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ICBA, Travelers Celebrate Program’s 40th Anniversary with 22nd Dividend Payout

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced that its partnership with Travelers, which celebrated 40 years in 2023, will provide its 22nd consecutive annual dividend, bringing its total payout to more than $80 million for community banks around the country. About 1,200 community banks will share a dividend from the Travelers ICBA insurance program’s Policyholder Safety Group Dividend plan based on participation in 2022.
January 17, 2024 | Press Release  

ICBA Statement on Overdraft Proposed Rule’s Community Bank Exemption

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed rule on overdraft services, which would exempt community banks under $10 billion in assets.
January 17, 2024 | Press Release   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

2024's Regulatory Year Ahead

With many proposed rules to sections of well-known acts, there will be plenty of compliance and regulatory news for community banks to keep up with this year.
January 17, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

ENTER NOW: 40 Under 40: Community Bank Leaders awards

Nominations for 40 Under 40: Community Bank Leaders 2024 are now open!
January 17, 2024 | Independent Banker  

ICBA Announces 2024-25 Board of Directors Nominations for Elections During ICBA LIVE in March

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced the nominees to serve on its 2024-25 board of directors. ICBA’s current board will vote on the nominations during ICBA LIVE 2024—the largest gathering of community banks in the country, March 14-17 in Orlando, Florida.
January 16, 2024 | Press Release  

Week in Washington: Fed’s Waller shares economic outlook, hearings on housing supply, capital access

Registration is open for the 2024 ICBA Capital Summit, the industry’s premier advocacy event scheduled for April 28-May 1 in Washington, D.C.
January 16, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

‘Tell Your Story’ Toolkit offers resources for 2024

ICBA’s complimentary "Tell Your Story" Marketing Communications Toolkit offers new and updated resources to help community banks plan for the year ahead.
January 16, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Marketing 

‘40 Under 40’ nominations now open

ICBA Independent Banker opened nominations for its 2024 “40 Under 40: Community Bank Leaders” awards.
January 16, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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