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Latest Acquisition of Tax-paying Community Bank Comes Amid Increased Attention to Credit Union Tax Exemption

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey today issued the following statement after this year’s 15th acquisition of a tax-paying bank by a tax-exempt credit union.
September 04, 2024 | Press Release   Credit Unions 

ICBA Supports Acting Comptroller Michael Hsu’s Remarks on Supervising the Largest Banks

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey today issued the following statement on Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu’s remarks on evolving bank supervision.
September 04, 2024 | Press Release  

OCC’s Hsu: Supervision must contend with more large banks

Supervision must adapt to the growth of the largest banks, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu said.
September 04, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

FBI: North Korea targeting crypto industry

According to an FBI alert, teams of North Korean malicious cyber actors are targeting specific decentralized finance or cryptocurrency-related businesses with social engineering to gain unauthorized access to the companies’ networks to deploy malware and steal cryptocurrency.
September 04, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

Jenna Burke: The Supreme Court of the United States Is Reshaping Administrative Law

Three recent SCOTUS decisions could affect the community banking sector.
September 04, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

ICBA urges CFPB to simplify rule on earned wage access products

ICBA told the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that its proposed interpretive rule on “earned wage access” products defines “debt” too broadly.
September 03, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

ICBA appealing court ruling on CFPB’s 1071 rule

Following a district court decision denying ICBA’s lawsuit challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 small-business rule, ICBA is now appealing the ruling.
September 03, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

FDIC publishes CRA exam schedules

The FDIC issued the lists of institutions scheduled for a Community Reinvestment Act examination during the fourth quarter of 2024 and first quarter of 2025.
September 03, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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