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CFPB proposes nonbank registry of form contract terms

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed a rule to establish a public registry of supervised nonbanks’ terms and conditions in “take it or leave it” form contracts.
January 12, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA Announces Nominations for 2023-24 Board of Directors

The Independent Community Bankers of America today announced the nominees to serve on its 2023-24 board of directors.
January 12, 2023 | Press Release  

USDA expands eligibility for emergency programs

The USDA’s Farm Service Agency expanded eligibility and enhanced available benefits for several programs that provide support following natural disasters.
January 11, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture Climate Risk 

Fed’s Bowman: Regulators shouldn’t hinder crypto innovation

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said that while crypto-assets can pose significant risks to consumers and the financial system, regulators should avoid hindering innovation.
January 11, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets Technology 

Powell: Fed climate responsibilities narrow

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the Fed has narrow responsibilities regarding climate-related financial risks, while broader climate policies should be made by elected officials.
January 11, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Climate 

Register for ICBA LIVE 2023: the Largest Networking Event for the Nation’s Community Bankers

Register today for the Independent Community Bankers of America’s (ICBA) national convention, ICBA LIVE 2023 — the largest, most comprehensive educational event for the nation’s community bankers.
January 10, 2023 | Press Release  

CFPB planning ‘pre-rule’ overdraft activity: agenda

The Biden Administration’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs published the regulatory agencies’ fall 2022 rulemaking agenda.
January 06, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA to SBA: Don’t Add Unregulated Fintechs to Federal Loan Program

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) reiterated its call for the Small Business Administration to maintain its long-standing moratorium on the number of non-federally regulated institutions, including nonbank fintech companies, that can make loans under its 7(a) program.
January 06, 2023 | Press Release   Technology Fintech Regulation 

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