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ICBA releases lobby card ahead of Capital Summit

ICBA published a list of top lobbying issues for community bankers convening in Washington, D.C., next week for the ICBA Capital Summit.
May 07, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

1071 rule remains on hold for community banks amid CFPB review

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 small-business rule and its implementation deadlines remain on hold for ICBA community banks amid ongoing litigation and a bureau review of the rule.
May 06, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

ICBA Urges Senate to Approve Nomination of Fed Governor Michelle Bowman for Vice Chair for Supervision Following Committee Vote

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today urged the Senate to approve President Donald Trump’s ICBA-advocated nomination of Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman for Fed vice chair for supervision after the Senate Banking Committee today advanced her nomination.
May 06, 2025 | Press Release   Federal Reserve 

ICBA announces ThinkTECH Accelerator cohort

ICBA announced the selected companies for its ninth ThinkTECH Accelerator program (AP9), which will take place May 19-July 25.
May 06, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Deregulation, ACRE Act, stablecoins to be discussed at free briefing today

ICBA this afternoon is hosting a complimentary community bank advocacy briefing on key congressional and regulatory developments.
May 06, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

ICBA releases lobby card ahead of Capital Summit

ICBA published its list of top lobbying issues for community bankers convening in Washington, D.C., next week for the ICBA Capital Summit.
May 06, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Following first acquisition in Montana, ICBA continues call for credit union tax

With the latest interstate acquisition of a tax-paying community bank by tax-exempt credit unions extending into Montana, ICBA said it is time for the increasing criticism of credit union tax and regulatory exemptions to finally result in policymaker action.
May 05, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

Community Bankers Convene for ICBA Capital Summit in Washington Next Week

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) will host community bankers from across the nation May 12–15 for ICBA Capital Summit. The premier advocacy event offers a rare window into the conversations shaping community banking policy at the highest levels of government.
May 05, 2025 | Press Release  

ICBA Announces Latest ThinkTECH Accelerator Cohort

The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today announced the selected companies for its ninth ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator program (AP9).
May 05, 2025 | Press Release   Fintech Innovation 

CFPB asks court to stop medical debt rule

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau joined other groups in asking a federal court to scrap a regulation barring consumer credit reports from including medical debt.
May 05, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

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