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Romero Rainey: ICBA mission crucial to 2023 successes

Never has ICBA’s community bank-focused mission been more important than in 2023, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey said in a message to the nation’s community bankers.
December 20, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Biden vetoes ICBA-advocated 1071 resolution

President Joe Biden vetoed an ICBA-advocated bipartisan resolution to overturn the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 rule.
December 20, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

ICBA Urges Congress to Override Veto of Resolution Scrapping Onerous Small-Business Reporting Rule

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today expressed opposition to President Joe Biden’s veto of a bipartisan resolution that would nullify the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 small-business data collection and reporting requirements.
December 20, 2023 | Press Release   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

Navy Federal faces lawsuit following reports of discriminatory lending

Plaintiffs this week filed a class-action lawsuit against Navy Federal Credit Union following last week’s CNN report of the credit union’s wide racial disparities in mortgage approval rates.
December 20, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

CFPB issues overdraft report ahead of proposed rule

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a report on consumer experiences with overdraft and non-sufficient-fund fees ahead of an expected rulemaking.
December 20, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

Charles Potts: The Innovation Journey Moves into 2024

For me, the close of the year signals a time for reflection, for taking stock of our accomplishments and formulating a plan to embrace the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. And this year, there’s been a lot to contemplate.
December 20, 2023 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Key lawmaker to Navy Federal: Explain report on lending disparities

House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) said Navy Federal Credit Union must explain itself to Congress following last week’s CNN report of its wide racial disparities in mortgage approval rates.
December 19, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Housing Finance Agency 

Senate bill would improve supervisory appeals process

ICBA-advocated legislation to improve the bank examination environment through a workable appeals process was introduced in the Senate.
December 19, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters 

FDIC board meeting tomorrow on budget, signage

The FDIC scheduled a board meeting for 2 p.m. (Eastern time) tomorrow, Dec. 20.
December 19, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

FDIC issues advisory on CRE concentrations

The FDIC issued an advisory to reemphasize the importance of strong capital, appropriate credit loss allowance levels, and robust credit risk-management practices for institutions with commercial real estate concentrations.
December 19, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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