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ICBA Opens Center for Innovation in Atlanta

The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today announced the opening of the new ICBA Center for Innovation in Atlanta, establishing a permanent home for its world-class community bank innovation initiatives.
February 14, 2024 | Press Release   Technology Fintech Innovation 

ICBA seeking referrals for seventh ThinkTECH Accelerator

ICBA is now accepting applications for its seventh ThinkTECH Accelerator program, which promotes growth-stage companies that serve or wish to serve community banks and their customers.
February 14, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Payments 

FinCEN proposes BSA standards for investment advisers

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued a proposed rule to add investment advisers to the list of businesses classified as “financial institutions” under the Bank Secrecy Act.
February 14, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   BSA/AML Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

ICBA supports bill to coordinate FinCEN rulemakings

ICBA today is calling on Congress to advance legislation to coordinate and strengthen recent Financial Crimes Enforcement Network anti-money laundering rulemakings.
February 14, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Fintech Regulation 

Lindsay LaNore: Developing Drive

Drive. It’s a quality we all need and a characteristic we look for when hiring new employees, considering who to promote and identifying leaders within the bank. Yet, it’s often elusive.
February 14, 2024 | Independent Banker  

ICBA seeking referrals for seventh ThinkTECH Accelerator

ICBA is now accepting applications for its seventh ThinkTECH Accelerator program, which promotes growth-stage companies that serve or wish to serve community banks and their customers.
February 13, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Op-ed: Credit union CRA exemption helped sink Navy Federal

Had Navy Federal Credit Union been subject to the Community Reinvestment Act, it might have avoided reputation disaster with reports of its discriminatory lending, according to a new op-ed.
February 13, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

Agency council issues exam principles on valuation discrimination

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council issued a statement of principles related to valuation discrimination and bias for member agencies to consider when examining financial institutions.
February 13, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   FFIEC Compliance 

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