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Jim Reber: The Fed Loosens Up

A slowdown in quantitative tightening has an element of policy easing.
June 18, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy Growing the Community 

Nominations open for Best Community Banks to Work For awards

ICBA’s Independent Banker magazine opened nominations for its 2024 Best Community Banks to Work For awards, sponsored by FIS.
June 17, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

FinCEN: Banks should remain vigilant to elder financial exploitation

In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network reminded financial institutions to remain vigilant in identifying and reporting suspicious activity related to elder financial exploitation. FinCEN offers resources to help stakeholders.
June 17, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Elder Abuse Prevention 

Survey: Almost all central banks are researching CBDC

Nearly all central banks are researching whether to issue a central bank digital currency, according to a Bank for International Settlements survey.
June 17, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

Chippewa Valley Bank: Fueling Growth With Innovative Bank Stock Lending

Chippewa Valley Bank has pioneered an innovative bank stock lending program, providing community banks with an expedited and cost-efficient avenue to acquire capital and interest-earning assets.
June 17, 2024 | Independent Banker   Lending Growing the Community 

Community Bank Briefing for Q2

Join ICBA experts for a quarterly update on industry news and highlights on Thursday, June 27, at 2 p.m. (Eastern time). Register here.
June 14, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

CFPB director says a level playing field is needed in CRA modernization

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra provided his semi-annual report to the House Financial Services Committee. Highlights:
June 14, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

Biden taps Goldsmith Romero to lead FDIC

President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Christy Goldsmith Romero as chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
June 14, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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