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Romero Rainey: ICBA continues advocating community bank 1071 relief

ICBA is taking steps to ensure that a recent court decision granting temporary injunctive relief from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 final rule applies to all community banks, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey said in a message to ICBA members.
August 02, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Nonbank Figure withdraws OCC charter application

Figure Technologies, a nonbank consumer lender looking to expand into payments services, withdrew its application for a national bank charter.
August 02, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   State-Owned/Public Banks 

Fed survey: Plurality of banks seek to maintain current balance sheet size

Nearly one-third of respondents to a Federal Reserve survey of senior financial officers said their banks plan to take actions to maintain the current size of their balance sheets over the next six months.
August 02, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

CISA warns of Ivanti system vulnerabilities

Threat actors are exploiting vulnerabilities in the Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile device management system, according to a cybersecurity advisory from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
August 02, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

Committee passes ICBA-advocated resolution to block CFPB’s 1071 rule

The House Financial Services Committee voted 29-21 to advance an ICBA-advocated resolution to block the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 rule.
July 28, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Nearly 1,000 ICBA Community members in first week

The numbers show this month’s launch of the ICBA Community online platform has been well-received by community bankers, ICBA’s Vanessa Hanson writes in a new blog post.
July 28, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Community Bank Awareness 

Agencies release proposal on large bank capital standards

The FDIC, Federal Reserve, and OCC released an interagency proposed rule to strengthen capital standards on the largest banks and explicitly said they would not apply to community banks.
July 28, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Capital Compliance 

New ICBA podcast on 2023 top lenders

The latest episode of ICBA’s “Independent Banker” podcast features community bankers from Independent Banker magazine’s lists of 2023’s top community bank lenders.
July 28, 2023 | Podcast   Lending 

CFPB report targets consumer financial products

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a new Supervisory Highlights report on unfair, deceptive, and abusive acts or practices across various consumer financial products.
July 27, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

New compliance note on sanctions-related self-disclosures

The Treasury, Commerce, and Justice departments issued a joint compliance note focusing on voluntary self-disclosure policies that apply to U.S. sanctions, export controls, and other national security laws.
July 27, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

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