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Agencies confirm updated flood insurance Q&As are guidance

Federal regulators issued revised questions and answers regarding federal flood insurance law and the agencies’ implementing regulations.
May 19, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA Statement on FDIC Restoration of Supervision Appeals Review Committee

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement after the FDIC board of directors voted to restore the agency’s Supervision Appeals Review Committee and amend the January 2021 Guidelines for Appeals of Material Supervisory Determinations, which had created an independent Office of Supervisory Appeals.
May 19, 2022 | Press Release  

ICBA Statement on Death of John Ryan

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey released the following statement on the death of Conference of State Bank Supervisors President and CEO John Ryan.
May 19, 2022 | Press Release  

Financial Trades Support Modified SEC Cyber Incident Disclosure Proposal to Aid Law Enforcement and Support Remediation Efforts

ICBA, American Bankers Association, Bank Policy Institute, and Mid-Size Bank Coalition of America commented late yesterday on a SEC proposal that would implement new requirements for financial institutions to disclose material cyber incidents, as well as cybersecurity risk management, strategy and governance.
May 10, 2022 | Press Release   Risk Cybersecurity 

CFPB: Equal Credit Opportunity Act protects borrowers after loan

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published an advisory opinion affirming that the Equal Credit Opportunity Act bars lenders from discriminating against customers after they have received a loan, not just during the application process.
May 10, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

ICBA offers custom marketing-comms resources for May

ICBA’s Tell Your Story marketing and communications toolkit offers new and updated resources to engage consumers in May.
May 10, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

OCC’s Hsu: Regulators should change approach to mergers

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu said he has directed senior OCC staff to work with the Justice Department and other agencies to review federal frameworks for bank mergers.
May 10, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   OCC 

ICBA supports barring adverse credit reporting on human trafficking victims

ICBA expressed support for a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed rule that would prohibit consumer reporting agencies from reporting adverse information on victims of human trafficking.
May 10, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CFPB 

ICBA Statement on Proposal to Modernize Community Reinvestment Act Framework

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey released the following statement on today’s interagency proposed rule to modernize Community Reinvestment Act regulations.
May 05, 2022 | Press Release   CRA 

ICBA Encourages Consumers to Support America’s Entrepreneurs During National Small Business Week

The Independent Community Bankers of America joins the nation’s community banks in celebrating National Small Business Week (May 1-7) and showing their support for locally owned and operated businesses.
May 04, 2022 | Press Release   Advocacy 

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