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Treasury announces Emergency Capital Investment Program recipients

The Treasury Department announced that it has made over $8.28 billion of investments in 162 community financial institutions across the country through the Emergency Capital Investment Program.

Sep 22, 2022
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ICBA Strongly Opposes Gooden-Welch Credit Card Bill

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the House introduction of the Credit Card Competition Act.

Sep 20, 2022
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Credit Cards Lending Payments

CFPB planning standards for nonbank ‘buy now, pay later’ lenders

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it is developing consumer protections for “buy now, pay later” products similar to those that apply to credit cards.

Sep 16, 2022
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Compliance

A Note from the Chairman - Bancard Amplifies Our Voices

From digital transformation to the ramp up to instant payments with FedNow and beyond, payments have become the hot topic du jour. However, as community banking executives, we’re juggling multiple...

Sep 15, 2022
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Payments

Increase Credit Card Income with Comprehensive Marketing Programs

Card programs make significant contributions to banks’ revenue through interchange fees, interest charges on credit card balances, and balance transfer fees. Large financial institutions with deep...

Sep 15, 2022
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Payments

OCC announces chief climate risk officer

The OCC announced the appointment of Yue (Nina) Chen as chief climate risk officer. Chen will lead the agency’s Office of Climate Risk and development of climate risk management frameworks for the...

Sep 13, 2022
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Climate

ICBA: Two-Thirds of Voters Support Cannabis Banking Access

Two-thirds of voters (65%) support allowing cannabis-related businesses to have access to banking services in states where cannabis is legal, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)...

Sep 02, 2022
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Cannabis banking

As Feds Report on Digital Assets, New ICBA Polling Points to Consumer Skepticism with Crypto, CBDC

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) told the Treasury Department that policymakers developing new rules for cryptocurrency should prioritize protecting national security amid...

Sep 17, 2022
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Digital Assets