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OCC: Banks affected by Hurricane Helene can close

The OCC said national banks, federal savings associations, and federal branches and agencies of foreign banks can close in areas of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee affected by Hurricane...

Sep 26, 2024
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ICBA: Record-tying credit union acquisition comes amid increased scrutiny

Following this year’s 16th credit union acquisition of a community bank — which ties the record for most in a single year — ICBA continued its call for Congress to investigate credit union policies.

Sep 25, 2024
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Credit Unions

Another Community Bank Acquisition by Tax-Exempt Credit Union as Policymakers and Taxpayers Increase Scrutiny

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey today issued the following statement after this year’s 16th acquisition of a tax-paying bank by a tax-exempt...

Sep 24, 2024
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Credit Unions

Survey shows rise in sophisticated fraud tactics

Sixty-two percent of institutions reported a rise in sophisticated fraud tactics, according to a new survey by the Center for Payments, Nacha, and ICBA.

Sep 24, 2024
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Fraud

ICBA briefing today ahead of EGRPRA outreach meeting

With the federal banking agencies hosting a virtual outreach meeting this week under their latest Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act review, ICBA is hosting a briefing at 1 p.m....

Sep 23, 2024
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Agencies/Regulators 

FinCEN publishes beneficial ownership toolkit

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network published a toolkit for small-business owners with beneficial ownership reporting requirements.

Sep 20, 2024
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Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)

ICBA continues urging participation in EGRPRA review

ICBA recently issued a guide to help community bankers participate in the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act review process launched by banking regulators this year.

Sep 24, 2024
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Agencies/Regulators 

ICBA files appellate brief in CRA rule legal challenge

ICBA and other groups filed an appellate brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit as part of their legal challenge to federal banking regulators’ Community Reinvestment Act final rule.

Sep 23, 2024
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Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)