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ICBA Bancard Names New Mexico Community Banker as Chairman While Michigan Community Banker Joins Board

ICBA Bancard, the payments-services subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), announced the election of Ruth Christopher, board member for Citizens Bank of Las Cruces, N.M., and secretary of its holding company, Amador Bancshares Inc., as chairman of the ICBA Bancard board of directors.
June 21, 2023 | Press Release  

Fed publishes master account database

The Federal Reserve Board published a database of financial institutions with access to, or requests to access, Federal Reserve Bank master accounts and services.
June 20, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

Senate committee taking up bank executive clawback bill tomorrow

The Senate Banking Committee tomorrow is scheduled to take up legislation that would expand existing regulatory authority to claw back compensation from the executives of certain failed banks.
June 20, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Regulatory Relief 

Fed nominees, Powell appearing at committees this week

In addition to the Senate Banking Committee markup, there are several key committee hearings this week.
June 20, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters 

FDIC revises guidance on re-presentment fees following ICBA outreach

The FDIC updated its supervisory guidance on multiple re-presentment nonsufficient funds fees to clarify that it will not ask institutions to conduct a lookback review absent a likelihood of substantial consumer harm.
June 20, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Payments 

How to See the Value of Customer Complaints

No one likes customer complaints, but they can provide a wealth of information that can improve both your community bank and your customers’ experience.
June 20, 2023 | Independent Banker  

Charles Potts: The Importance of Curiosity

What makes an innovation leader? By its very nature, innovation doesn’t conform to a particular series of checkboxes, yet all innovation-focused leaders exemplify one critical trait: curiosity.
June 19, 2023 | Independent Banker  

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 following their 10-week intensive bootcamp.
June 16, 2023 | Press Release  

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.
June 16, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

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.
June 16, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Deposit Insurance 

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