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Stabenow outlines farm bill safety net principles

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) sent a letter to committee members outlining her plan for the farm safety net in the 2024 farm bill.
January 22, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Farm Bill 

CISA issues emergency directive on Ivanti vulnerabilities

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an emergency directive that requires agencies to implement vendor-published mitigation guidance immediately to Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure solutions.
January 22, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

Member Benefits: Educated Investing With ICBA Securities

In partnership with its exclusively endorsed broker Stifel, ICBA Securities offers practical and educational investment resources for community banks across the nation.
January 22, 2024 | Independent Banker  

ICBA urges credit union hearing following Navy Federal reports

ICBA called on congressional committees to convene a hearing on credit union lending practices and oversight following reports of discriminatory lending at Navy Federal Credit Union.
January 19, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

Stablecoins top choice for crypto scams: report

Stablecoins last year were used in 70% of crypto scam transactions and more than 80% of crypto payments to sanctioned countries, individuals, and companies, according to a new report.
January 19, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

Huizenga: SEC underestimates cost of climate disclosure proposal

House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chairman Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.) said the Securities and Exchange Commission has dramatically underestimated the cost of its proposed rule to institute climate-related investor disclosures.
January 19, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Hsu calls for new liquidity standards for midsize, large banks

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu called for new regulations that would require midsize and large banks to have sufficient liquidity to cover stress outflows over a five-day period.
January 19, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

What Bank Swag Does Gen Z Want?

Financial institutions are vying for Gen Z’s business, and if you want to attract this new cohort of customers, you need to think about incentives beyond bank-branded beer koozies and keychains.
January 19, 2024 | Independent Banker   Growing the Community 

CFPB issues overdraft proposal with community bank exemption

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a proposed rule on overdraft services that would exempt community banks under $10 billion in assets.
January 18, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

OCC issues guidance on shorter securities settlement cycle

The OCC said banks should prepare for a change in the standard securities settlement cycle for most U.S. securities transactions, effective May 28.
January 18, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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