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ICBA Strongly Opposes CFPB Overdraft Rule

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey today issued the following statement on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s final rule on overdraft services.
December 12, 2024 | Press Release   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Overdraft Services 

ICBA remembers Past Chairman Bill McQuillan

ICBA Past Chairman William "Bill" Leo McQuillan died in Lakewood, Colo., on Dec. 4 at the age of 76. The former president and CEO of City National Bank in Greeley, Neb., served as Nebraska Independent Community Bankers chairman in 1988-1989 and ICBA chairman in 1998-1999.
December 12, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Bank Director/Board Member 

Wall Street Journal editorial: Tax credit unions

Northwest Federal Credit Union’s stadium naming-rights deal with the Washington Commanders points to the need for the federal government to tax credit unions, according to a new Wall Street Journal column.
December 12, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

OCC’s Hsu lauds ICBA check fraud efforts

ICBA and many banks are going the extra mile to fight fraud, but banks and industry trade groups cannot effectively address fraud all by themselves, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu said.
December 12, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Fraud 

ICBA tells Fed to improve discount window, protect FHLBs

The Federal Reserve should embrace technology to improve its discount window and preserve the role of the Federal Home Loan Banks in providing liquidity, ICBA told the agency.
December 11, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

FDIC board to discuss budget, AML, bank capital

The FDIC announced that its board of directors is scheduled to meet at 10 a.m. (Eastern time) Tuesday, Dec. 17.
December 11, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

’80s-themed ICBA PAC auction set for ICBA LIVE

ICBA PAC is hosting its 36th Annual Auction Fundraiser on Wednesday, March 12, during ICBA LIVE in Nashville. Tickets for the ’80s-themed event go on sale Friday, Jan. 3.
December 11, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

CFPB’s credit card late fee rule shot down

A federal judge upheld an order blocking the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s $8 cap on credit card late fees.
December 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

CFPB seeks input for rulemaking on domestic violence, elder abuse

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched a rulemaking to address the effects of inaccurate credit reporting affecting survivors of domestic violence, elder abuse, and other forms of financial abuse.
December 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

Fed clarifies account access guidelines

The Federal Reserve provided a technical clarification that its account access guidelines also apply to excess balance accounts.
December 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

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