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CISA issues guides with cyber best practices
CISA issues guides with cyber best practices The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued new guides for federal agencies with best practices that can apply throughout the commercial...
CFPB issues compliance guide for debt collection rule
CFPB issues compliance guide for debt collection rule The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a new small entity compliance guide summarizing the October 2020 debt collection rule. The...
NCUA seeks expanded powers for CUSOs
NCUA seeks expanded powers for CUSOs The National Credit Union Administration issued a proposed rule that would expand credit union service organizations' permissible services and activities to...
FHFA, Treasury allow GSEs to continue retaining earnings
FHFA, Treasury allow GSEs to continue retaining earnings The Federal Housing Finance Agency and Treasury Department updated the Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie...
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, Jan. 14, 2021
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, Jan. 14, 2021 Today's COVID-19 update from FS-ISAC has the latest from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up-to-date information on the vaccine rollout, and...
PPP reopening for more lenders tomorrow
PPP reopening for more lenders tomorrow The SBA said it will reopen the Paycheck Protection Program loan portal to PPP-eligible lenders with $1 billion or less in assets at 9 a.m. (Eastern time)...
ICBA urges OCC to withdraw CRA survey
ICBA urges OCC to withdraw CRA survey ICBA and other groups called on the OCC to withdraw the CRA Information Collection Survey that was published in the Federal Register in December. ICBA and...
CFPB issues guidance on Limited English Proficiency consumers
CFPB issues guidance on Limited English Proficiency consumers The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued guidance that encourages financial institutions to better serve Limited English...
SBA reopening for more lenders Friday
SBA reopening for more lenders Friday The Small Business Administration just announced that it will reopen the Paycheck Protection Program loan portal to PPP-eligible lenders with $1 billion or...
ICBA: GMAC Collapse Shows Risk of GM Bank Application
ICBA: GMAC Collapse Shows Risk of GM Bank Application ICBA today called on the FDIC to reject GM Financial Bank's deposit insurance application as an industrial loan company, which would allow the...
ICBA backs efforts to recapitalize GSEs
ICBA backs efforts to recapitalize GSEs ICBA said it strongly supports Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mark Calabria’s efforts to fully recapitalize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. ICBA said it...
ICBA Statement on Conservatorship of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
ICBA Statement on Conservatorship of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Independent Community Bankers of America President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued a statement on the conservatorship of Fannie Mae...
MK Decision Introduces Digital Account Opening
MK Decision Introduces Digital Account Opening On a brisk evening back in January of 2019, Har Rai Khalsa and Jon BenAmoz stood on a rooftop, overlooking the twinkling lights of Little Rock,...
IRS redirecting, reissuing some EIP2s
IRS redirecting, reissuing some EIP2s The IRS said it is working with the tax-preparation industry to redirect second Economic Impact Payments that for some recipients went to temporary bank...
SBA begins implementing next round of PPP
SBA begins implementing next round of PPP The Small Business Administration last night issued several documents on the next round of the Paycheck Protection Program authorized by the end-of-year...
EIDL advance fix in effect as SBA writes new PPP rules
EIDL advance fix in effect as SBA writes new PPP rules While the SBA writes new rules on the next round of the Paycheck Protection Program, the ICBA-advocated fix to Economic Injury Disaster Loan...
SBA issues PPP resources ahead of launch
SBA issues PPP resources ahead of launch The SBA on Friday and over the weekend released a series of forms and guidance for the next round of Paycheck Protection Program lending starting for...
ICBA: FHFA approval process should expand GSE transparency
ICBA: FHFA approval process should expand GSE transparency ICBA submitted a comment letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency on its proposed rule that outlines the process of prior approval for...
Community Banks: The Road to Bipartisan Solutions
Community Banks: The Road to Bipartisan Solutions The Independent Community Bankers of America congratulates members of the 117th Congress for serving the nation at this critical time. The...
ICBA's Open Letter to the 117th Congress
ICBA's Open Letter to the 117th Congress ICBA believes that the policy recommendations outlined in this letter will play a critical role in creating a robust post-pandemic recovery and charting a...