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FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 8, 2021

People who have been vaccinated against coronavirus are more than 90% protected against infection and, if they do become infected, they have milder disease than unvaccinated people, a new CDC study shows.
June 08, 2021 | News   Advocacy Operational Risk Crisis Preparedness 

ICBA requests more time for interchange feedback

ICBA and other groups called on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors to grant a 30-day extension for its Notice of Proposed Rule Making on Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing.
June 03, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Interchange 

ICBA updates data privacy guide

ICBA recently released an updated guide for community banks on data privacy laws and regulations. The guide walks community bankers through some of the more prominent state, federal, and international data privacy laws.
June 03, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Risk Cybersecurity 

ICBA to OCC: Rescind charter policy shift

ICBA and other groups wrote to request the OCC rescind its interpretive letter expanding eligibility to apply for a national trust charter as well as the conditional charter approvals for Anchorage Digital Bank, Paxos National Trust and Protego Trust Bank.
June 02, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Regulatory Relief 

Nick Denning Joins ICBA Bancard as Senior Vice President, Payments Industry Relations

ICBA Bancard, the payments services subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America, announced the hire of Nick Denning as senior vice president of payments industry relations.
June 02, 2021 | Press Release  

ICBA Offers Tips to Help Demystify the Home Buying Process

In recognition of National Homeownership Month in June, ICBA and the nation’s community banks are reminding consumers to consult their local community bank to learn about programs that can make homeownership easier and more affordable
June 02, 2021 | Press Release   Housing Finance/GSEs 

GAO urges agency collaboration re: alternative data use

The Government Accountability Office reissued its recommendation to the FDIC for enhanced collaboration with other financial regulators concerning the use of alternative data in credit underwriting.
June 02, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Regulatory Relief 

ICBA, Independent Banker Spotlights Community Bank Emerging Leaders in Annual 40 under 40 List

Independent Banker magazine, the award-winning monthly publication of the Independent Community Bankers of America, announced its 40 Under 40: Emerging Community Bank Leaders.
June 01, 2021 | Press Release  

PPP funding exhausted as loan application deadline passes

The Paycheck Protection Program closed to new loan applications more than a year and several iterations after the emergency program was enacted.
June 01, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness Lending 

Fed proposes changes to intraday credit policy

The Federal Reserve Board requested public comment on proposed changes to its policy governing the provision of intraday credit, or daylight overdrafts, to healthy institutions with accounts at the Federal Reserve Banks.
June 01, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

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