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ICBA Letter to FASB Regarding Community Bank Relief from COVID-19

The Independent Community Bankers of America is writing to you today in the midst of an unprecedented health crisis that has temporarily placed considerable hardships on the nation’s communities that are served by community banks.
March 23, 2020 | News   Advocacy Audit 

ICBA Offers Tips on FDIC Insurance During COVID-19 Pandemic

The Independent Community Bankers of America wants consumers to rest assured that their FDIC insured deposits are safe in their local community bank and offers additional tips for expanding coverage.
March 23, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy 

Agencies: Coronavirus loan modifications are not TDRs

Federal and state banking regulators said Sunday that they will not direct supervised institutions to automatically categorize coronavirus-related loan modifications as troubled debt restructurings.
March 23, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy 

ICBA Statement on Coronavirus Stimulus Package

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued this statement on the coronavirus stimulus package that Congress and the Trump administration are developing.
March 22, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy Regulatory Relief 

ICBA: Insured Deposits Are Safe at a Community Bank

The Independent Community Bankers of America today reminded consumers and community banking customers that their insured deposits are safe and backed by the full faith and credit of the federal government through the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
March 20, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy 

Consumer, Civil Rights Groups & Industry Urge FDIC: Halt Approval of Industrial Bank Applications, Close ILC Loopholes First

The Bank Policy Institute, Center for Responsible Lending (CRL), NAACP, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and Independent Community Bankers of America sent a letter to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairwoman Jelena McWilliams urging the agency not to approve deposit insurance applications submitted by industrial banks or industrial loan companies (ILC) until its ILC rulemaking is final.
March 19, 2020 | Press Release   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

ICBA Letter to the House Financial Services and Ways and Means Committees

On behalf of community bankers nationwide, with more than 52,000 locations, ICBA's president and CEO writes to forward recommendations for stimulus and relief measures that should be enacted expeditiously to mitigate the economic impact of the spreading coronavirus.
March 18, 2020 | News   Commerce & Banking 

ICBA Letter to the Senate Banking and Finance Committees

On behalf of community bankers nationwide, with more than 52,000 locations, ICBA's president and CEO writes to forward recommendations for stimulus and relief measures that should be enacted expeditiously to mitigate the economic impact of the spreading coronavirus.
March 18, 2020 | News   Commerce & Banking 

ICBA Statement on FDIC Industrial Loan Company Proposal

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued this statement on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s proposed rule on industrial loan companies.
March 18, 2020 | Press Release   Deposit Insurance Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fintech Regulation 

ICBA Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee

On behalf of community bankers nationwide, with more than 52,000 locations, ICBA's president and CEO writes to forward recommendations for stimulus and relief measures that should be enacted expeditiously to mitigate the economic impact of the spreading coronavirus.
March 18, 2020 | News   Commerce & Banking 

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