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ICBA issues summary on CFPB 1071 proposal

ICBA published a summary of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed rule to implement Dodd-Frank Section 1071 data collection and reporting requirements for small-business lending.
September 10, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Community bank net income rises 28.7%

Community banks reported net income growth of 28.7% in the second quarter from the same period last year, according to the FDIC's Quarterly Banking Profile.
September 09, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy 

ICBA urges House panel to reject IRS monitoring plan

Ahead of a House Ways and Means Committee markup starting today, ICBA reiterated its opposition to any proposal that would require banks to report customer account information to the IRS.
September 09, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Taxes & Budget Privacy 

ICBA issues position paper on climate change regulation

ICBA released a new position paper on the potential impact of new climate change regulations on community banks.
September 09, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Risk 

OCC proposes rescinding CRA rule

The OCC issued proposed rules to rescind its May 2020 Community Reinvestment Act rule and replace it with interagency rules adopted in 1995.
September 09, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CRA 

Agencies extend comment period on third-party guidance

Federal regulators announced they will extend the comment period on proposed guidance designed to help banks manage risks associated with third-party relationships.
September 08, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

CFPB confirms debt collection rules effective Nov. 30

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a Federal Register notice affirming that two debt collection final rules will take effect as planned on Nov. 30.
September 08, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA: Two-Thirds of Voters Oppose IRS Reporting Plan

Two-thirds of voters (67%) oppose a proposal that would allow the IRS to collect bank account deposit and withdrawal information from American consumers, the Independent Community Bankers of America announced.
September 07, 2021 | Press Release   Taxes & Budget 

ICBA names National Community Bank Service Award recipients

ICBA announced winners of its 2021 National Community Bank Service Awards, which celebrate the outstanding service and creative volunteer efforts of the nation’s community banks.
September 03, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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