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ICBA discusses top issues with FDIC, CFPB heads

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey held a fireside chat with the heads of the FDIC and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at the 2024 ICBA Capital Summit in Washington.
April 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

FHFA releases fair lending final rule

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released a final rule to codify fair lending and fair housing standards.
April 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Romero Rainey thanks community bank advocates

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey welcomed a record number of community bankers and first-time attendees to this year’s ICBA Capital Summit.
April 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Romero Rainey touts decentralized banking system in new op-ed

In a new op-ed pushing back against claims that the United States has too many banks, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey touted the importance of community banks to local communities and the banking system.
April 29, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

With Capital Summit underway, ICBA releases new polling on policy priorities

ICBA today is kicking off the 2024 ICBA Capital Summit in Washington with the release of new polling data showing Americans support community banker views on the pressing issues attendees will be discussing with policymakers this week.
April 29, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

FDIC names new Advisory Committee on Community Banking members

The FDIC on Friday named five new members to its Advisory Committee on Community Banking.
April 29, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

ICBA Shares Stifel Statement on Importance of Community Banks

The Independent Community Bankers of America issued the following statement. "While a recent unfortunate headline took comments out of context, we have considered the subsequent feedback and circumstances.
April 29, 2024 | Press Release  

ICBA urges grassroots action

With the ICBA Capital Summit set for next week, ICBA is calling on community bankers across the nation to send messages to their members of Congress on the issues that will be discussed during meetings in Washington.
April 26, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA supports cutting community bank assessments amid DIF growth

After the FDIC said the Deposit Insurance Fund reserve ratio is on track to reach the statutory minimum ahead of schedule, ICBA expressed strong support for proposals from the agency’s leaders to decrease deposit insurance assessments for community banks.
April 26, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

ICBA lays out legislative priorities ahead of Capital Summit

ICBA released its legislative and regulatory policy objectives for 2024 ahead of next week’s ICBA Capital Summit.
April 26, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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