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ICBA Names René Shonerd as Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer

The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) announced today that René Shonerd has joined as executive vice president and chief information officer (CIO).
September 30, 2024 | Press Release  

FHFA advises FHLBanks on credit risk and liquidity

The Federal Housing Finance Agency issued an advisory bulletin to the Federal Home Loan Banks that details expectations for providing members with access to advances in a safe and sound manner.
September 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Housing Finance Agency 

FDIC announces relief for Georgia, Vermont banks

The FDIC announced regulatory relief to facilitate recovery in areas of Georgia affected by Tropical Storm Debby and areas of Vermont affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides.
September 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA urging community banker participation in EGRPRA review

ICBA recently issued a guide to help community bankers participate in the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act review process launched by banking regulators this year.
September 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Advanced Cybersecurity Considerations for Community Banks

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September 30, 2024 | Independent Banker   Payments 

FinCEN sanctions Russian virtual currency cybercriminals

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network sanctioned PM2BTC, a Russian virtual currency exchanger associated with Sergey Sergeevich Ivanov, as being a money-laundering concern in connection with illicit finance.
September 27, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

ICBA Community tops 4,000 users

The ICBA Community online platform continues to grow and has now surpassed 4,000 members.
September 27, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA push on credit union deals garners more media attention

ICBA’s campaign opposing credit union acquisitions of tax-paying community banks continued generating headlines with a new Bloomberg report on the FDIC’s recent policy update on bank mergers.
September 27, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

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