- Audited comparative annual financial statements
- Independent public accountant’s report on audited financial statements
- A management report that contains:
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A statement of management’s responsibilities for:
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Preparing the annual financial statements
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Establishing and maintaining an adequate internal control structure over financial reporting
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Complying with the designated safety and soundness laws and regulations pertaining to insider loans and dividend restrictions.
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An assessment by management of the Bank’s compliance with the designated laws and regulations pertaining to insider loans and dividend restrictions during the year. |
- Required to file its Part 363 Annual Report (Items 1-3 above) with the FDIC and primary regulator within 120 days after the end of its fiscal year.
- Management is required to prepare the financial statements, including disclosures, and tax accrual.
- The Bank and the independent public accountant are required to follow SEC independence standards including principal rotation every five years, pre-approval of non-audit services and restrictions on the Bank hiring auditors from the engagement team.
- Members of the audit committee shall be outside directors, the majority of whom are independent of management.
*A Bank’s total assets are measured as of the beginning of its fiscal year