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Build a Better Board-Succession Process

As customer requirements evolve, a forward-thinking community bank board of directors is critical. Two community bankers explain how they set their boards up for success.
December 13, 2023 | Independent Banker  

ICBA quarterly briefing tomorrow

ICBA tomorrow is hosting its fourth-quarter update on industry news and highlights. Scheduled for 2 p.m. (Eastern time) tomorrow, Dec. 13.
December 12, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA Past Chairman Jim Ghiglieri dies

ICBA Past Chairman Jim Ghiglieri died Saturday morning. The former president of Alpha Financial Group in Toluca, Ill., served as ICBA chairman in 2007-2008.
December 12, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

FDIC committee on misconduct announces firm conducting review

The FDIC’s special committee to oversee a third-party review of the agency’s workplace culture and misconduct said it appointed the law firm of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP to conduct the independent review.
December 12, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

OCC: 56.4% of examiners dedicated to midsize, community banks

The OCC said 56.4% of its examiners are assigned to midsize and community bank supervision, compared with 31% assigned to large bank supervision.
December 12, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Citizens Bank & Trust Brings Banking Back to School

Citizens Bank & Trust saw a need and a demand for financial literacy in local high schools. Now, the community bank has two school branches that are run by student tellers and teacher presidents.
December 12, 2023 | Independent Banker  

ICBA names Aaron Stetter as EVP of affiliate, volunteer relations

ICBA announced that Aaron Stetter is rejoining the organization in a newly created role as executive vice president of affiliate and volunteer relations.
December 11, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

The week ahead: final Fed meeting of 2023

The week ahead: final Fed meeting of 2023
December 11, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

New podcast on ICBA Community

The latest episode of ICBA’s “Independent Banker” podcast spotlights the positive impact of the ICBA Community platform and how community bankers can make the most out of the platform.
December 11, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

FinCEN ceremony recognizes BSA reporting

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network held its ninth annual Law Enforcement Awards Program to recognize agencies that used Bank Secrecy Act data to successfully pursue and prosecute criminal investigations.
December 11, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

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