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Independent Banker profiles ICBA board of directors

This month’s ICBA Independent Banker magazine introduces the 2024-2025 ICBA board of directors.
April 04, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

SEC official: Agency taking consistent approach to crypto

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s head of enforcement, Gurbir Grewal, defended his agency’s actions against illicitly traded cryptoassets.
April 04, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

CFPB planning credit reporting rulemaking this year: Chopra

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is planning to propose rules this year to ensure data brokers comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said.
April 04, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

Banking With Heart: How Community Banks Support Customers' Dreams

In honor of Community Banking Month, here are stories from six banks about how their work helps customers achieve their dreams. From the ripple effect of cashing two checks from a non-customer to an innovative financing plan for a community nonprofit, these banks are showing the true meaning of community.
April 04, 2024 | Independent Banker  

ICBA urges agencies to issue cease-and-desist orders to Navy Federal

Following Navy Federal Credit Union’s announcement that its overseas military banking program will be called “Community Bank,” ICBA urged regulators to issue cease-and-desist orders directing the institution not to refer to itself as a bank.
April 03, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

ICBA urges CFPB to withdraw overdraft proposal

ICBA urged the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to withdraw its proposed rule to apply Regulation Z lending requirements to overdraft services.
April 03, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

FinCEN underestimates beneficial ownership collection burden: ICBA

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s estimated burden of complying with its final rule on accessing beneficial ownership information does not accurately reflect the demands of collecting this information, ICBA said.
April 03, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

Can Community Banks Benefit from Culture Leadership Positions?

Is culture something that falls into place naturally or something that is cultivated? These community banks created chief culture officer roles to encourage, develop and preserve their bank’s values and identity.
April 03, 2024 | Independent Banker  

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