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Ransomware renewing agency crypto response: blog
Ransomware renewing agency crypto response: blog Escalating attacks against critical infrastructure are bringing renewed focus to the role of cryptocurrencies in facilitating criminal activity,...
ICBA Services Network Announces New Community Banker Board Members
ICBA Services Network Announces New Community Banker Board Members ICBA Services Network, the business services subsidiary of ICBA, today announced the appointments of several high-profile...
Georgia Community Banker Named Chairman of ICBA Securities Board of Directors
Georgia Community Banker Named Chairman of ICBA Securities Board of Directors ICBA Securities Inc., the broker-dealer subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America, today announced the...
Farm Credit System loan volume jumps 10%
Farm Credit System loan volume jumps 10% The Farm Credit Administration released its quarterly report on the ag economy and the performance of the Farm Credit System, whose growth is largely...
ICBA Supports Senate Bill Offering Tax Relief for Rural Lending
ICBA Supports Senate Bill Offering Tax Relief for Rural Lending The Independent Community Bankers of America today expressed its strong support for the Senate introduction of the Enhancing Credit...
IRS enables direct deposit updates for Child Tax Credit payments
IRS enables direct deposit updates for Child Tax Credit payments The IRS upgraded an online tool to enable families to update their bank account information so they can receive their monthly Child...
Vanessa Hanson Joins ICBA Marketing and Communications Department as Director of Digital and Social Engagement
Vanessa Hanson Joins ICBA Marketing and Communications Department as Director of Digital and Social Engagement The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), announced today the hire of...
HUD proposes restoring ‘disparate impact’ rule
HUD proposes restoring ‘disparate impact’ rule The Department of Housing and Urban Development recently proposed rescinding its 2020 rule interpreting the Fair Housing Act’s "disparate impact"...
HMDA relief reflected in 2020 reporting data
HMDA relief reflected in 2020 reporting data The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council released 2020 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data showing the impact of regulatory relief on HMDA...
ICBA Provides Tips for Preventing Elder Financial Abuse
ICBA Provides Tips for Preventing Elder Financial Abuse June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and the Independent Community Bankers of America and its subsidiary, the Senior Housing Crime...
Ohio Community Banker to Chair ICBA Reinsurance Board of Directors
Ohio Community Banker to Chair ICBA Reinsurance Board of Directors ICBA Reinsurance, the captive reinsurance company of the Independent Community Bankers of America, today announced the election of...
Basel regulators begin vetting crypto capital rules
Basel regulators begin vetting crypto capital rules The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published a public consultation document with preliminary proposals for the prudential treatment of...
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 11, 2021
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 11, 2021 As the G7 summit kicks off, the US has pledged 500 million doses of vaccine to be given to lower-income countries to help combat the coronavirus pandemic....
IRS issues another 2.3M EIPs
IRS issues another 2.3M EIPs The IRS said it disbursed more than 2.3 million additional Economic Impact Payments over the past two weeks. The latest batch includes those with official payment dates...
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 9, 2021
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 9, 2021 Declines in US Covid-19 cases, emergency department visits, hospital admissions and deaths were largest in age groups that were most vaccinated. according...
ICBA to Congress: Postal banking not the answer
ICBA to Congress: Postal banking not the answer ICBA told Congress that postal banking is not the solution to reaching more unbanked Americans and lawmakers should reject such proposals. ICBA told...
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 10, 2021
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 10, 2021 The seven-day average of daily US infections held below 15,000 as of Tuesday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, down 17% from a week...
Crapo challenges new bank IRS reporting proposal
Crapo challenges new bank IRS reporting proposal Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) pushed back against a Biden administration proposal that would require financial...
ICBA continues push against House ‘true lender’ repeal
ICBA continues push against House ‘true lender’ repeal ICBA and other groups again urged in a joint letter to House members their opposition to a Senate-passed resolution to repeal the OCC’s “true...
Swap guidance continues LIBOR transition
Swap guidance continues LIBOR transition A Commodity Futures Trading Commission panel recommended best practices for switching interdealer trading conventions from LIBOR to the Secured Overnight...