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Megabank group urges IG to investigate community bank assessment exemption

The Bank Policy Institute called on the FDIC Office of the Inspector General to investigate the FDIC’s recent special assessment, which exempted the vast majority of community banks.
July 11, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Comptroller lauds ICBA’s check fraud efforts

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu highlighted the formation of ICBA’s Check Fraud Task Force as an important step in addressing financial fraud.
July 11, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Checks Fraud 

Keeping in Line With Equal Lending Practices

Regulators continue to crack down on unfair lending practices and redlining.
July 11, 2024 | Independent Banker   Compliance Lending 

CFPB says it will consider eliminating credit card late fee safe harbor

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it plans to assess whether to eliminate the credit card late fee safe harbor under Regulation Z.
July 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance Credit Cards 

Fed’s Powell: Regulators should issue new Basel III Endgame proposal

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told Congress that regulators should issue a revised Basel III Endgame proposal.
July 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Bowman: Banks well-positioned to support financial inclusion

The U.S. banking system is well-positioned to bring consumers into the financial mainstream by providing innovative solutions to meet their credit needs, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said.
July 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Rockland Trust Turns Small Business Dreams Into Reality

Through its annual Small Business, Big Dreams contest, Rockland Trust offers small businesses a chance to win up to $20,000 in funding.
July 10, 2024 | Independent Banker  

FinCEN updates beneficial ownership FAQs

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network updated its beneficial ownership information frequently asked questions to include responses to questions about entities that have ceased to exist.
July 09, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

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