Skip to Main Content
ICBA
ICBA
  • Member Login
  • Member Login

ICBA Newsroom

The ICBA Newsroom collects and centralizes all the NewsWatch Today articles, press releases, Main Street Matters blogs, advocacy letters and other news that impacts community bankers.

Subscribe to Our Newsletter Example Text Press Resources Example Text
Search Bar

CFPB directors may be removed at will, Supreme Court rules

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's single-director governance structure is unconstitutional and that the president must have the authority to remove the bureau head.
June 30, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

PPP loans continue climb ahead of deadline

Community bank Paycheck Protection Program loans continued to climb ahead of today's deadline for borrower applications, according to an SBA summary of loan approvals through June 27.
June 30, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Credit Union Redlining Case

Independent Community Bankers of America President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today's Supreme Court decision not to review the National Credit Union Administration's field-of-membership rules.
June 29, 2020 | Press Release   Credit Unions 

PPP shines light on community banks

The Paycheck Protection Program has cast a national light on the role of community banks in supporting small businesses, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey writes in Main Street Matters.
June 29, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Contact Congress on next pandemic relief package

As Congress considers the next COVID-19 legislative relief package, ICBA is calling on community bankers to provide lawmakers with policy recommendations that will support local communities.
June 29, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

Agencies propose revised flood insurance Q&As

Regulators requested public comment on new and revised interagency questions and answers on flood insurance.
June 29, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Compliance 

ICBA offers scholarship for veterans

ICBA and The American College of Financial Services are offering a new “20 in 2020” scholarship for veterans and their families seeking careers as community bankers.
June 29, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Retail sales stage a comeback in May, but the hole remains deep

Visa economists break down the latest trends among consumer behaviors in their June Monthly Consumer Monitor report.
June 26, 2020 | News  

FDIC codifies 'valid when made' doctrine

The FDIC issued an ICBA-supported rule codifying agency guidance that the valid interest rate for a loan is determined when the loan is made and is unaffected by a subsequent sale or reassignment to a third party.
June 26, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

SBA updates PPP guidance on maturity dates, fishing boats

The SBA updated its frequently asked questions on the Paycheck Protection Program with guidance on maturity dates.
June 26, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Independent Banker

Independent Banker is the award-winning monthly member publication of ICBA. Continually rated the best news source by community bankers, IB provides timely, relevant information and insights to help community banks continue to flourish.

Marketing Resource Center

Visit this page regularly for new customizable press releases, opeds, tutorials, sharable videos, tip sheets, and sample social media posts which are available exclusively for ICBA members.

Access the toolkit Example Text

ICBA NewsWatch Today

ICBA offers numerous specialty newsletters related to the community banking industry. Sign up for ICBA's daily email news bulletin for current and breaking industry news

Read Articles Example Text

Subscribe to Independent Banker Magazine

Independent Banker® is the monthly publication of the Independent Community Bankers of America, recognized as the number one source ICBA members rely on for community banking news.

Subscribe Now Example Text

Manage Your Email Notifications and Subscriptions

Sign up to receive or manage your email messages from ICBA. Questions? Contact ICBA.

Subscribe Now Example Text

Subscribe to Independent Banker Magazine