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CFPB says it’s working to streamline mortgage-servicing rules

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will use stakeholder input to propose ways to simplify and streamline mortgage servicing rules.
June 16, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

FDIC issues new cease-and-desist letters on deposit insurance claims

The FDIC issued a new series of letters demanding four nonbank entities cease making false or misleading representations about deposit insurance.
June 16, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Deposit Insurance 

Grassroots continues on 1071, rural lending efforts

ICBA continues calling on community bankers to use its Be Heard grassroots resource center to urge their members of Congress to support resolutions and policies that affect community bankers across America.
June 16, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture Compliance Rural Development 

Pro-Russia hackers planning attacks on financial targets: alert

Pro-Russia hackers are planning to conduct cyberattacks against Western financial targets, including Swift and the Federal Reserve, according to an alert from the U.S. government.
June 16, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

How Community Banks Can Fight Synthetic Identity Fraud

Community banks need to be on the lookout for synthetic identity fraud, a growing problem since the pandemic. Here’s how tools and solutions can detect, prevent and solve this type of fraud.
June 16, 2023 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

ICBA and Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation Share Tips to Help Prevent Elder Financial Abuse

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and its affiliate, the Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation (SHCPF), are providing tips for preventing elder financial abuse in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15.
June 15, 2023 | Press Release   Elder Abuse Prevention 

Lawmakers press Chopra on 1071 rule in House hearing

Members of Congress continued to press Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra on the bureau’s ICBA-opposed Section 1071 data-collection rule during a second day of hearings on Capitol Hill.
June 15, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA supports SEC proposal to include more crypto firms in ‘exchange’ definition

ICBA expressed support for a Securities and Exchange Commission proposal confirming that crypto exchanges must follow the same rules of the road as other entities that trade securities.
June 15, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

OCC: Banks should be ‘on balls of their feet’ in monitoring risk

While the overall strength of the federal banking system is sound, banks should be “on the balls of their feet” regarding risk management, the OCC said in its latest Semiannual Risk Perspective.
June 15, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Risk 

Jim Reber: Returns, in Total

A wide range of market prices requires analysis.
June 15, 2023 | Independent Banker  

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