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ICBA: GSE disclosures key, but conservatorship must be addressed
ICBA: GSE disclosures key, but conservatorship must be addressed ICBA said that while it supports robust financial disclosures for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, it is concerned that the...
CFPB updates HMDA, TILA asset thresholds
CFPB updates HMDA, TILA asset thresholds The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued two annual threshold adjustment final rules under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act and Truth in Lending Act,...
ICBA Statement on Community Bank Leverage Ratio Guidance
ICBA Statement on Community Bank Leverage Ratio Guidance Independent Community Bankers of America President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on new interagency guidance...
ICBA updates marketing communications toolkit for 2022
ICBA updates marketing communications toolkit for 2022 ICBA updated its complimentary "Tell Your Story" Marketing Communications Toolkit for 2022 to help community banks plan for the year ahead....
1071 comment letter deadline nears
1071 comment letter deadline nears The deadline for ICBA’s grassroots comment letter campaign on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 data collection and reporting requirements is...
New ICBA podcast recaps opposition to Omarova nomination
New ICBA podcast recaps opposition to Omarova nomination The latest episode of ICBA’s Communities of Innovation podcast focuses on ICBA’s public opposition to professor Saule Omarova’s nomination...
OSHA updates employer mandate compliance dates following court ruling
OSHA updates employer mandate compliance dates following court ruling The Occupational Safety and Health Administration updated the compliance dates for its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employers...
New ICBA podcast focuses on fraud prevention
New ICBA podcast focuses on fraud prevention The third episode of ICBA’s Communities of Innovation podcast focuses on fraud-prevention strategies and partnerships. The third episode of ICBA’s...
OCC issues revised HMDA exam procedures
OCC issues revised HMDA exam procedures The OCC issued revised interagency Home Mortgage Disclosure Act examination procedures for determining HMDA compliance. The new procedures update interagency...
Court rules in favor of employer vaccine mandate
Court rules in favor of employer vaccine mandate A federal appeals court ruled that the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employers with 100 or more employees may proceed,...
Complete 1071 grassroots resources available
Complete 1071 grassroots resources available ICBA offers comprehensive resources for its grassroots comment letter campaign on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 data collection and...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...