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Fintech Application Period Kicks Off for ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator
The Independent Community Bankers of America officially kicked off its application period for initial 2023 ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator program, with a focus on deposit gathering and retention, and...
ICBA backs bill to strengthen CFPB cost-benefit analysis
ICBA expressed support for newly reintroduced House legislation that would require a thorough cost-benefit analysis for proposed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rules.
ICBA calls for research on community bank impact of digital assets
ICBA called on the federal government to support and prioritize research on the specific effects of digital assets on community banks and their customers.
ICBA Statement on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac 2022 Earnings Release
Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the 2022 earnings releases from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Waller warns banks of crypto risks while PayPal pauses stablecoin work
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said banks engaging with crypto customers should be “very clear” about the customers’ business models, risk-management systems, and corporate governance...
OCC’s Hsu: Herfindahl-Hirschman Index review on the table
Prepared remarks from Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu reiterated his push for regulators to review federal frameworks for bank mergers.
ICBA accepting service award nominations
ICBA is accepting nominations for its National Community Bank Service Award program recognizing community banks that provide outstanding volunteer services to local communities.
ICBA urging comments supporting updated TRID disclosures
ICBA is encouraging community bankers to call on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to adopt an ICBA proposal to improve mortgage disclosures required under TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure...