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OCC seeks feedback on climate principles for large banks

OCC seeks feedback on climate principles for large banks The OCC requested feedback on draft principles designed to help identify and manage climate-related financial risks at OCC-supervised...

Dec 17, 2021
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Advocacy

Agencies adjust CRA asset thresholds

Agencies adjust CRA asset thresholds Federal regulators announced the annual adjustment to Community Reinvestment Act thresholds. Federal regulators announced the annual adjustment to Community...

Dec 17, 2021
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Compliance

ICBA, The Venture Center Announce 2022 Fintech Cohort Lineup for Kickoff Event

ICBA and The Venture Center, in partnership with the State of Arkansas, will formally introduce the 11 growth-stage fintech companies selected for the 2022 ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator program.

Dec 16, 2021
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Technology

Senate, House continue pushback on SBA direct lending

Senate, House continue pushback on SBA direct lending ICBA’s grassroots campaign against efforts to authorize SBA direct lending under its 7(a) loan program got a boost Tuesday in the Senate and...

Dec 15, 2021
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Lending Small Business Data Collection (1071)

McWilliams denies including merger review vote in FDIC minutes

McWilliams denies including merger review vote in FDIC minutes FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams denied a request by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra to include in the...

Dec 15, 2021
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Compliance

As Senate meets on stablecoins, ICBA urges coordinated approach

As Senate meets on stablecoins, ICBA urges coordinated approach Policymakers should take a comprehensive, coordinated regulatory approach to stablecoins and other digital assets, ICBA told the...

Dec 15, 2021
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Cybersecurity Digital Assets Technology

CFPB updates electronic fund transfer FAQs

CFPB updates electronic fund transfer FAQs The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau updated its frequently asked questions on electronic fund transfers. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...

Dec 15, 2021
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Article
Compliance

FinCEN seeks comments on modernizing AML/CFT regime

FinCEN seeks comments on modernizing AML/CFT regime The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network requested comments on updating the U.S. anti-money-laundering and countering-the-financing-of-terrorism...

Dec 15, 2021
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Compliance

OCC issues final rule rescinding CRA rule

OCC issues final rule rescinding CRA rule The OCC issued a final rule to rescind its June 2020 Community Reinvestment Act rule and reinstate the 1995 interagency CRA rule. The OCC issued a final...

Dec 15, 2021
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Compliance

1071 campaign now open to small-biz customers

1071 campaign now open to small-biz customers ICBA is calling on community bankers to enlist their small-business customers in the industry’s comment letter campaign on the Consumer Financial...

Dec 15, 2021
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Article
Lending

1071 leads CFPB rulemaking agenda

1071 leads CFPB rulemaking agenda The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its fall 2021 agenda of regulatory matters it plans to pursue through Oct. 31, 2022. The Consumer Financial...

Dec 15, 2021
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Article
Compliance Lending

Small-biz customers can now join 1071 campaign

Small-biz customers can now join 1071 campaign ICBA is calling on community bankers to enlist their small-business customers in the industry’s comment letter campaign on the Consumer Financial...

Dec 14, 2021
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Article
Lending

CISA warns of Java logging library vulnerability

CISA warns of Java logging library vulnerability The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency urged the private and public sectors to actively address a critical vulnerability that a...

Dec 14, 2021
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Article
Cybersecurity

Recording of 1071 grassroots briefing available

Recording of 1071 grassroots briefing available Community bankers can access an on-demand recording of yesterday’s ICBA briefing on its campaign targeting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s...

Dec 10, 2021
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Article
Compliance Lending

CFPB report spotlights mortgage, payday, remittance violations

CFPB report spotlights mortgage, payday, remittance violations The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its Supervisory Highlights report for the first half of 2021, which spotlights legal...

Dec 10, 2021
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Compliance

House passes ICBA-backed LIBOR transition bill

House passes ICBA-backed LIBOR transition bill The House passed ICBA-supported legislation to support the transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates. The House passed ICBA-supported...

Dec 09, 2021
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Article
Lending Mortgage Rules

ICBA 1071 advocacy briefing today

ICBA 1071 advocacy briefing today ICBA is hosting a complimentary briefing on its campaign targeting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 proposal at 3 p.m. (Eastern time) today,...

Dec 09, 2021
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Article
Compliance Lending

ICBA-opposed Omarova nomination withdrawn

ICBA-opposed Omarova nomination withdrawn Law professor Saule Omarova withdrew her nomination to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency following public opposition by ICBA and...

Dec 08, 2021
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Article
Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC)

From the CEO: ICBA and Community Banker Leadership Prevails Again

From the CEO: ICBA and Community Banker Leadership Prevails Again Amid an outsized response to the pandemic’s economic implications, community bankers have in 2021 once again proven to be...

Dec 13, 2021
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Advocacy

IMF researchers urge global crypto regulatory regime

IMF researchers urge global crypto regulatory regime A new International Monetary Fund article urges regulators across the globe to develop comprehensive international standards for digital assets....

Dec 10, 2021
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Cybersecurity Digital Assets