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Credit unions now labeling themselves community banks: Romero Rainey

Community bankers have for years warned of the expansion of credit union powers, but Navy Federal Credit Union’s new “Community Bank” brand indicates credit unions recognize they’ve gone too far, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey writes in a new LinkedIn post.
October 11, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

Oxford Bank Presents Cybersecurity Lessons from the FBI

Oxford Bank connected its community with the FBI during an educational, interactive session about the importance of cybersecurity and awareness.
October 11, 2023 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Nacha expanding spot checks of ACH Contact Registry info

Nacha encouraged financial institutions to ensure their information in the ACH Contact Registry is correct and up to date.
October 10, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   ACH 

Credit union data reporting exemption covered in Politico

A new Politico column draws attention to the lack of regulatory transparency at tax-exempt credit unions, particularly their exemption from federal reporting requirements on overdraft fees.
October 10, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

Chopra: CFPB’s 1033 consumer data proposal coming this month

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this month will propose standards for sharing consumer financial data, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said.
October 10, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA releases handout on 1071 rule for small-business customers

ICBA added a new handout for small-business customers to its collection of customizable tools on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 rule.
October 10, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

Interagency appraisal panel meeting next month

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s Appraisal Subcommittee next month is scheduled to hold its third public hearing on appraisal bias, the residential appraisal process, and associated regulations.
October 10, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Derek Williams: Strengthening Cybersecurity Together

While cyberattacks are not going away, we’re all in this battle together and can learn from one another.
October 10, 2023 | Independent Banker  

How Community Banks Can Cut Down Data Privacy Threats

Education on how to keep data safe is important for both community bank employees and their customers. Community bankers and data privacy experts share their tips to help keep data safe.
October 09, 2023 | Independent Banker   Compliance Payments 

ICBA releases handout on 1071 rule for small-business customers

ICBA added a new handout for small-business customers to its collection of customizable tools on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 rule.
October 06, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

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