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Romero Rainey: ICBA Looks Forward to Working with Election Winners on Community Bank Policies

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the 2024 elections.

Nov 06, 2024
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Community Bank Awareness

New op-ed: Don't fix what isn't broken at Federal Home Loan Banks

The Federal Housing Finance Agency’s regulatory crackdown on the Federal Home Loan Banks threatens the housing finance system at a time of high prices and limited supply, ICBA wrote in a new op-ed.

Nov 04, 2024
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Federal Housing Finance Agency

Federal working group designed to boost CDFI access to capital

The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund and the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced the formation of a working group to increase capital for affordable housing lending from the...

Nov 04, 2024
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Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Federal Housing Finance Agency

ICBA: Credit union penalty exemplifies consumer impact of lagging oversight

ICBA said a new regulatory action against VyStar Credit Union for harming consumers through its botched rollout of a new online banking system exemplifies the risks posed by lagging credit union...

Nov 01, 2024
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Credit Unions

ICBA calls for additional EGRPRA outreach meetings

ICBA commended the federal banking agencies for hosting a virtual community banker outreach meeting under their current regulatory review and called for at least three more meetings.

Nov 01, 2024
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Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (EGRPRA s.2155)

FSB concerned about lack of stablecoin regulation

The Financial Stability Board reiterated its calls for countries to regulate stablecoins due to concerns about users losing confidence in stablecoins, which could lead to runs on issuers.

Oct 31, 2024
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Digital Assets

EGRPRA grassroots letters due today

ICBA is urging community bankers to use its Be Heard grassroots action center to submit comments on the current Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act review ahead of today’s deadline.

Oct 30, 2024
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Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (EGRPRA s.2155)

Hurricane Relief Fund surpasses $100,000, continues vital support for community banks

The ICBA Foundation’s Hurricane Relief Fund—which is dedicated to supporting community bankers, their employees, and communities—has surpassed $100,000 in donations across five states.

Oct 29, 2024
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