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Meridian Bank Rings Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell

Meridian Bank Chairman and CEO Chris Annas joined with members of Meridian senior management to ring the Nasdaq Stock Market closing bell on Friday, December 1st at 4:00 p.m. ET. The event marked the company’s recent listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol MRBK.
December 07, 2017 | News  

ICBA Thanks Senate Committee for Passing Community Bank Regulatory Relief

ICBA thanked the Senate Banking Committee for advancing bipartisan legislation to stimulate local economic growth by providing much-needed community bank regulatory relief.
December 05, 2017 | Press Release   Regulatory Relief 

ICBA Statement on Nomination of Jelena McWilliams for FDIC Chairman ​

Scott Heitkamp, ICBA chairman and president and CEO of ValueBank Texas in Corpus Christi, and Camden R. Fine, ICBA president and CEO, issued the following statement on the nomination of Jelena McWilliams for Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. chairman.
December 01, 2017 | Press Release   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

Jelena McWilliams Nominated for FDIC Chairman

President Donald Trump nominated Jelena McWilliams for chairman of the FDIC.
December 01, 2017 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agencies/Regulators  Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

Labor Department Extends Fiduciary Rule Deadline

ICBA filed a lawsuit on behalf of community banks against Equifax Inc. for its breach of 145.5 million consumer records and 209,000 payment cards
November 29, 2017 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Department of Labor 

Beyond Sentimentality - Why recognizing milestones is good for business

There are occasions that make us smile or tug at our heartstrings, like a child’s first step or a couple’s 50th wedding anniversary, and there are milestones that become part of our history such as the Iowa Civil Rights Act in 1884 which was the first in the country to focus on prohibiting discrimination.
November 20, 2017 | News  

ICBA Extends iHELP Relationship for Community Bank Issued Student Loans ​

ICBA has extended its Preferred Service Provider relationship with iHELP to help students and their families cover the gap between the cost of education and other financial resources such as scholarships, grants and federal student loans.
November 17, 2017 | Press Release   Consumer Lending 

CFPB Publishes Payday Loan Rule in Federal Register

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published its "Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans," rule in today's Federal Register.
November 17, 2017 | News   Compliance 

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