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The impact of CRA modernization

Could the final rule cause thoughts of early retirement? Have you read the new best-seller co-authored by the FDIC, the Federal Reserve and the OCC? It’s been as slow as molasses but it’s finally here, so put on your bifocals.
January 31, 2024 | News  

ICBA supports Basel Committee work on crypto disclosure framework

ICBA expressed support for the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s work to draft a regulatory framework for disclosing cryptoasset exposures in banking entities’ financial statements.
January 31, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

FHFA scorecard doesn’t address 15-year conservatorship: ICBA

A new Federal Housing Finance Agency scorecard on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac fails to address the 15-year conservatorship of the government-sponsored enterprises, ICBA said.
January 31, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Housing Finance Agency 

FinCEN seeks comments on beneficial ownership info requests

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network requested comments on the information it will collect from entities requesting access to beneficial ownership information under a framework it issued last month.
January 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

ICBA updates advocacy dashboard

ICBA updated its “Advocacy in Action” government relations dashboard for the first quarter with the latest community banking advocacy successes and priorities.
January 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy 

ICBA-CISA tabletop exercise returns

ICBA and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are scheduled to host a quarterly tabletop exercise to support community bank cybersecurity.
January 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

ICBA Selects Ncontracts as a Preferred Service Provider for Vendor, Risk, and Compliance Management

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced that Ncontracts has been selected as its newest Preferred Service Provider (PSP). Ncontracts, which provides integrated vendor, risk, and compliance management solutions, helps community banks confidently manage their enterprise risk and vendor management workload.
January 30, 2024 | Press Release  

OCC proposes updating rules on bank mergers

The OCC issued a proposed rule to update its rules for business combinations involving national banks and federal savings associations and to clarify how it reviews applications under the Bank Merger Act.
January 30, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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