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FDIC requests comments on digital assets

The FDIC requested comments within 60 days about insured depository institutions’ current and potential digital asset activities.
May 18, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets Payments 

ICBA Supports OCC Reconsidering CRA Rule

ICBA supports the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announcement that it will reconsider its Community Reinvestment Act rulemakings and information collection.
May 18, 2021 | Press Release   CRA 

Custom op-ed counters credit union-bank acquisitions

ICBA continues to offer a customizable op-ed and updated talking points that community bankers can use to raise awareness of credit union acquisitions of community banks.
May 18, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, May 18, 2021

President Biden announced today that the US will share at least 20 million doses of vaccines produced by Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson for a total of 80 million doses globally by the end of June.
May 18, 2021 | News   Advocacy Operational Risk Crisis Preparedness 

ICBA, Community Bankers of Georgia Urge FDIC to Reject Credit Union Merger

ICBA and The Venture Center today announced a series of curriculum-driven events as part of its expanded ICBA ThinkTECH initiative. The ICBA ThinkTECH Innovation Series focuses on emerging technologies that have the potential to positively impact the community banking industry.
May 17, 2021 | News  

CFPB updates TRID rule FAQs

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued additional frequently asked questions on its TILA-RESPA integrated disclosure rule.
May 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Fed again extends rule allowing PPP loans to directors

The Federal Reserve Board for the third time extended its rule allowing certain bank directors and shareholders to apply to their banks for Paycheck Protection Program loans for their small businesses.
May 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA issues custom op-ed opposing public banking

ICBA released a customizable op-ed that community bankers can use to spread the word about the risks posed by proposals to establish taxpayer-funded public banks.
May 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   State-Owned/Public Banks 

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