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BankFind Suite: Help

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Help Topics

  • Tutorials

  • Glossary & Variable Definitions

  • Release Notes

  • Disclaimers & Methodologies

Release Notes

03/18/2025 – Release 51.0

    • Modifications to Peer Group Comparisons - Customized Comparison

    • Search Side Selection Manager Area enhanced with Reset Button
    • Saved Peer Group Side Report Population enhanced for Standard Peer Groups

    • Site-wide Improvements

    • Improvement to Institutions Details Page

02/04/2025 – Release 50.0

    • Improvements to Peer Group Comparisons - Customized Comparison

    • Additional enhancements to Search Side Report Population Area
    • Additional enhancements to Search Side Selection Manager Area
    • Additional enhancements to Pill and Peer Group Cards
    • Additional enhancements to Saved Peer Group Side Report Population
    • Update to Institutions Details Modal

12/10/2024 - Release 49.0

    • Improvements to SOD - Custom Data Download

    • Overwrite and Rename Saved Configurations

    • Improvements to Financial Reporting

    • New - Financial Reporting Landing Page
    • Update to Your Custom Content Page - Create/Edit Custom SOD Downloads Tab

    • Improvements to Bulk Download and API

    • New - Bulk Download and API Landing Page
      • Consolidation of information about Bulk Data and API's
    • API 101 - Information about the use of API's

10/29/2024 - Release 48.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Additional enhancements to Pro-Forma search by RSSDHCR - Bank without BHC in Partial Merger
    • Additional enhancements to Custom Data Download - Rename the Preview, Delete, and Duplication

    • Improvements to BankFind Suite

    • Update to Manage Your Custom Content Page - Custom SOD Downloads Tab

    • Improvements to Help

    • Tutorials added for Pro-Forma and Custom Data Download

09/17/2024 - Release 47.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Additional enhancements to Pro-Forma search by RSSDHCR - Institution Acquires BHC in Complete Merger
    • Additional enhancements to Custom Data Download - Manually edit and lookup variables
    • Removal of SOD Beta Tag

08/06/2024 - Release 46.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Additional enhancements to Pro-Forma search by RSSDHCR - State/County/City/Zip and MSA
    • Introduction to Custom Data Download – Direct Select

06/25/2024 - Release 45.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Enhancements to Pro-Forma capabilities to search by RSSDHCR - State/County/City/Zip and MSA and Level II Partial Mergers

05/14/2024 - Release 44.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Introduction to Pro-Forma capabilities to search by State/County/City/Zip, MSA, and Zip Only

04/02/2024 - Release 43.0

    • BankFind Suite

    • Configurable Banner for system wide notifications

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Remaining Growth Rate capabilities to search by FDIC Cert # by MSAs, RSSDHCR, and Bank Holding Company

02/21/2024 - Release 42.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Remaining Deposit Market Share Reports including BHC
    • Introduction to Growth Rate with capabilities to search by Bank Name and FDIC Cert # by State and County

12/12/2023 - Release 41.0

    • Improvements to Historical Bank Data

    • Total Offices included in Default view

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Introduction to Deposit Market Share Reports including Find Office Locations By
      • State/County/City/Zip
      • County Summaries by State
      • MSA

11/13/2023 - Release 40.1

    • Bug Fixes to Peer Group Comparisons

    • Data fix and custom report view

10/31/2023 - Release 40.0

    • Improvements to Historical Bank Data

    • Total Offices included in Default view

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Additions to Market Share Reports – Market Presence Search Panel:
      • FDIC Cert # - Nationally by State & County, Single State by County
      • BHC – Bank Name
      • RSSDHCR – MSAs, Single State by County

9/19/2023 - Release 39.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • MSA added to Summary Tables
    • Introduction of Market Share Reports – Market Presence Search Panel, search by FDIC Cert # by state and MSAs

8/22/2023 - Release 38.1

    • Improvements to Financial Reporting, Peer Group Comparisons, and API

    • Default Raw Download format
    • Updates to Uninsured/Insured Deposit Variables and Calculations; footnotes

8/8/2023 - Release 38.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Additions to Summary Tables including National – Time Series, State – Charter Class Level 2, and State – By County

6/27/2023 - Release 37.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Introduction to Summary Tables Search panel, including National – by Asset Size, National – by State, Top 50 Bank Holding Companies, and State Charter Class

5/09/2023 - Release 36.0

    • BankFind Suite

    • Updated order of icons on Landing Page, including additional link to the Help Library

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Introduction to Summary Tables Search panel, including National – by Charter Class Report Type

