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McWilliams denies including merger review vote in FDIC minutes

FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams denied a request by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra to include in the agency’s official minutes a vote to request public feedback on its bank-merger framework.
December 15, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

As Senate meets on stablecoins, ICBA urges coordinated approach

Policymakers should take a comprehensive, coordinated regulatory approach to stablecoins and other digital assets, ICBA told the Senate Banking Committee.
December 15, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity Digital Assets Technology 

CFPB updates electronic fund transfer FAQs

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau updated its frequently asked questions on electronic fund transfers.
December 15, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

FinCEN seeks comments on modernizing AML/CFT regime

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network requested comments on updating the U.S. anti-money-laundering and countering-the-financing-of-terrorism regime.
December 15, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

OCC issues final rule rescinding CRA rule

The OCC issued a final rule to rescind its June 2020 Community Reinvestment Act rule and reinstate the 1995 interagency CRA rule.
December 15, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

1071 campaign now open to small-biz customers

ICBA is calling on community bankers to enlist their small-business customers in the industry’s comment letter campaign on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 data collection and reporting requirements.
December 15, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

1071 leads CFPB rulemaking agenda

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its fall 2021 agenda of regulatory matters it plans to pursue through Oct. 31, 2022.
December 15, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Lending 

Small-biz customers can now join 1071 campaign

ICBA is calling on community bankers to enlist their small-business customers in the industry’s comment letter campaign on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 data collection and reporting requirements.
December 14, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

CISA warns of Java logging library vulnerability

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency urged the private and public sectors to actively address a critical vulnerability that a growing set of threat actors are exploiting.
December 14, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

ICBA Urges Fed to Accelerate Flow of FedNow Information

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) asked the Federal Reserve to accelerate the flow of information about the FedNow instant payments service to ensure community banks have the data they need to maximize participation ahead of the 2023 launch.
December 13, 2021 | Press Release   Payments Faster Payments 

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