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Join ICBA’s ThinkTECH Accelerator Showcase June 28 & 29
The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) will host a two-day ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator event featuring cohort graduates, where they will showcase their community bank offerings...
CFPB says it’s working to streamline mortgage-servicing rules
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will use stakeholder input to propose ways to simplify and streamline mortgage servicing rules.
FDIC issues new cease-and-desist letters on deposit insurance claims
The FDIC issued a new series of letters demanding four nonbank entities cease making false or misleading representations about deposit insurance.
Grassroots continues on 1071, rural lending efforts
ICBA continues calling on community bankers to use its Be Heard grassroots resource center to urge their members of Congress to support resolutions and policies that affect community bankers across...
Pro-Russia hackers planning attacks on financial targets: alert
Pro-Russia hackers are planning to conduct cyberattacks against Western financial targets, including Swift and the Federal Reserve, according to an alert from the U.S. government.
Lawmakers press Chopra on 1071 rule in House hearing
Members of Congress continued to press Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra on the bureau’s ICBA-opposed Section 1071 data-collection rule during a second day of hearings on...
ICBA supports SEC proposal to include more crypto firms in ‘exchange’ definition
ICBA expressed support for a Securities and Exchange Commission proposal confirming that crypto exchanges must follow the same rules of the road as other entities that trade securities.
OCC: Banks should be ‘on balls of their feet’ in monitoring risk
While the overall strength of the federal banking system is sound, banks should be “on the balls of their feet” regarding risk management, the OCC said in its latest Semiannual Risk Perspective.