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ICBA urges PPP reforms ahead of expiration

ICBA expressed strong support for Senate Small Business Committee Chairman Marco Rubio's (R-Fla.) efforts to renew and simplify the Paycheck Protection Program before it expires tomorrow.
August 07, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

ICBA continues pushing key stimulus policies

With Congress and the Trump administration negotiating the next stimulus package, ICBA continues calling on community bankers to urge needed reforms.
August 06, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

Senate panel approves NCUA, SEC nominees

The Senate Banking Committee approved the nominations of Kyle Hauptman for the National Credit Union Administration Board as well as Hester Peirce and Caroline Crenshaw to be members of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
August 06, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

Cybersecurity agency releases resiliency guide

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency this week issued a fact sheet highlighting cyber resiliency resources provided by the federal government, industry, and trade associations.
August 06, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

USDA extends deadlines, defers interest accrual

USDA's Risk Management Agency said it will authorize approved insurance providers to extend deadlines for premium and administrative fee payments.
August 06, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture 

FinCEN issues FAQs on customer due diligence

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued responses to three frequently asked questions regarding customer due diligence requirements for covered financial institutions.
August 04, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Independent Banker covers core negotiations

The August issue of Independent Banker magazine focuses on how community banks can get the most out of contract negotiations with core providers.
August 04, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy 

ICBA posts guide on Economic Injury Disaster Loan liens

ICBA posted a new guide to Small Business Administration lien requirements on Economic Injury Disaster Loans after seeking SBA input on its treatment of EIDLs.
August 04, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Small biz switching to community banks: WSJ

Many small businesses have switched from large banks to community banks amid the COVID-19 pandemic because of their successful implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program, The Wall Street Journal reported.
August 04, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness 

Agencies issue principles as loan-accommodation periods end

Federal regulators released risk management and consumer protection principles for financial institutions to consider while working with borrowers as initial coronavirus-related loan accommodation periods come to an end.
August 04, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

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