4/04/2023 - Release 35.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Bank Holding Companies Location Search
    • Location Only Search

2/14/2023 - Release 34.0

    • Improvements to Summary of Deposits

    • Additional search capabilities, including Locations Search and Bank Holding Company Search
    • Concentration of Deposits Map

    • Improvements to Financial Reporting

    • Addition of Interstate Offices to Demographics Report

    • Changes to Name and Location

    • Removal of Trade URLs

    • Improvements to Help

    • Addition of BankFind Tutorials on Help Page

12/21/2022 - Release 33.0

    • Summary of Deposits

    • Introduction of Branch Office Deposits – search by Cert

12/7/2022 - Release 32.2

    • BankFind Suite

    • Temporary warning message added to notify users of application performance during root cause analysis.

    • Changes to Financial Reporting

    • Removal of FR Raw Data Download
    • Limit of 500 records for financial requests of 250 variables or more

11/22/2022 - Release 32.1

    • Improvements to Financial Reporting

    • Fix to display missing banks from the state of Oregon
    • Ability to download search result data

    • Improvements to Peer Group Comparisons

    • Fix to enable Customized Report from Peer Group Page

11/08/2022 - Release 32.0

    • Improvements to Financial Reporting

    • Addition of Demographic Information search functionality, look up variables on custom reports

    • Improvements to Peer Group Comparisons

    • Customized Comparisons – Search Panel and Search Page

    • Improvements to Help

    • Added functionality to View Variable by Name
    • Addition of Disclaimers and Methodologies for FR and PGC

09/27/2022 - Release 31.0

    • Improvements to Financial Reporting

    • Ability to select saved custom report definitions

    • Improvements to Peer Group Comparisons

    • Customized Comparisons – Search Panel and Search Page, Multiple Institution selection, Creating a Peer Group from Search Criteria
    • Edit saved custom Peer Groups

08/22/2022 - Release 30.0

    • Improvements to Financial Reporting

    • Addition of Assets and Liabilities: Loss-Share Agreements, Bank Assets Sold and Securitized, Past Due and Nonaccrual Assets, Off-Balance Sheet and Fiduciary and Related Services

    • Improvements to Peer Group Comparisons

    • Add Login.gov sign in to Peer Group Comparison Landing Page
    • Addition of Create a Customized Report, Define Custom Peer Groups, Define Custom Peer Groups – Explicit Cert List, View, Save and Delete Custom Peer Group

    • Implementation of Login.gov PROD

    • Login.gov and Logout functionality
    • Interagency Agreement IAA with Login Page

06/22/2022 - Release 29.0

    • Improvements to Financial Reporting

    • Addition of Nonaccrual Asset and Past Due

    • Improvements to Peer Group Comparisons

    • Landing Page with initial functionality

    • Improvements to Help

    • Introduction of Glossary and Variable Definition

05/10/2022 - Release 28.0

    • Improvements to Peer Group Comparison

    • Search Panel and Search Page
    • Addition of Single Institution (Cert #), Multiple Institutions, Reporting Period Pill

04/06/2022 - Release 27.1

    • Improvements to Peer Group Comparison

    • Introductory language added to Peer Group Comparison pages

03/29/2022 - Release 27.0

    • Improvements to Run Financial Reports by Institution section

    • Addition of Regulatory Bank Holding Companies search capability and Inactive Date Range

    • Improvements to Peer Group Comparison Enhancements

    • Additional functionality for standard comparison report generation
    • Introduction of Customized Comparison Reports

    • Improvements to Historical Bank Data Section

    • Add 2021 Historic Bank Data, including fourth quarter quarterly data

02/15/2022 – Release 26.0

    • Improvements to Run Financial Reports by Institution section and Peer Group Comparison Introduction

    • Add percentile toggle to transition between YTD and Percentage values for Assets and Liabilities
    • Add capability to create custom financial reports
    • Add Peer Group Comparison base page and standard comparisons

12/14/2021 – Release 25.0

    • Improvements to Run Financial Reports by Institution section

    • New reports available including Interest and Expense, Net Charge Offs, Income and Expense, Performance and Condition Ratios, Assets and Liabilities
    • Add capability to search based on Asset Concentration, Common Search, Top 100 Banks and Thrifts by Assets, and Agricultural Banks
    • The percentile toggle is available to transition between YTD and Percentage values (percentage values for Assets and Liabilities will be available in a future release)

11/2/2021 – Release 24.0

    • Improvements to Run Financial Reports by Institution section

    • Add capability to search based on charter class, chartering agency, federal regulator, and FDIC region
    • Add formatted data download

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name and Location; Find Events and Changes

    • Add Address Line 2 display

09/14/2021 – Release 23.0

    • Improvements to Run Financial Reports by Institution section

    • Add additional groupings 2-4 within the data reports/tables, including sub-groupings that provide additional data metrics such as interest income and interest expense
    • Add toggle between dollar and percent values for groupings 0-4
    • Percent values for the remaining groupings (5-21) are being developed and will be available in the next release.

