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ICBA and 44 State Banking Associations Express Concern Over Proposal That May Choke Off Credit to Legal Businesses

ICBA and 44 state banking associations, strongly urged the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) not to allow its proposed statement of principles on climate-risk management for large banks to limit and discourage financial institutions from doing otherwise lawful business with climate-disfavored industries.
June 03, 2022 | Press Release   Climate 

ICBA, state groups express concerns over climate risk management framework

ICBA and 44 state banking groups wrote to the FDIC to express concerns that the agency’s proposed climate risk management framework for large banks could “choke off” lawful but climate-disfavored industries from the banking system.
June 03, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Climate 

FDIC climate comment letters due today

Today is the deadline for community bankers to submit personalized comment letters to the FDIC on its draft statement of principles for climate-related financial risk management for large financial institutions.
June 03, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Climate 

ICBA, Independent Banker Honor Community Bank Emerging Leaders in Annual 40 under 40 List

Independent Banker magazine, the award-winning monthly publication of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), announced its 40 Under 40: Emerging Community Bank Leaders.
June 01, 2022 | Press Release  

40 Under 40: Emerging Community Bank Leaders in 2022

Our fourth annual 40 Under 40: Emerging Community Bank Leaders competition highlights the achievements of young community bankers across the nation. From innovators and digital bankers to mentors and educational advocates, these bankers are making a profound impact on their communities. Our 2022 winners are leading the charge on the future of community banking.
June 01, 2022 | Independent Banker  

How gamification can be a boon for community banks

Community banks are getting into the gamification business—and it’s been better for business. Introducing gaming elements into apps and company training tools can result in cost savings, increased customer loyalty, financial literacy and employee retention. Here’s how some community banks are winning with their gamified approach.
June 01, 2022 | Independent Banker   Payments 

How community banks can address cybercrime

Fraud and cyber attacks are on the rise, and at great expense to the industry. Community banks have a choice about addressing the problem: Remain vulnerable or be vigilant. Here are some ideas for strengthening fraud defenses.
June 01, 2022 | Independent Banker   Compliance Payments 

Brad M. Bolton: Community continuation

Community continuation is not about checking a regulatory box; it means putting a name to the people who will be the future of our banks.
June 01, 2022 | Independent Banker  

Jim Reber: What we hoped for?

Community bankers wished for higher rates in 2022. And now…
June 01, 2022 | Independent Banker  

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