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ICBA: New ACH proposals are burdensome, risky

ICBA said it opposes the addition of a fourth daily same-day Automated Clearing House processing window because it would be burdensome for community banks by adding late-day operational stress, accounting challenges, and settlement risk.
December 17, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   ACH 

ICBA to Congress: Pass Farm Bill Extension and Farm Aid Before Adjournment

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey today issued the following statement urging Congress to pass a farm bill extension and a farm aid package in addition to assisting citizens recovering from weather-related disasters.
December 16, 2024 | Press Release   Agriculture Farm Bill 

ICBA announces ThinkTECH Accelerator Cohort

ICBA announced the selected companies for its eighth ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator Program (AP8). The solutions represent vendor management, check fraud prevention, integration, digital banking for families, conversational AI, and commercial lending.
December 16, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

FCC eliminates use of Weiss ratings as standard for banks

The Federal Communications Commission eliminated the use of the Weiss ratings as the standard for U.S. banks to be considered “acceptable to FCC” for purposes of issuing qualifying program letters of credit.
December 16, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

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