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New ICBA podcast focuses on fraud prevention

The third episode of ICBA’s Communities of Innovation podcast focuses on fraud-prevention strategies and partnerships.
December 20, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Technology 

OCC issues revised HMDA exam procedures

The OCC issued revised interagency Home Mortgage Disclosure Act examination procedures for determining HMDA compliance. The new procedures update interagency procedures issued in April 2019.
December 20, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Court rules in favor of employer vaccine mandate

A federal appeals court ruled that the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employers with 100 or more employees may proceed, reversing a separate court’s administrative stay of enforcement.
December 20, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness 

Taking Bold and Brave Action for Community Banks – with Rebeca Romero Rainey, President and CEO of ICBA

December 20, 2021 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

ICBA on American Banker podcast: New IRS reporting still a threat

ICBA continues its battle against the IRS bank reporting proposal, ICBA’s Paul Merski says on a new American Banker podcast.
December 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Taxes & Budget 

Complete 1071 grassroots resources available

ICBA offers comprehensive resources for its grassroots comment letter campaign on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 data collection and reporting requirements.
December 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Lending 

OCC seeks feedback on climate principles for large banks

The OCC requested feedback on draft principles designed to help identify and manage climate-related financial risks at OCC-supervised institutions with more than $100 billion in assets.
December 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy 

Agencies adjust CRA asset thresholds

Federal regulators announced the annual adjustment to Community Reinvestment Act thresholds.
December 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA, The Venture Center Announce 2022 Fintech Cohort Lineup for Kickoff Event

ICBA and The Venture Center, in partnership with the State of Arkansas, will formally introduce the 11 growth-stage fintech companies selected for the 2022 ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator program.
December 16, 2021 | Press Release   Technology 

Senate, House continue pushback on SBA direct lending

ICBA’s grassroots campaign against efforts to authorize SBA direct lending under its 7(a) loan program got a boost Tuesday in the Senate and House.
December 15, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending Small Business Lending 

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