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Community banks lead 2021 PPP lending

Insured depository institutions under $10 billion in assets in 2021 have approved more than 740,000 Paycheck Protection Program loans worth $60.7 billion, according to the latest SBA data issued this week.
February 19, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness Lending 

Climate change poses risks to FIs: Fed's Brainard

Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said climate change is already imposing substantial economic costs while presenting risks and opportunities to financial institutions.
February 19, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture 

Fed extends netting protections

The Federal Reserve Board issued a final rule to apply netting protections to a broader range of financial institutions.
February 19, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve Compliance 

USDA announces dealer trust for livestock sellers

The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service announced a new Dealer Statutory Trust for livestock sellers, in accordance with the year-end appropriations law.
February 19, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture 

ICBA updates 'Return to the New Normal' guide

ICBA updated its "Return to the New Normal" guide featuring suggestions to help community banks resume more normal operations and person-to-person services amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 18, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness Lending 

ICBA issues summary on new BSA/AML law

ICBA recently issued a summary on the defense spending law enacted at the beginning of the year that includes BSA/AML reforms.
February 18, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   BSA/AML 

FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, Feb. 17, 2021

A new report published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday suggests that Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine can protect people against concerning new coronavirus variants, including one first seen in South Africa called B.1.351.
February 18, 2021 | News   Advocacy Operational Risk Crisis Preparedness 

Government measures target North Korean cybercrime

The Justice Department indicted three North Korean computer programmers for participating in a series of cyberattacks designed to steal and extort more than $1.3 billion from financial institutions.
February 18, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

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