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ICBA raises relief funds, posts online resources
The ICBA Foundation Disaster Relief Program continues requesting tax-deductible donations to assist community banks and employees affected by Hurricane Helene.
Independent Banker highlights cybersecurity role for generative AI
Generative artificial intelligence could help community banks identify potentially fraudulent activity and security flaws, according to the latest Independent Banker magazine.
FDIC extends comment period on deposits RFI
The FDIC extended until Dec. 6 the comment period on its request for information on deposits, as advocated by ICBA.
ICBA encouraging Payments Video Challenge promotion
ICBA is encouraging community bankers to spread the word about the Payments Innovation Alliance’s Payment Video Challenge to raise awareness of financial scams.
ICBA: AML/CFT modernization should not expand reg burden
ICBA told the federal banking agencies that their proposals to update anti-money-laundering & countering-the-financing-of-terrorism programs would create burdens on banks without any demonstrable...
ICBA: Credit union tax subsidies continue driving record-high acquisitions
Following the 18th credit union acquisition of a community bank this year—and the fifth in Washington state—ICBA said Congress should address antiquated credit union policies.
Fed’s Jefferson encourages input on discount window
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson encouraged comments on the Fed’s request for information on “operational frictions” associated with the discount window and intraday credit.
As Credit Union Tax Subsidies Drive Record-High Acquisitions of Tax-Paying Community Banks, Policymakers Should Respond
Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey today issued the following statement after this year’s 18th acquisition of a tax-paying bank by a tax-exempt...