    • Improvements to Application Programming Interface and Historical Bank Data section

    • Add 2020 Historical Bank Statistics data

    • Site-wide improvements

    • Add “Help” icon on all pages to direct users to the help page
    • Correct Section 508 Findings

08/11/2021 – Release 22.1

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Correct the ‘0’s appearing in Events and Changes, Branch Office’s section of the page
    • Update internet browser tab names to reflect the page name

08/03/2021 – Release 22.0

    • Improvements to Run Financial Reports by Institution section

    • Add additional groupings 2-4 within the data reports/tables, including toggle between dollar and percent values
    • Additional groupings may allow the user to expand into sub-groupings that provide additional data metrics such as interest and expense

    • Improvements to Historical Bank Data section

    • Add NETIMEN variable

    • Improvements to Bank Failures & Assistance Data section

    • Add ability to sort by any column in all three of the reporting types

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Update the Offices table to read “Branch Offices”

    • Site-wide improvements

    • Update various components (such as color, font, size) for consistency across the Suite
    • Update any blank values to display as “0”

06/22/2021 – Release 21.0

    • Improvements to Run Financial Reports by Institution section

    • Includes the Comparison tool to compare data over various time periods
    • Enhancements to the results table display to enable viewing more data and improved navigation
    • Add ability to search by Name and Cert
    • Add ability to search by City, State, and Zip

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Add ability to sort results by Name or Cert

    • Site-wide improvements

    • Add ability to download large (>10,000) records through download icon within each section

05/17/2021 - Release 20.1

    • Minor bug fixes

05/11/2021 - Release 20.0

    • Beta launch of the Run Financial Reports by Institution section

    • Includes the Income and Expense Report Type
    • Includes all Quarterly & Year-To-Date dollar values for Income and Expense Report
    • Search for and display institutions using financial criteria
    • Selectable quarterly reporting period as search criteria

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Allow user to search for all institutions
    • Spell out Primary Regulator (no acronyms)
    • Bank Class code refinements for NC, NS, and SA, plus definitions update

    • Improvements to Find Bank Failures & Assistance Data section

    • Update Bank Failures & Assistance Data functionality and graphics to match rest of BankFind Suite

    • Improvements to BankFind Suite Landing Page

    • Create access to Run Financial Reports & Institution section
    • Implement style and design enhancements based on revised FDIC branding guidelines

04/02/2021 - Release 19.1

    • Technical package upgrade

03/30/2021 - Release 19.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Add Status (Active/Inactive) search criteria
    • Remove default “Sort by Active Status”

    • Site-wide Improvements

    • Update “Contact the FDIC Link” to provide better page source tracking

02/16/2021 - Release 18.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Display refinements for ordering of historic events that occur on the same day
    • Update plain language for certain historic event codes
    • Include number of Total Events on Institution Details History Tab
    • Update out-of-date data transformation rules for labeling SB/SI bank classes

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Added auto-suggest for city search

    • Improvements to Find Annual Historic Bank Data section

    • Update Historic Bank Data functionality and graphics to match rest of BankFind Suite
    • Enhance interface to dynamically update when new data is available

    • Improvements to API Documentation

    • Update API documentation text for Financials
    • Update API to include the minority status of institutions
    • Update API Definition Files for Longitude and Latitude coordinates of minority institutions

    • Site-wide Improvements

    • Update “Contact the FDIC” link throughout BankFind Suite to improve consistency

    • Improvements based on Section 508 review

    • Find Events & Changes - Improve keyboard navigation when selecting dates with calendar component
    • Find Events & Changes - Improve keyboard navigation when selected/deselected form radio buttons
    • Improve alt text for a better description of “FDIC Insured" when using green check mark as institution status indicator

01/12/2021 - Release 17.1

    • Minor bug fixes

12/15/2020 - Release 17.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Add “Key Statistics” to Name & Location search page
    • Add ability to download data on Search and Institution Details pages
    • Add auto-suggest to City search
    • Add "City" to the Locations Table and "View Matching/All Locations" modal
    • Carry-over search criteria “pills” from Search page to Institution Details page to target specific branch locations
    • Include branch locations results when searching with State or Zip criteria
    • Add pagination capability to branch location modals
    • Add mapping capability to branch location modals

