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ICBA Urges Regulators to Ensure CRA Reform Minimizes New Community Bank Reporting Burdens

With FDIC Acting Chairman Martin Gruenberg testifying before Congress that he expects regulators to release a final rule modernizing Community Reinvestment Act regulations during the early part of next year, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) reiterated its call for the federal banking agencies to issue a uniform rule that minimizes new data collection and reporting burdens for community banks.
December 01, 2022 | News   CRA 

Gruenberg: Expect CRA rule early part of next year

FDIC Acting Chairman Martin Gruenberg told lawmakers he anticipates regulators will release a final rule reforming Community Reinvestment Act regulations during the early part of next year.
December 01, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA Supports Congressional Letter Urging FHFA to Align Capital Standards with Banking Regulators

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) expressed support for a new bipartisan letter from members of Congress urging the Federal Housing Finance Agency to align its capital rules with those of federal banking regulators to avoid penalizing community banks for supporting local communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 01, 2022 | Press Release   Federal Housing Finance Agency Housing Finance/GSEs 

The resurgence of de novos

As the number of financial institutions have dropped, the number of de novos has started to rise. The founders of three startup banks discuss the importance of community banks to the country as mission-driven organizations.
December 01, 2022 | Independent Banker  

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