PRESS RELEASE | JUNE 26, 2026

FDIC Publishes Enforcement Orders for May 2026

WASHINGTON—The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today published a list of orders of administrative enforcement actions taken against banks and individuals in May 2026. There are no administrative hearings scheduled for July 2026.

Order to Pay Civil Money Penalty:

• Alliance Community Bank, Petersburg, Illinois

Consent Order:

• Connect Community Bank, Raymond, Washington

Orders Terminating Consent Orders:

• Brighton Bank, Brighton, Tennessee

• Brighton Bank, Brighton, Tennessee

• Herring Bank, Amarillo, Texas

• Herring Bank, Amarillo, Texas

• Liberty Bank, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah

Order of Prohibition from Further Participation and Order for Restitution:

• Brandon G. Emrick, as an institution-affiliated party of Truist Bank, Charlotte, North Carolina

Orders of Prohibition from Further Participation:

• Hailee T. Ray, as an institution-affiliated party of Herring Bank, Amarillo, Texas

• Kathy J. Stapp, as an institution-affiliated party of Bank of Labor, Overland Park, Kansas

• Feliciano Pineda, as an institution-affiliated party of Hancock Whitney Bank, Gulfport, Mississippi

• Russell Lucius Laffitte, as an institution-affiliated party of Palmetto State Bank, Hampton, South Carolina

• Amar B. Ali, as an institution-affiliated party of Spectra Bank, Fort Worth, Texas

• Jasmine Eubanks, as an institution-affiliated party of Citizens Savings Bank and Trust Company, Nashville, Tennessee

• Cynthia M. Renfro, as an institution-affiliated party of First State Bank of Brownsboro, Brownsboro, Texas

Orders Terminating Orders Relating to Section 19 of the FDI Act (Section 19):

• Six Orders Terminating Orders Issued Pursuant to Section 19

Order of Acceptance of Voluntary Termination of Insured Status:

• Independence Bank, East Greenwich, Rhode Island

Decision and Order Denying Petition for Modification and Stay of Order for Restitution:

• John C. Ponte, as an institution-affiliated party of Independence Bank, East Greenwich, Rhode Island

May 2026 Enforcement Decisions and Orders

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