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ICBA Delivers Policy Priorities to 118th Congress

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today shared its policy priorities for the 118th Congress with members of the House and Senate.
January 30, 2023 | Press Release   Advocacy Community Bank Awareness 

Digital transformation webinar series continues tomorrow

ICBA’s Digital Transformation Demystified webinar series continues tomorrow with part three on building or perfecting a digital transformation plan.
January 30, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Instant Payments 

House Financial Services Committee announces majority staff

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) announced the panel’s majority staff for the 118th Congress. Staffers include Staff Director Matthew Hoffmann, Chief Counsel and Policy Director Kimberly Betz, and Director of Operations Lindsey Shackelford.
January 30, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters 

ICBA supports federal actions to mitigate nonbank risks

ICBA said it supports several federal actions announced Friday that will help mitigate the risks posed by special-purpose depository institutions and digital assets.
January 30, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

New resource spotlights six phases of FedNow journey

The Federal Reserve released a guide on the six phases of the FedNow Service journey. The document shows key activities and decisions for organizations to prepare for and go live with FedNow.
January 30, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Instant Payments 

ICBA urges CFPB to limit burden of rulemaking on consumer data

ICBA called on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to limit the regulatory burden of its pending rulemaking to establish standards for sharing consumer financial data.
January 27, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

ICBA meets with Waters on CDFI certification changes

ICBA continued its campaign opposing changes to the Community Development Financial Institution certification application during a meeting with House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-Calif.).
January 27, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CDFI MDI 

ICBA Supports Federal Actions to Mitigate Nonbank Risks

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today’s federal actions to help mitigate the risks posed by crypto-asset firms.
January 27, 2023 | Press Release   Digital Assets Technology Fintech Regulation 

ICBA announces passing of former chief executive Ken Guenther

ICBA is mourning the passing of former ICBA President and CEO Ken Guenther, who died Wednesday. Guenther’s fierce passion for community banking has served as an inspiration for many in the industry.
January 27, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Community Bank Awareness 

NCUA extends credit union interest rate ceiling

The National Credit Union Administration board voted to extend the 18% interest rate ceiling for loans made by federal credit unions through Sept. 10, 2024.
January 27, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

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