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Powering Potential: A Successful Year for ICBA's National Campaign

Since its debut in April 2023, the ICBA National Campaign and its vital marketing resources have made significant headway in raising awareness for community banks and their mission.
May 22, 2024 | Independent Banker   Growing the Community 

New podcast: how fintechs and community banks can work together

The latest episode of ICBA’s “Independent Banker” podcast highlights how fintechs can elevate community banks.
May 21, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA urging farm bill grassroots ahead of Thursday markup

With House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) releasing text of his proposed farm bill ahead of this Thursday’s markup, ICBA is urging community bankers to call and write their members of Congress on the industry’s farm bill priorities.
May 21, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Farm Bill 

FDIC’s Gruenberg says he’ll step down once successor confirmed

FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg said he is prepared to step down from his responsibilities at the agency once a successor is confirmed.
May 21, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

4 CFPB Rules to Watch for This Year

From limitations on fee practices to personal financial data rights, these proposed and final Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rules could have a significant impact on the community bank industry.
May 21, 2024 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

CFPB plans to extend 1071 compliance deadline following court ruling

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it plans to extend the compliance deadline on its 1071 small-business data collection and reporting rule following a Supreme Court ruling that ended a temporary injunction on the rule.
May 20, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

ICBA: Another credit union acquisition demands congressional response

Following the latest acquisition of a community bank by a tax-exempt credit union, ICBA issued a national news release calling on Congress to respond.
May 20, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

ICBA chairman: Community bankers fueled advance of key bills

ICBA Chairman Lucas White said community bankers answered the call to show up in full force at this year’s Capital Summit and are seeing the results of persistently raising the red flag on excessive regulatory burdens.
May 20, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Charles Potts: How Community Bankers Are Leading the Financial Evolution

One of my favorite reads is the story of Ted Turner’s rise. I’m struck by how it points to exactly the path community bankers are taking to drive the future of financial services.
May 20, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy Payments 

ICBA opposes FCS exemption in Section 1071 rule

ICBA urged House Agriculture Committee leaders to oppose any exemption for Farm Credit System lenders from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 small-business data collection and reporting rule.
May 17, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture 

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