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Lucas White: Banking Outside the Box for Small Businesses

As you celebrate your customers during this Small Business Month, think about how you can advocate on their behalf and take time to honor how you support them.
May 09, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

ICBA unveils latest ThinkTECH Accelerator cohort

ICBA announced the launch of the seventh edition of its ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator program promoting community bank innovation.
May 08, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA urges agencies to withdraw incomplete compensation proposal

ICBA urged federal banking regulators to withdraw an incomplete proposed rule on incentive-based compensation that lacks support from all relevant regulatory agencies.
May 08, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agencies/Regulators  

FDIC issues third-party report on misconduct at the agency

The FDIC released a report from an independent third-party review of allegations of sexual harassment and other misconduct at the agency, management’s response, and the FDIC’s workplace culture.
May 08, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

ICBA Urges Agencies to Withdraw Compensation Proposal Until All Relevant Agencies Sign On

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today issued the following statement on regulators’ proposed rulemaking on incentive-based compensation arrangements.
May 07, 2024 | Press Release   Regulatory Relief 

ICBA Unveils Latest ThinkTECH Accelerator Cohort

The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) announced the launch of the seventh edition of its ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator program (AP7), promoting community bank innovation.
May 07, 2024 | Press Release  

ICBA urges agencies to ensure regulatory review has meaningful impact

ICBA called on federal regulators to take meaningful action to address excessive regulatory burdens on community banks under the agencies’ latest Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act review.
May 07, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agencies/Regulators  

New op-ed: Congress should reject credit card routing bill

Congress should oppose legislation to establish new credit card rules that would put more money in the pockets of big-box retailers while leaving consumers and community banks to foot the bill, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey wrote in a new op-ed.
May 07, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Cards 

FinCEN planning pilot program on beneficial ownership info access

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has received more than 1.7 million filings on beneficial ownership information since it began accepting reports from reporting companies at the beginning of this year, Director Andrea Gacki said.
May 07, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

Rebeca Romero Rainey: A New Tool For Your Team's Career Development

There’s a direct correlation between having happy, well-trained and engaged employees and bank performance.
May 07, 2024 | Independent Banker  

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