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ICBA Statement on Revised CDFI Certification Application

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today’s Treasury Department and Community Development Financial Institutions Fund announcement on revisions to the CDFI certification application.
December 07, 2023 | Press Release   CDFI 

Regulators rolling out off-cycle exams: Reuters

Reuters reported on bank regulators ramping up off-cycle examinations of community banks following large bank failures earlier this year.
December 07, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agencies/Regulators  

ICBA's Romero Rainey, Merski Again Named to The Hill’s Top Lobbyist List

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey and ICBA Group Executive Vice President of Congressional Relations and Strategy Paul Merski are among the top association executives featured in The Hill’s 2023 list of the top advocates in Washington.
December 07, 2023 | Press Release   Advocacy 

Rebeca Romero Rainey: Here for Good

The 2024 ICBA LIVE theme is “Here for Good,” and I am struck by how much that message resonates in all we do.
December 07, 2023 | Independent Banker  

ICBA: Agency use of AI could relieve data reporting burden

ICBA offered recommendations for an Office of Management and Budget proposal to establish artificial intelligence governance standards for federal agencies.
December 06, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Technology 

Here for good: help us celebrate community banking

The year is almost over, and we’d love your help to get ready for ICBA LIVE 2024, March 14-17. In line with the holiday spirit, we’re asking you to share how you and your bank are here for good: So grab your phone and record a quick video for us!
December 06, 2023 | News  

ThinkTECH session next week features quick fintech pitches

ICBA next week is hosting a fast and informative session to explore fintech solutions for community banks.
December 06, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

House committee chairman McHenry won’t seek reelection

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) announced he will retire from Congress at the end of his current term.
December 06, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters 

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