Community Reinvestment Act examiners found more institutions deserving of the “outstanding” performance rating during the first six months of 2005 than in the whole of last year, according to Inside Regulatory Strategies’ analysis of CRA ratings over the first half of 2005. At the half-year mark ending June 30, the percentage of outstanding ratings jumped to 18.9 percent from 11.3 percent at the end of 2004. This was also up significantly from the 8.40 percent… [Two data tables included]