Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
Agency overview
Formed	March 10, 1979
Agency executive	Todd M. Harper, Chairman;
Key document	FIRA;
Website	www.ffiec.gov

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is a formal U.S. government interagency body composed of five banking regulators that is "empowered to prescribe uniform principles, standards, and report forms to promote uniformity in the supervision of financial institutions". It also oversees real estate appraisal in the United States. Its regulations are contained in title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

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