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EGRPRA grassroots letters due today

ICBA is urging community bankers to use its Be Heard grassroots action center to submit comments on the current Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act review ahead of today’s deadline.
October 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   EGRPRA s.2155 

Blog: ICBA Payments entering a new era

ICBA Payments has a 40-year history of innovation and growth with a successful brand, steady business, and loyal clients—but it’s time for a transformation, according to a new blog post.
October 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Gruenberg: Orderly resolutions without systemic risk exception needed

FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg said there is a need for meaningful action to improve the likelihood of orderly resolutions of large regional banks without the expectation of invoking the systemic risk exception.
October 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

Hurricane Relief Fund surpasses $100,000, continues vital support for community banks

The ICBA Foundation’s Hurricane Relief Fund—which is dedicated to supporting community bankers, their employees, and communities—has surpassed $100,000 in donations across five states.
October 29, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

EGRPRA grassroots letters due tomorrow

ICBA continues urging community bankers to use its Be Heard grassroots action center to submit comments on the current Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act review.
October 29, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   EGRPRA s.2155 

Pew research: Americans don’t think crypto is safe

More than six in 10 Americans (63%) say they have little to no confidence that investing in, trading, or using cryptocurrencies is reliable and safe, according to the Pew Research Center.
October 29, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

Independent Banker: Faster payments don’t have to lead to faster fraud

Addressing real-time payments fraud requires a combination of techniques—there's no silver bullet—according to the latest Independent Banker magazine.
October 25, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Technology Faster Payments 

FHA seeks feedback on housing proposals

The Federal Housing Administration posted two draft mortgagee letters on its Drafting Table for feedback:
October 25, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Mortgage Lending FHA/HUD 

CFPB: Companies must follow FCRA rules when tracking employees

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a circular that said that companies using third-party consumer reports must follow Fair Credit Reporting Act rules.
October 25, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

ICBA: Latest Credit Union Acquisition Shows Why a Federal Response Is Needed

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey today issued the following statement after the 19th acquisition of a tax-paying bank by a tax-exempt credit union in 2024, which expands on this year’s annual record.
October 23, 2024 | Press Release   Credit Unions 

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