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ICBA continuing grassroots campaigns

ICBA continues calling on community bankers to use its Be Heard grassroots resource center to urge their members of Congress to oppose legislation to impose routing mandates on credit card transactions.
July 05, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Grassroots/Be Heard 

Best Community Banks to Work For nominations due this week

Nominations for Independent Banker magazine’s 2023 Best Community Banks to Work For awards are due this week.
July 05, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Independent Banker features top lenders for 2023

ICBA's Independent Banker magazine announced in the July issue its rankings of the top community bank loan producers based on 2022 FDIC data.
July 05, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

8 Ways to Improve a Customer's Digital Banking Experience

Your customers expect a lot from your website, your app and other digital experiences. But how can community banks focus on what will really be useful to customers, rather than the latest shiny object?
July 05, 2023 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Stephen Keen: ICBA Defends Against FDIC Special Assessment

As soon as the news broke about Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, ICBA sprang into action, shielding community banks from paying for the failures of the megabanks.
July 04, 2023 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

CRA Partners/USI Alliance Welcomes New York Community Banker to Board of Directors

CRA Partners/USI Alliance, an ICBA affiliate, today announced the election of Robert M. Fisher, president, CEO, and chairman of Tioga State Bank in Spencer, N.Y., as a member of the USI Alliance and Senior Housing Crime Prevention Investment Corp. board of directors.
July 03, 2023 | Press Release  

Grassroots push continues on key issues

ICBA continues calling on community bankers to use its Be Heard grassroots resource center to urge their members of Congress to oppose legislation to impose routing mandates on credit card transactions among other resolutions.
July 03, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

CFPB accepting Community Bank Advisory Council applications

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is now accepting applications for membership on the Community Bank Advisory Council and other advisory committees through July 16.
July 03, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

CFPB signals focus on AI in loan underwriting

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau indicated it will focus on the use of artificial intelligence in loan underwriting and will take enforcement action if algorithmic underwriting models create a disparate impact on borrowers.
July 03, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance Technology 

CISA launches CyberSentry threat detection program

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency launched a CyberSentry threat detection and monitoring capability with critical infrastructure partners.
July 03, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

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