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Making Loyalty Pay
Making Loyalty Pay Up until three years credit cards didn’t factor into GNB Bank’s profitability picture much, says Shane Tiernan, senior vice president and chief of lending at the bank. It was...
Product Announcement - ICBA Bancard Endorses Visa Checkout
Product Announcement - ICBA Bancard Endorses Visa Checkout A Seamless, Secure Payment Option The rise of ecommerce has ushered in a host of new payment methods, including some that bypass...
ICBA Asks Farm Credit System Regulator to Explain CoBank Loan to Verizon
ICBA Asks Farm Credit System Regulator to Explain CoBank Loan to Verizon Tax-advantaged FCS lender makes $725 million loan to Verizon in Vodafone buyout Washington, D.C. (Oct. 22, 2013)—The...
ICBA Statement on Nomination of Fed Vice Chair Yellen for Federal Reserve Chairman
ICBA Statement on Nomination of Fed Vice Chair Yellen for Federal Reserve Chairman Washington, D.C. (October 9, 2013)—Bill Loving, Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) chairman and...
Knowledge Center - Fannie Mae's New Interactive Training Tool
Knowledge Center - Fannie Mae's New Interactive Training Tool Fannie Mae’s Housing Finance Institute® (HFI™) is launching a new interactive training tool, Planning Your Fannie Mae Training. By...
Product Announcement - Fannie Mae’s Collateral Underwriter
Product Announcement - Fannie Mae’s Collateral Underwriter Fannie Mae’s Collateral Underwriter Helps Lenders Manage Risk, Review Rural Appraisals Collateral Underwriter™ (CU™) is the latest...
Product Announcement - New Integrated Lending Opportunity
Product Announcement - New Integrated Lending Opportunity Now you can offer your borrowers an online consumer loan application that flows directly into your back office for processing. With the new...
Never Satisfied
Never Satisfied BACKGROUND: Headquartered in Watford City, North Dakota, $1.8 billion in assets First International Bank & Trust has been an ICBA Reinsurance shareholder practically since the...
ICBA Securities ® and Vining Sparks Annual Bank Conference Tackles Tough Issues Facing Today’s CFO
ICBA Securities ® and Vining Sparks Annual Bank Conference Tackles Tough Issues Facing Today’s CFO Employed by Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBS) since June 2010, Chief Financial...
Growing Card Usage
Growing Card Usage “Our penetration rates were good; activation rates were pretty good. And [debit card] usage was in the upper quartile,” explains Randy Braun, vice president of retail banking at...
ICBA Supports Proposed Supplementary Leverage Ratio Capital Standards for Largest Megabanks
ICBA Supports Proposed Supplementary Leverage Ratio Capital Standards for Largest Megabanks Washington, D.C. (Oct. 22, 2013)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) yesterday expressed...
ICBA: Hold Wall Street Bad Actors Personally Accountable
ICBA: Hold Wall Street Bad Actors Personally Accountable Washington, D.C. (Sept. 30, 2013)—Camden R. Fine, president and CEO of the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA), released this...
ICBA Testifies Before Senate Committee on Housing-Finance Reform
ICBA Testifies Before Senate Committee on Housing-Finance Reform Washington, D.C. (July 23, 2013)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today testified before Congress on the need to...
ICBA Statement on House Farm Bill Vote
ICBA Statement on House Farm Bill Vote Washington, D.C. (July 11, 2013)—The Independent Community Bankers of America(r) (ICBA) today released this statement following the House of Representatives'...
ICBA Strongly Supports Proposed Supplementary Leverage Ratio Capital Standards for Largest Megabanks
ICBA Strongly Supports Proposed Supplementary Leverage Ratio Capital Standards for Largest Megabanks Washington, D.C. (July 9, 2013)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today...
ICBA: Greatest Threat to Financial System is Too-Big-To-Fail
ICBA: Greatest Threat to Financial System is Too-Big-To-Fail Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2013)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today told Congress that the greatest ongoing...
ICBA Supports Bipartisan Senate Legislation That Promotes Regulatory Relief for Community Banks
ICBA Supports Bipartisan Senate Legislation That Promotes Regulatory Relief for Community Banks Legislation Advances Provisions from ICBA Plan for Prosperity Washington, D.C. (July 24, 2013)—The...
ICBA Statement Regarding CFPB Report on Overdraft Services
ICBA Statement Regarding CFPB Report on Overdraft Services Washington, D.C. (June 11, 2013)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) released this statement following the announcement...
ICBA Statement on Fed Decision to Appeal Court Ruling on Debit Interchange
ICBA Statement on Fed Decision to Appeal Court Ruling on Debit Interchange Washington, D.C. (August 21, 2013)—Camden R. Fine, president and CEO of the Independent Community Bankers of America®...
ICBA Statement on Nomination of Fed Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin for Deputy Treasury Secretary
ICBA Statement on Nomination of Fed Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin for Deputy Treasury Secretary Washington, D.C. (August 1, 2013)—Camden R. Fine, president and CEO of the Independent Community...