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Defense bill leaves out interchange measure, but ICBA campaign continues

The Senate version of a must-pass defense bill introduced this week excludes ICBA-opposed legislation that would create new credit card routing mandates, though the threat of the Durbin Amendment expansion remains.
October 14, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Interchange Lending Payments 

CFPB finds high fees on college-endorsed banking products

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published a report raising questions about whether some marketing deals between colleges and financial institutions comply with Department of Education rules.
October 14, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Survey shows LIBOR transition work remains

The Alternative Reference Rates Committee released survey results that found most respondents indicated they have documented plans in place to remediate USD LIBOR business loans prior to LIBOR’s discontinuation June 30, 2023, though more work remains.
October 14, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending Small Business Lending 

ICBA, state groups urge opposition to Durbin Amendment expansion

ICBA and 44 state community banking associations called on Congress to oppose legislation that would create new credit card routing mandates that expand on Durbin Amendment interchange restrictions.
October 12, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Cards Payments 

Edward Jones withdraws ILC application

The Edward Jones Investments parent company said it withdrew plans to establish the Edward Jones Bank ILC following recent conversations with the FDIC and Utah Department of Financial Institutions.
October 12, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

Hsu: Agencies targeting crypto risks, interconnectedness

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu warned of risks posed by crypto-assets and laid out some of his priorities for bringing them within the regulatory perimeter.
October 12, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets Technology 

Digital Payments – New Conveniences, New Opportunities for Fraudsters

Though consumers have embraced ACH and wire transfers as essential ways to pay and move money, digital tools, such as Apple Pay and Google Pay wallets, Venmo and Cash App, and other digital convenience offerings have increasingly become popular payment methods for consumers due to their convenience and speed.
October 11, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Payments 

ICBA Announces Member Relations Team Executive Promotions

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced promotions for William Pusey, who was named executive vice president, member relations, and Leah Edwards who was promoted to vice president of member relations for the Mid-Atlantic region.
October 07, 2022 | Press Release   Community Bank Awareness 

Former Uber exec convicted for not disclosing breach

Uber’s former chief security officer was convicted of failing to disclose a 2016 data breach in the first criminal prosecution of an executive related to the handling of a breach.
October 07, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Data Breach Cybersecurity 

ICBA proposes needed changes to CRE guidance update

ICBA issued a comment letter expressing support for an agency effort to provide clearer guidance on prudent commercial real estate loan accommodations and workouts while suggesting improvements to the proposal.
October 07, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Commercial Lending 

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