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Community Reinvestment Act Exams

The New York Fed conducts CRA exams of Second District member banks. The written evaluations and the banks' CRA ratings are made public. Read recent CRA public evaluations and find out which banks are scheduled for an upcoming CRA exam here.

Background

Community Reinvestment: Does Your Bank Measure Up?

Your Bank's Overall CRA Rating

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Bank Evaluation

Evaluations are based on lending, investment and service tests; for most banks, the lending test is weighted most heavily in determining the overall rating.

Bank	Exam Date	Public Date*	Rating	Report
Mizuho Bank	February 22, 2021	July 22, 2021	Outstanding
Deutsche Bank	January 25, 2021	July 18, 2021	Outstanding
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Co.	September 8, 2020	June 26, 2021	Outstanding
Popular Bank	October 26, 2020	May 30, 2021	Satisfactory
Bank of Millbrook	March 16, 2020	August 13, 2020	Satisfactory
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico	January 13, 2020	July 12, 2020	Outstanding

*A copy of the public section of the most recent CRA performance evaluation must be placed in a bank's public file within 30 business days after its receipt from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

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