatory Affairs has the experience and


in-depth knowledge to assist you with your regulatory needs.



Charles Felker has over 40 years of experience with the regulations that govern financial institutions, including being a former National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chief Investment Officer.  He has addressed the NCUA, Federal Reserve Bank Management School, and other regulatory bodies on various fixed income products.

 

Prescott Ford, CFA has 20 years of experience in the regulatory/compliance examination sector.  He was a commissioned National Bank Examiner with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for 13 years where he performed capital markets, credit and other examinations for institutions of all sizes, across the U.S.

Anna Slaughter is a former Principal Examiner for the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), where she led and worked on complex examinations of state and federal chartered credit unions in New York, Texas, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Maine and Louisiana.


Regulatory Updates, Educational Seminars, and Webinars
We are dedicated to the regulatory awareness and education of institutions.

  • Regulatory updates to aid in the regulatory compliance process
  • Commentaries on proposed regulations and their affect on the institution's asset/liability management, investment, and liquidity management policies
  • Educational seminars based on your specific needs
  • Free periodic webinars on current regulatory developments

Board, ALCO, and Senior Management Presentations
We offer presentations customized for your institution on many topics including:

  • Regulations
  • Interpretive Rulings
  • ALM Management
  • Chartering Policy
  • Customized topics

Available Regulatory Services offered through our affiliate, Balance Sheet Management Services*:

Regulatory Consultation*
Comprehensive consulting services regarding your asset/liability management and investment portfolios, in the eyes of regulators and examiners.

  • Examination support (before, during, and after exams)
  • Resolution of significant examination concerns
  • Examination appeal assistance
  • Guidance regarding policy statements and regulations
  • Asset/liability management assessments
  • Detailed contingency funding plans
  • Chartering, including expansions and mergers

Policy Reviews and Revisions*
Assists institutions with an in-depth understanding of their policies, placing consideration towards the available opportunities, regulations, examiner comments, and the monitoring tools needed to be competitive in today's market environment.

  • Asset Liability Management (including Interest Rate Risk) Policy
  • Investment Policy
  • Liquidity Management/Contingency Funding Policy 
  • Concentration Risk Policy
  • Loan Modification and Troubled Debt Restructuring Policy
  • Loan Participation Policy
  • Assisting the institution in establishing or structuring an Asset/Liability Management Committee (ALCO)
  • Assisting the institution in establishing risk limits
  • Providing telephonic consultation during review process
  • Developing ALCO summary report to monitor ALM guidelines
  • Available over the course of the year to help answer ALM regulatory questions


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*Balance Sheet Management and Consulting Services, Inc., L.P.C. Services, Inc., and First Empire C.D. Management, Inc.
are not members of FINRA or SIPC. First Empire Securities, Inc. is solely a member of FINRA / SIPC.

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