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ICBA backs bill to raise CTR, SAR reporting thresholds

ICBA expressed strong support for legislation to raise reporting thresholds for currency transaction reports and suspicious activity reports.
March 05, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA Strongly Supports Bipartisan ACRE Act Offering Lower-Cost Credit to Rural Americans

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today expressed strong support for the introduction of the Access to Credit for our Rural Economy (ACRE) Act to support farmers, ranchers, and rural homeowners.
March 04, 2025 | Press Release   Agriculture 

ICBA commends FDIC for rescinding ICBA-opposed proposals

ICBA commended the FDIC board of directors for withdrawing three ICBA-opposed proposed rules that would harm community banks and the communities they serve.
March 04, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

FDIC rescinds 2024 bank merger policy statement

The FDIC board of directors voted to rescind its 2024 Statement of Policy on Bank Merger Transactions and will reinstate, on an interim basis, the Merger Policy Statement that was in effect prior to 2024 as the agency conducts a broader reevaluation of its bank merger review process.
March 04, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

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