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Colorado groups oppose bill enabling credit union acquisitions

A new op-ed from Colorado community banking representatives raises concerns over acquisitions of tax-paying community banks by tax-exempt credit unions.
April 25, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

FTC finalizes rule barring noncompete agreements

The Federal Trade Commission issued an ICBA-opposed final rule prohibiting companies from enforcing noncompete agreements.
April 25, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

As Community Bankers Gather in Washington, New Polling Shows Public Support for Policy Priorities

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today is kicking off the 2024 ICBA Capital Summit in Washington with the release of new polling data showing Americans support community banker views on the pressing issues attendees will be discussing with policymakers this week.
April 25, 2024 | Press Release  

ICBA pushing grassroots ahead of next week’s Capital Summit

With the ICBA Capital Summit set for next week, ICBA is calling on community bankers across the nation to send messages to their members of Congress on the issues that will be discussed during meetings in Washington.
April 25, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

6 Ways to Deepen Small-Business Relationships

When it comes to small businesses, a personal touch is needed to develop the relationship between bank and business. Here are six concrete tips on how to improve relationships with current customers and attract potential ones.
April 25, 2024 | Independent Banker   Lending 

Labor Department finalizes ICBA-opposed overtime rule

The Labor Department issued a final rule to increase the number of employees who are entitled to overtime compensation.
April 24, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Department of Labor 

FDIC board meeting on Change in Bank Control Act

The FDIC board of directors is scheduled to meet tomorrow morning to discuss proposals related to the Change in Bank Control Act of 1978.
April 24, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

Deadline today: Capital Summit online registration

Today is the online registration deadline for the 2024 ICBA Capital Summit, the industry’s premier advocacy event.
April 24, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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