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Add pagination capability to branch location modals
    • Add ability to search by City

    • Site-wide Improvements

    • Updated “Contact the FDIC Link” throughout BankFind Suite

10/27/2020 - Release 16.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Include branch locations results when searching with State and Zip criteria
    • Improve display of a prior institution name
    • Add auto-suggest to Name search
    • Add ability to search by City
    • Add Institution Profile tab to Institution Details pages
    • Added History tab display to Institution Details pages
    • Include modal display of individual events similar to Events & Changes
    • Include link to failure for failed bank
    • Revise logic on certain change codes to correctly display content pertinent to insurance coverage changes

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Remove “Date Acquired” from branch office liquidations display
    • Adjust content labeling language to display "Main Office"
    • Adjusted logic for Business Combinations - Failures to also indicate the update action taken on the event.

9/15/2020 - Release 15.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • BETA status lifted
    • Institution Card design refinements
    • Add Trade Name and URL Data display to cards on Search results
    • Add search criteria “pills” to results display
    • Add Institution Details display of institution status and logic
    • Add Branch/Locations Table to Institution Details pages
    • Implement pagination for Locations table to return all results without limits

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Provide a way for a user to return to their workflow on Events & Changes after clicking “View Institution Details” from an event detail modal

    • Improvements to Find Annual Historic Bank Data section

    • Update Start/End Date for 2019

8/4/2020 - Release 14.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Implement Institution Details pages with preliminary content
    • Add preliminary Branch/Locations Table to Institution Details pages. First iteration limited to 200 locations returned without pagination
    • Add Trade Name and URL Data to Institution Details pages

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Implement data download
    • Refine search logic to separate Main Office (Institutions) events from Branch Office searches
    • Implement display of involved branch offices for Purchase and Assumptions of Branches & Liquidations event details
    • Implement display of involved branch offices for Business Combinations and Failures event details

    • Improvements to Find Bank Failures and Assistance section

    • Refine content display
    • Improvements to API

    • Site-wide Improvements

    • Incorporate Navigation Breadcrumbs
    • Adjust page caching for better content display
    • Content refinement of page titles and intros

06/23/2020 - Release 13.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Refine Name Search to accommodate special characters
    • Adjust logic for State/Territories to be in alphanumeric order

    • Site-wide Improvements

    • Incorporate the new FDIC Header/Footer
    • Implement the BankFind Suite Landing Page
    • Implement “BankFind Suite Home” button on all pages for quick access to Landing Page

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Implement Hide/Show Search Panel when viewing Transaction Results Table
    • Implement search criteria “Pills” to help define and adjust results content
    • Implement logic and UI for new event type “Business Combination - Failures”
    • Adjust logic and groupings to accommodate new change codes
    • Implement refinements based on Section 508 review findings

05/12/2020 - Release 12.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Implement Pagination

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Add ability to search by Name/Cert
    • Add ability to search by State
    • Improve Search Panel behaviors including Accordion Feature and Hide/Show
    • Improve Summary Table layout
    • Reorganize Summary Table content for clarity
    • Add event-type specific content table to display lists of related events
    • Implement Pagination
    • Improve sorting and introduce a default sort order
    • Add individual event transaction detail modals

03/31/2020 - Release 11.0

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Implement individual Transaction Results Tables and integrate navigation with Summary Table page while preserving search parameters

02/18/2020 - Release 10.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Add Name Search capability
    • Integrate Name and Cert selectors under a single area on the search panel
    • Enhance Results Card to include: primary website, primary regulator, “Contact the FDIC” link, and improve styling

    • Improvements to Find Events & Changes section

    • Adjust Summary Table content and display to create an Offices section
    • Improve UI design for the Summary Table

12/19/2019 - Release 9.0

    • Improvements to Find Annual Historic Bank Data section

    • Update logic for results filtering
    • Refine content displayed
    • Add links to FDIC’s new feedback system

11/14/2019 - Release 8.0

    • Improvements to Find Institutions by Name & Location section

    • Implement UI Design enhancements

    • Initial launch of Find Events & Changes section

    • Implement initial Search Panel with ability to search for events by: Start/End Date, Event Type, and by “Process” or “Effective” Dates
    • Display search results in a Summary Table

    • Site-wide Improvements

    • Create links to FDIC’s new feedback system