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Out of Office: Robert Fricke

The president of $120 million-asset Farmers and Merchants Bank in Ashland, Neb., has a deep appreciation for boats, particularly older wooden ones from the 1930s to the 1960s.
November 24, 2023 | Independent Banker  

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank Gives Blood and Gives Back

With blood supply levels critically low in southwest Florida, Sanibel Captiva Community Bank and its staff stepped up.
November 23, 2023 | Independent Banker  

FDIC approves special committee for workplace review

The FDIC board of directors unanimously approved a special committee to oversee an independent third-party review of the agency’s workplace culture following reports of misconduct.
November 22, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Agencies issue new advisory on LockBit ransomware

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and other agencies released a joint cybersecurity advisory on detection methods associated with LockBit 3.0 ransomware affecting Citrix systems.
November 22, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

CFPB approves ICBA proposal to improve mortgage disclosures

ICBA expressed support for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s approval of ICBA’s proposed template to improve mortgage disclosures required under TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rules.
November 22, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

FHFA finalizes changes to commingled securities, bi-merge requirements

The Federal Housing Finance Agency published a final rule that amends several provisions of the Enterprise Regulatory Capital Framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
November 22, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Housing Finance Agency 

Member Benefits: Welcome to ICBA Community

An online network exclusively for member community banks, ICBA Community provides a platform for peer-to-peer discussion, advice and resource sharing.
November 22, 2023 | Independent Banker  

ICBA Supports CFPB Approval of Project to Improve Mortgage Disclosures

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today expressed support for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s approval of ICBA’s proposed template to improve mortgage disclosures required under TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rules.
November 21, 2023 | Press Release   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

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