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Who made our list of top industry loan producers for 2019?

Meet ICBA’s top industry loan producers for 2019. Whether they specialize in agricultural, consumer or commercial lending, they’re keeping America’s economy moving.
July 01, 2019 | Independent Banker   Lending 

Why your bank needs dedicated cyber insurance

Some banks have relied on their existing insurance policies to protect them from today’s security threats. But as the amount of consumer and employee data that community banks amass grows, financial institutions should consider dedicated cyber policies to help them withstand a data breach or hack.
July 01, 2019 | Independent Banker   Payments Growing the Community 

Washington Banker Elected ICBA Bancard Chairman

ICBA Bancard, the payments services subsidiary of ICBA, announced today the election of Gregory Deckard, president, chairman and CEO of State Bank Northwest in Spokane Valley, Wash., as chairman of its board of directors.
June 28, 2019 | Press Release  

Agencies Update CRA Community List

June 27, 2019 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Account Takeover Fraud – Where Does the Buck Stop?

Account takeover fraud (ATO) continues to challenge consumers, businesses, and the financial services industry. This article examines today's ATO landscape and offers recommendations and protections for consumers, merchants, and financial institutions.
June 17, 2019 | Payments Quarterly   Risk Fraud 

How to build the board your bank needs

Board succession planning is important for all banks, but getting the right board members is crucial—and complicated—for larger banks, especially at a time of rapid growth. Here’s how several community banks approached the tall task of preparing their boards for change.
June 01, 2019 | Independent Banker  

40 Under 40: 2019’s Emerging Community Bank Leaders

Independent Banker asked community bankers to nominate emerging leaders under the age of 40 in 2019, and did you ever deliver. Here are short profiles of 40 young innovators who are making waves in the industry but still manage to keep their communities front and center. In no particular order, let’s meet our winners—the industry’s future.
June 01, 2019 | Independent Banker  

Roselle Bank Receives NJBankers' 2018 Community Service Award

Bank acknowledged for charitable initiatives, awarded with recognition plaque at conference
May 22, 2019 | News  

ICBA to Congress: Extend Safeguards on Personal Info to All Entities

ICBA urged Congress to require all entities that are responsible for handling personal consumer information to be held to the same standards as financial institutions.
May 09, 2019 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Data Security/Fraud 

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