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ICBA pressing grassroots as senators push for credit card routing hearing

With senators pushing for a hearing as soon as next month on ICBA-opposed legislation to impose credit card routing restrictions, ICBA is calling on community bankers to urge their members of Congress to oppose the measure.
January 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Cards 

ICBA supports proposed CFPB oversight of Big Tech firms

ICBA expressed support for a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed rule that would establish bureau oversight of Big Tech firms and other large nonbank tech companies that offer payments services.
January 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

FinCEN reports on Identity-Related Suspicious Activity

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network said 42% of the Bank Secrecy Act reports filed in 2021 related to identity, indicating $212 billion in identity-related exploitations through various schemes.
January 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

Grassroots on rural lending relief continues

ICBA continues calling on community bankers to continue urging their members of Congress to co-sponsor legislation to support lending in rural communities.
January 10, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Grassroots/Be Heard 

CRA Partners Adds Community Reinvestment Act Support Services

CRA Partners, a subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), announced the addition of CRA support services under an agreement with Michael P. Wallace of Wallace Consulting Co. LLC to help community banks meet new Community Reinvestment Act requirements.
January 10, 2024 | News  

American Savings Bank Rallies Around Maui

Right after the devastating fires in Hawaii last August, American Savings Bank jumped into action to support those affected not just as bankers, but as fellow community members.
January 10, 2024 | Independent Banker  

Beneficial ownership reports to FinCEN top 100K: Yellen

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has received more than 100,000 filings on beneficial ownership information since it began accepting reports last week, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said.
January 09, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

ICBA pressing grassroots on rural lending relief

With lawmakers returning to Washington for the second session of the 118th Congress, ICBA is calling on community bankers to continue urging their members of Congress to co-sponsor legislation to support lending in rural communities.
January 09, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Grassroots/Be Heard 

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