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Fannie Mae Announces Simplifying Servicing for Customers
Fannie Mae Announces Simplifying Servicing for Customers Fannie Mae is Simplifying Servicing™. Customers highlighted concerns with the complex servicing environment. Fannie Mae listened....
ICBA Statement on Financial Regulation Review
2017-02-03 ICBA Statement on Financial Regulation Review Washington, D.C. (Feb. 3, 2017)—Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) President and CEO Camden R. Fine released the following...
Agencies Release Annual CRA Asset-Size Threshold Adjustments for Small and Intermediate Small Institutions
Agencies Release Annual CRA Asset-Size Threshold Adjustments for Small and Intermediate Small Institutions 2016-12-29
You Don't Have to Fall Short with Fall Back
Fallback transactions are a natural side effect of EMV adoption and occur when a chip card cannot be read by a chip-enabled terminal for any number of reasons, including a damaged chip, a terminal...
TMG CEO Shazia Manus Named Finalist for Inspiring Women of Iowa Confidence Award
TMG CEO Shazia Manus Named Finalist for Inspiring Women of Iowa Confidence Award Award recipient will be announced on April 5 in Des Moines (Des Moines, Iowa – March 6, 2017) – Through her...
Level One Bank Hires Peter Root as VP, Treasurer
2017-03-03 Level One Bank Hires Peter Root as VP, Treasurer FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., - Level One Bank, a leading community bank in Michigan, has hired Peter Root as VP, Treasurer. The announcement...
Axiom Bank Announces Extended Hours, New Hires, Branch Openings for First Quarter
Axiom Bank Announces Extended Hours, New Hires, Branch Openings for First Quarter ORLANDO, Fla. (March 2, 2017) – Axiom Bank, a community bank headquartered in Central Florida, is making...
Community Bankers Association of Oklahoma Endorses ICBA Securities
2017-01-31 Community Bankers Association of Oklahoma Endorses ICBA Securities Washington, D.C. (Jan. 31, 2017)—ICBA Securities® Inc., the broker-dealer subsidiary of the Independent Community...
Community Bankers to Gather in San Antonio for 2017 Community Banking LIVE®
Community Bankers to Gather in San Antonio for 2017 Community Banking LIVE® WHAT: Register today for the Independent Community Bankers of America’s ® (ICBA) 2017 National Convention, Community...
Marijuana Banking Grows, Terminations Too
More financial institutions are servicing the marijuana industry, but depositories have terminated 5,650 accounts at an increasingly rapid clip. 2017-01-25 Marijuana Banking Grows, Terminations Too
Horizon Scanning
Horizon Scanning Following last issue’s review of compliance in 2016, we look at how community banks will meet the challenges of compliance in 2017 2016-12-19
Demand-Letter Deluge
Recently, ICBA has witnessed a growing and alarming trend: a resurgence of aggressive demand letters from plaintiffs’ law firms. Unlike the rash of demand letters regarding flimsy patent claims...
Psychology of Money
2016-12-01 psych-money_233x275846a05b051c36d55bb68ff00003634f2 How emotions, thoughts and biases drive financial decisions—and what community bankers can do about it Short description text How...
ICBA Statement on Minneapolis Fed Plan to End Too-Big-To-Fail
ICBA Statement on Minneapolis Fed Plan to End Too-Big-To-Fail Washington, D.C. (Nov. 16, 2016)—Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) President and CEO Camden R. Fine released the...
ICBA Statement on 2016 Election Results
2016-11-10 ICBA Statement on 2016 Election Results Washington, D.C. (Nov. 10, 2016)— Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) President and CEO Camden R. Fine released this statement on the...
275 Community Banks Offer Student Loans with ICBA and iHELP®
275 Community Banks Offer Student Loans with ICBA and iHELP® Washington, D.C. (Nov. 3, 2016)—Today, the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) and iHELP announced that 275 ICBA community...
Consumer Authentication Grows Up – 3D Secure 2.0
2016-10-28 For nearly two decades, issuers, merchants and acquirers have been forced to rely on imperfect technology in an effort to protect themselves in the ecommerce space. This Consumer...
ICBA Extends Preferred Service Provider Agreement with PMA Funding
ICBA Extends Preferred Service Provider Agreement with PMA Funding ICBA and PMA Funding have announced that they have extended their Preferred Service Provider agreement. As a result, community...
ICBA: Credit Union Proposal Would Render Membership Restrictions Meaningless
2016-12-12 ICBA: Credit Union Proposal Would Render Membership Restrictions Meaningless Washington, D.C. (Dec. 12, 2016)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today expressed its...
Are You Ready to Get Enabled?
Are You Ready to Get Enabled? A March 2016 study, titled “What’s in Your Mobile Wallet?”, by Javelin Research reported that the proximity payments market is projected to reach $54 billion by 2019...