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Step-by-Step Succession Planning for Community Banks

The future success of a community bank depends heavily on its leaders, but the prospect of succession planning can feel overwhelming. Community bankers and other experts offer a guide to ensuring a seamless transition that’ll benefit the bank and its customers for years to come.
June 06, 2023 | Independent Banker  

ICBA continues 1071 grassroots campaign

ICBA continues calling on community bankers to urge their members of Congress to support a House resolution to nullify the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 rule to establish data collection and reporting standards for small-business loan applicants.
June 05, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

House hearings this week on Treasury markets, U.S. dollar

Both chambers of Congress are in session this week. The House Financial Services Committee has two hearings scheduled.
June 05, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Department of Treasury 

House committee leaders issue discussion draft of crypto market structure bill

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) and House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-Pa.) released a discussion draft of legislation to establish a statutory framework for digital asset regulation.
June 05, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture Digital Assets 

Smart Strategies for Community Bank Construction Lending

Community banks take on a large amount of risk when it comes to construction lending. But by doing their due diligence, applying the right strategies and connecting with their customers, banks can achieve profitability while reducing risk.
June 05, 2023 | Independent Banker   Lending 

ICBA Independent Banker Recognizes Emerging Leaders in Annual 40 Under 40 List

Independent Banker magazine, the award-winning monthly publication of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), announced its fifth annual list of 40 Under 40: Emerging Community Bank Leaders.
June 02, 2023 | Press Release   Community Bank Awareness 

ICBA Announces Staff Additions to Government Relations Team

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced two additions to its government relations team with the hire of Lance Noggle as senior vice president operations, senior regulatory counsel and Scott Anchin as vice president, senior operational risk and payments policy.
June 02, 2023 | News  

Regulators propose standards for automated valuation models

Federal regulators requested public comment on a proposed rule designed to implement quality control standards for automated valuation models, or AVMs, used by mortgage originators and secondary market issuers in valuing real estate collateral securing mortgage loans.
June 02, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

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