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Credit union terminates purchase of Ga. community bank

VyStar Credit Union in Jacksonville, Fla., terminated its bid to acquire Heritage Southeast Bank in Jonesboro, Ga., after failing to win regulatory approval.
June 17, 2022 | News   Credit Unions 

Committee reschedules ILC, overdraft markup

The House Financial Services Committee rescheduled for next week its markup of several key bills after postponing it earlier this week. The markup is now set to start at 10 a.m. (Eastern time) this Wednesday, June 22.
June 17, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Lending Small Business Lending 

Agencies release 2021 HMDA data

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council released 2021 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 4,338 U.S. financial institutions.
June 17, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Mortgage Rules 

CFPB gathering overdraft data for regulatory follow-up

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it intends to use information it is gathering from financial institutions on their overdraft practices to identify institutions for further regulatory review.
June 17, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA Provides Tips for Preventing Elder Financial Abuse

June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and the Independent Community Bankers of America and its Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation subsidiary are providing tips for preventing the disturbing trend of elder financial abuse.
June 14, 2022 | Press Release   Elder Abuse Prevention 

Credit union grassroots key with House committee meeting today

With the House Rules Committee meeting today to advance legislation to further empower credit unions, ICBA continues calling on community bankers to urge their lawmakers to oppose the bill.
June 13, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

ICBA concludes blog series on stablecoin collapse

ICBA concluded its new series of blog posts on the collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin with a post focusing on its impact on community banks and the regulatory debate.
June 13, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

House committee markup in focus this week

Tomorrow’s House Financial Services Committee markup will drive the week on Capitol Hill. The panel will consider an ICBA-supported bill to close the industrial loan company loophole and ICBA-opposed legislation on overdraft, payments, and small-business regulations.
June 13, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

Hsu: CRA update supports MDIs, CDFIs

The proposed update to Community Reinvestment Act regulations incentivizes banks to support minority depository institutions and community development financial institutions, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu said.
June 10, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CRA 

ICBA continues blog series on stablecoin collapse

ICBA continued its new series of blog posts on the collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin and its broader impact.
June 10, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

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