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CFPB reiterates plan to propose rules on data brokers

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reiterated its plan to propose new rules to prevent the misuse and abuse of consumer information collected by credit reporting companies and other data brokers.
August 30, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA Commends FDIC for Proposing New Debt Requirements for Large Banks

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today commended the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. board of directors for proposing debt requirements for banks over $100 billion in assets.
August 29, 2023 | Press Release   Deposit Insurance 

ICBA Provides Tips for Consumers Ahead of National Preparedness Month in September

In light of Hurricane Idalia and in observance of National Preparedness Month in September, ICBA and the nation's community banks are reminding consumers to take prudent measures that can help speed up their financial recovery following a natural or man-made disaster.
August 29, 2023 | Press Release   Crisis Preparedness 

How Banks Can Combat Deposit Insurance Disruption

Following the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, community banks look to alternative deposit insurance options.
August 25, 2023 | Independent Banker   Growing the Community 

ICBA urges agencies to ensure access to automated real estate valuation models

ICBA called on federal regulators to avoid disincentivizing the use of automated valuation models, or AVMs, which mortgage lenders use to value real estate collateral.
August 23, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Commercial Lending Compliance Housing Finance/GSEs 

New agency fact sheet details quantum computer threat

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and other agencies issued a fact sheet on the capabilities of quantum computers, which pose new security threats to existing information systems.
August 23, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

FDIC board meeting next week on standards for large banks

The FDIC board of directors said it will meet next week to consider new regulatory standards for large banks.
August 23, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Regulatory Relief 

Swift says its cross-border payments already meet G20 target

The Swift financial transactions and payments network said 89% of cross-border payments are processed over its network in less than an hour, placing its transaction speed ahead of the G20’s end-to-end target of 75% by 2027.
August 23, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Payments 

ICBA Foundation activates to raise funds for Maui wildfire relief

The ICBA Foundation Disaster Relief Program is requesting tax-deductible donations to assist community banks and employees affected by a recent series of deadly wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui.
August 21, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy 

ICBA sets the record straight on efforts to combat 1071 rule

In a new message to community bankers, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey outlines the current state of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s problematic 1071 rule, including ICBA’s efforts to continue its fight to protect community banks and small businesses from this harmful and burdensome regulation.
August 21, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Relief 

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