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ICBA seeks comment extension on OCC charter applications
ICBA seeks comment extension on OCC charter applications ICBA and other groups asked the OCC to extend the comment period on two national bank charter applications with Dec. 7 deadlines. ICBA and...
ICBA pushes back on PPP 'loan necessity' questionnaire
ICBA pushes back on PPP 'loan necessity' questionnaire ICBA raised questions about an SBA "loan necessity" questionnaire for Paycheck Protection Program loans of $2 million or more that appears to...
FHFA issues 2021 multifamily loan purchase caps
FHFA issues 2021 multifamily loan purchase caps The Federal Housing Finance Agency said the 2021 multifamily loan purchase caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be $70 billion for each...
ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator 2021 registration open
ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator 2021 registration open Registration is now open for ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator 2021, ICBA's collaboration with The Venture Center to foster innovative products and...
Advocacy push continues during lame-duck Congress
Advocacy push continues during lame-duck Congress While the 116th Congress winds down in the coming weeks, ICBA's efforts to pass much-needed economic stimulus measures continue unabated, ICBA's...
OCC rule updates licensing requirements
OCC rule updates licensing requirements The OCC released a final rule updating and clarifying licensing policies and procedures. The final rule makes various changes to the OCC’s Rules, Policies,...
CFPB, Colorado AG hosting joint office hours
CFPB, Colorado AG hosting joint office hours The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Office of the Colorado Attorney General announced joint office hours focused on financial innovation on...
CFPB issues debt-collection compliance guide
CFPB issues debt-collection compliance guide The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a guide on its compliance aids related to its final rule implementing the Fair Debt Collection...
Payment info in credit reports varies by account type: CFPB
Payment info in credit reports varies by account type: CFPB The share of installment-loan credit accounts with payment amount information furnished to credit reporting agencies has trended upward...
CFPB issues resources on housing help
CFPB issues resources on housing help The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released brochures, videos, and other resources to help consumers seeking mortgage and housing assistance during the...
DOJ sues to block Visa acquisition of Plaid
DOJ sues to block Visa acquisition of Plaid The Justice Department sued Visa to stop its $5.3 billion acquisition of Plaid, a fintech firm. The DOJ said Visa is a monopolist in online debit...
Visa American Mood Trends Report (November 2020)
Visa American Mood Trends Report (November 2020) The Visa Business and Economics Insights team reports on consumer confidence in October. The Visa Business and Economics Insights team reports on...
ICBA raises questions over CDFI proposal
ICBA raises questions over CDFI proposal ICBA expressed concern with a CDFI Fund proposal that would diminish the number of Community Development Financial Institutions and threaten the survival of...
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Unlimited webinars for educational binge-watching Community Banker University's Unlimited Webinar Pass helps community bankers keep up with emerging trends and regulatory issues by offering...
EIDL-PPP grassroots push continues
EIDL-PPP grassroots push continues While ICBA works with policymakers to address Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advance deductions from PPP forgiveness amounts, it continues encouraging community...
ICBA keeps up EIDL push as pressure rises
ICBA keeps up EIDL push as pressure rises ICBA is urging community bankers to direct borrowers to ICBA's small-business alert addressing Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advance deductions from PPP...
Visa Global Economic Insights (Oct. 2020)
Visa Global Economic Insights (Oct. 2020) The latest Global Economic Insights report from Visa provides a COVID-19 Economic Impact Index, plus insights on travel and tourism recovery and small and...
Senator ups pressure to address EIDL-PPP conflict
Senator ups pressure to address EIDL-PPP conflict Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) called on Senate Small Business Committee leaders to resolve the conflict between Economic Injury Disaster Loan...
CFPB grants no-action letter for BofA small-dollar products
CFPB grants no-action letter for BofA small-dollar products The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau granted a no-action letter to Bank of America for certain small-dollar credit products for BofA...
Payments continue going digital: BIS
Payments continue going digital: BIS The Bank for International Settlements reported sizable growth in digital payments across many leading economies prior to the coronavirus pandemic. The Bank for...