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ICBA urges agency consistency, innovation to promote banking access

ICBA encouraged federal banking regulators to take several steps to increase services to unbanked and underbanked households.
May 24, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Commerce & Banking 

ICBA’s FDIC climate principles comment campaign continues

ICBA continues calling on 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.
May 23, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Climate 

Former NCUA official continues targeting credit union acquisitions

A former National Credit Union Administration official continued an ongoing series of blog posts raising concerns over credit union acquisitions.
May 23, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

ICBA opposes U.S. central bank digital currency

ICBA expressed opposition to the establishment of a U.S. central bank digital currency. In a comment letter to the Federal Reserve, ICBA said a U.S. CBDC would introduce significant privacy and cybersecurity risks into the nation’s monetary system and disrupt U.S. banking stability.
May 23, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets Technology 

ICBA Opposes U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today expressed its opposition to the establishment of a U.S. central bank digital currency.
May 20, 2022 | Press Release   Digital Assets Payments 

Strong favorability fuels successful Capital Summit: blog

New polling conducted by Morning Consult supported community banker meetings with policymakers at the recent 2022 ICBA Capital Summit, according to ICBA’s latest blog post.
May 20, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Community Bank Awareness 

ICBA pressing comment letters on FDIC climate principles

ICBA continues calling on 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.
May 20, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Climate 

ICBA speaks out against FDIC supervisory appeals reversal

ICBA expressed disappointment that the FDIC eliminated the independent Office of Supervisory Appeals and restored the Supervision Appeals Review Committee as the final level of review in the agency’s supervisory appeals process.
May 20, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Agencies confirm updated flood insurance Q&As are guidance

Federal regulators issued revised questions and answers regarding federal flood insurance law and the agencies’ implementing regulations.
May 19, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA Statement on FDIC Restoration of Supervision Appeals Review Committee

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement after the FDIC board of directors voted to restore the agency’s Supervision Appeals Review Committee and amend the January 2021 Guidelines for Appeals of Material Supervisory Determinations, which had created an independent Office of Supervisory Appeals.
May 19, 2022 | Press Release  

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