Joint Statement on the Interaction of the CECL Revised Transition Interim Final Rule with Section 4014 of the CARES Act

Financial Institution Letter

March 31, 2020

Joint Statement on the Interaction of the CECL Revised Transition Interim Final Rule with Section 4014 of the CARES Act

Summary:

This joint statement clarifies the interaction between the interim final rule that provides a five-year transition period for the impact of the current expected credit loss methodology (CECL) on regulatory capital and the temporary CECL relief provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Statement of Applicability to Institutions with Total Assets under $1 Billion:

This Financial Institution Letter (FIL) is applicable to banks that were required (as of January 1, 2020) to adopt CECL during the 2020 calendar year under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.

Distribution:

FDIC-Supervised Institutions

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