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FinCEN warns of Employee Retention Credit fraud

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued an alert to financial institutions on fraud schemes related to the COVID-19 Employee Retention Credit.
November 27, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Fraud 

Agencies extend comment period on megabank debt proposal

Federal banking regulators extended the comment period on their long-term debt proposed rule for large banks until Jan. 16, 2024. Comments on the proposal were originally due by Nov. 30.
November 27, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agencies/Regulators  

Using Data to Boost Mortgage Lending

Can community banks reengage existing mortgage customers through data, or find new ones? We spoke to experts on where to find data that could increase sales—and what to do with it.
November 27, 2023 | Independent Banker   Lending 

Out of Office: Robert Fricke

The president of $120 million-asset Farmers and Merchants Bank in Ashland, Neb., has a deep appreciation for boats, particularly older wooden ones from the 1930s to the 1960s.
November 24, 2023 | Independent Banker  

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