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ICBA Strongly Opposes CFPB Arbitration Agreements Final Rule

ICBA President and CEO Camden R. Fine released a statement on the Arbitration Agreements final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which will essentially prohibit the use of consumer arbitration agreements.
July 11, 2017 | Press Release   CFPB 

Independent Banker Ranks Top-Producing Lenders

The July issue of Independent Banker, the award-winning magazine of the Independent Community Bankers of America, spotlights Main Street’s top-producing lenders.
July 06, 2017 | Press Release  

ICBA’s top loan producers for 2017: Find out who made the list

Every year, ICBA calculates the top community bank loan producers in the agricultural, commercial and consumer categories, broken down by asset size. The lending leaders of 2017 can point to many different success factors, but at the heart of it all is second-to-none customer service. Read on for their stories.
July 01, 2017 | Independent Banker   Lending 

ICBA Names Prabhash Shrestha as Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Strategy Officer

ICBA announced Prabhash Shrestha as Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Strategy Officer. Shrestha will lead the association’s information technology and digital efforts and ensure their alignment with ICBA’s business goals and objectives.
June 30, 2017 | Press Release  

FinCEN issues proposed update to DoEP report

June 15, 2017 | News   Compliance Compliance 

Axiom Bank Announces New Free-Standing Branch in Winter Garden

Axiom Bank, a leading community bank headquartered in Central Florida, is expanding its presence with a new free-standing branch...
June 14, 2017 | News  

ICBA Welcomes Treasury Report Advocating Community Bank Regulatory Relief

ICBA welcomes today’s Treasury Department report advocating targeted regulatory relief to support the nation’s community banks and the communities and rural areas they serve.
June 12, 2017 | Press Release   Regulatory Relief 

ICBA Statement on House Passage of Financial CHOICE Act

ICBA President and CEO Camden R. Fine issued the following statement on today’s House passage of House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling’s (R-Texas) Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 (H.R. 10).
June 08, 2017 | Press Release   Regulatory Relief 

ICBA Celebrates National Homeownership Month

In recognition of National Homeownership Month, ICBA is reminding current and prospective homeowners of community bank resources that make financing easier and more affordable.
June 02, 2017 | Press Release   Consumer Lending Housing Finance/GSEs 

How to boost creativity at your bank

Large corporations that lack the agility of startups often turn to “intrapreneurship” to make time and space for creative development in the workplace. Should community banks be doing the same?
June 01, 2017 | Independent Banker   Growing the Community 

Protecting the Loyals

May 22, 2017 | Payments Quarterly  

Voters in Key Battleground States Support Structural Reforms to CFPB

Fifty-eight percent of registered voters in key battleground states say the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) should be run by a bipartisan commission, according to a Morning Consult poll commissioned by the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA), the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), and the American Land Title Association (ALTA).
May 22, 2017 | Press Release   CFPB 

ICBA Supports Main Street Regulatory Fairness Act

ICBA expressed support for the Main Street Regulatory Fairness Act (S. 1139), introduced by Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.).
May 18, 2017 | Press Release   Regulatory Relief 

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