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Support grows for ICBA-backed PPP forgiveness bill

Nearly 140 other organizations joined ICBA in urging Congress to advance legislation that would forgive Paycheck Protection Program loans under $150,000.
July 10, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA Independent Banker Ranks Community Bank Top Lenders

Independent Banker, the award-winning magazine of the Independent Community Bankers of America and the number-one source for community banking news, announced its rankings of the top community bank loan producers for 2020 in the July issue.
July 10, 2020 | Press Release   Lending 

SoFi ditches ILC push for full-service bank charter

Fintech company SoFi applied for a full-service national bank charter with the OCC after withdrawing its industrial loan company application nearly three years ago, according to reports.
July 10, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

ICBA continues fighting debt plan for largest credit unions

ICBA continued pushing back against a National Credit Union Administration proposal that would allow the largest and most complex credit unions to issue subordinated debt as an alternative form of capital.
July 10, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

ICBA resources follow PPP data release

ICBA this week released talking points and a sample letter to PPP borrowers about the SBA and Treasury Department release of information about individual Paycheck Protection Program loans.
July 09, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

ICBA to Approps panel: Don't expand Farm Credit

ICBA urged the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense to ensure the fiscal 2021 defense spending bill does not include any expansion of the Farm Credit System.
July 09, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture 

ICBA urging ILC grassroots outreach

ICBA is calling on community bankers to urge their senators to co-sponsor legislation to close the industrial loan company loophole.
July 09, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

CFPB rescinds part of small-dollar rule

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule on small-dollar lending that rescinds the mandatory underwriting provisions of the 2017 rule but keeps its payments provisions.
July 08, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

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