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Bailey Yeager Joins ICBA as Director of Marketing Strategy and Execution

The Independent Community Bankers of America announced today the hire of Bailey Yeager as director of marketing strategy and execution.
September 16, 2020 | Press Release  

ICBA Statement on CFPB Small-Business Proposal Outline

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued a statement on today's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau outline of proposals to implement small-business loan data collection and reporting rules.
September 15, 2020 | Press Release   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Lending 

Push continues on next stimulus package

ICBA is calling on community bankers to urge lawmakers to include common-sense policies benefiting local communities in the next economic stimulus package.
September 15, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

FinCEN issues AML standards for unregulated entities

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued a Bank Secrecy Act final rule that requires minimum anti-money-laundering standards for banks without a federal functional regulator.
September 15, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   BSA/AML 

ICBA raises questions ahead of credit union advocacy event

ICBA continues urging Congress to "Wake Up" this week as credit union advocates meet with lawmakers during the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions' Virtual Congressional Caucus.
September 15, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

HUD finalizes ICBA-backed 'disparate impact' rule

The Department of Housing and Urban Development recently finalized an ICBA-supported rule to amend its interpretation of the Fair Housing Act’s "disparate impact" standard.
September 15, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA to Fed: Speed Up FedNow Launch

The Independent Community Bankers of America today called on the Federal Reserve to accelerate implementation of its FedNow real-time payments service.
September 10, 2020 | Press Release   Federal Reserve Payments Faster Payments 

ICBA Pandemic Response Letter

As lawmakers return to Washington and the 116th Congress comes rapidly to a close, the nation’s families and small businesses are counting on Congress to pass the critical relief they need to sustain businesses, paychecks, and livelihoods.
September 10, 2020 | News  

Visa U.S. Economic Outlook (September 2020)

Visa economists report on GDP growth, labor market conditions, home sales, and trade. They also provide a view of longer-run GDP growth with their 2022 forecast.
September 10, 2020 | News  

Senate stimulus package includes ICBA priorities

Senate Republicans introduced a scaled-back coronavirus relief package that includes ICBA-advocated provisions contained in previous drafts.
September 09, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

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