ICBA and other groups called on congressional leaders to oppose newly reintroduced legislation to impose routing mandates on credit card transactions.

ICBA is seeking community bankers interested in joining a Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act panel to weigh in on a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rulemaking under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

The OCC released a request for information for its first-ever survey on consumer trust in banking and bank supervision.

In recognition of National Homeownership Month in June, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) is encouraging current and prospective homeowners to consult their trusted local community banker about how to make the homebuying process easier and more affordable.

ICBA is seeking survey responses from member community bankers on the potential impact of nine Nacha proposals related to ACH risk management.

Federal regulators requested public comment on proposed guidance addressing reconsiderations of value, or ROVs, for residential real estate transactions.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau extended the comment deadline on its request for information on data brokers, such as credit reporting companies and background screening firms, and how the Fair Credit Reporting Act applies to their activities.

The OCC today is slated to release a request for information for its first-ever survey on consumer trust in banking and bank supervision.

ICBA expressed its strong opposition to newly reintroduced legislation to impose routing mandates on credit card transactions.

ICBA commended Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman for her recommendations to improve newly released interagency guidance on third-party risk management.

ICBA is calling on community bankers to urge their members of Congress to co-sponsor legislation to exempt from taxation the interest income on farm real estate and rural mortgage loans.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and FBI published a joint cybersecurity advisory with technical information on the CL0P ransomware gang, also known as TA505.

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today’s introduction of legislation to impose routing restrictions on credit card transactions.

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman’s statement regarding interagency third-party risk management guidance.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau encouraged participation in Elder Fraud Prevention and Response Networks, which it has helped establish alongside state and local organizations.

ICBA continues calling on community bankers to urge their members of Congress to support a House resolution to nullify the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 rule to establish data collection and reporting standards for small-business loan applicants.

Both chambers of Congress are in session this week. The House Financial Services Committee has two hearings scheduled.

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) and House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-Pa.) released a discussion draft of legislation to establish a statutory framework for digital asset regulation.

Independent Banker magazine, the award-winning monthly publication of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), announced its fifth annual list of 40 Under 40: Emerging Community Bank Leaders.

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced two additions to its government relations team with the hire of Lance Noggle as senior vice president operations, senior regulatory counsel and Scott Anchin as vice president, senior operational risk and payments policy.