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How Intelligent Automation Supports the AI Journey

At ICBA LIVE this year, I had the pleasure of participating in a panel with Kimberly Kirk, Executive Vice President, Chief Operations Officer at Queensborough National Bank & Trust Co., a $2 billion-asset institution based in Louisville, Ga.; and Todd Michaud, CEO of HuLoop Automation, to discuss artificial intelligence.
June 21, 2024 | Payments Quarterly  

Educate the Consumer – Make a Dent in Fighting Fraud

With every passing year, there are new threat attacks and innovative variations of old fraud schemes that still reign successful. And criminals continue to do their possible best to gain financial benefit.
June 21, 2024 | Payments Quarterly  

The FedNow Service is Turning 1, What Comes Next?

With the FedNow Service approaching the anniversary of its July 2023 launch, it's appropriate to reflect on how far we've come and what comes next with respect to instant payments and the FedNow Service, specifically.
June 21, 2024 | Payments Quarterly  

The Technology Take

As ICBA Bancard transitions to ICBA Payments, reflecting on our past will help to fuel our future success. While our name has changed, the goal of serving community banks has remained a constant since ICBA’s payments subsidiary’s inception in 1985.
June 21, 2024 | Payments Quarterly  

Agencies finalize rule on automated valuation models

Federal financial services regulators issued a final rule to implement quality control standards for automated valuation models, or AVMs, which mortgage lenders use to value real estate collateral.
June 21, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

FDIC finalizes new resolution filings for banks over $50B

The FDIC approved a final rule to require resolutions plans for banks with at least $100 billion in assets and “informational filings” for banks over $50 billion.
June 21, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Deposit Insurance 

Banking agencies propose amending BSA requirements

Federal banking regulators issued a proposed rule that would amend Bank Secrecy Act requirements for anti-money-laundering and countering-the-financing-of-terrorism programs.
June 21, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   BSA/AML 

Fine Tuning the Fine Print for Bank Disclosures

As regulators continue to go through financial institution messaging with a fine-tooth comb, community banks must be diligent about maintaining best compliance and regulatory practices for their disclosures.
June 21, 2024 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

ICBA urges unified, streamlined bank merger review process

ICBA told the FDIC that its bank merger review process requires significant revisions to be streamlined and equitable to community banks.
June 20, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Bill to pause Fed debit card rule introduced in Senate

ICBA-advocated legislation directing the Federal Reserve to stop and study its proposed changes to Regulation II before finalizing the rule was introduced in the Senate.
June 20, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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