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ICBA Bancard Celebrates 35 Years of Service to Community Banks

ICBA Bancard, the payments subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America, is celebrating its 35th anniversary during the 2020 ICBA LIVE national convention in Orlando, March 8-12.
March 09, 2020 | Press Release   Payments 

ICBA Bancard and Ondot Announce Partnership

ICBA Bancard®, the payments subsidiary of ICBA, announced today an agreement with Ondot Systems for a white label version of Card App. Through the agreement, community banks can offer their customers the latest digital experiences, providing convenience, transparency and control over their credit and debit cards.
March 09, 2020 | Press Release   Credit Cards Debit Cards 

ICBA’s Romero Rainey: Embrace Your Collective Strength

Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey reminded community bankers of their unified power to effect change for the benefit of local communities nationwide.
March 09, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy 

Susan Sullivan Joins ICBA as Vice President, Congressional Relations

March 06, 2020 | Press Release  

ICBA Statement on Iowa Rejecting Credit Union-Bank Deal

Independent Community Bankers of America President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the Iowa Division of Banking decision to block a credit union acquisition of a community bank.
March 04, 2020 | Press Release   Credit Unions 

How the world's banks are using the IoT

Across the globe, banks and fintechs are experimenting with web-connected devices—collectively, the Internet of Things (IoT). While some experiments have worked and some have failed, their efforts offer a glimpse into what’s possible with connected devices.
March 01, 2020 | Independent Banker   Payments 

What you need to know about instant issue cards

Luckily for the many community bankers who are considering instant issue cards this year, adoption of the service has never been easier thanks to new technology. But community banks should ensure best practices for protecting cardholders and staying compliant.
March 01, 2020 | Independent Banker   Payments 

ICBA makes news for turning up heat on credit unions

This week’s ICBA pushback against credit union advocacy meetings in Washington is making news.
February 28, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

Comment Letter to the Fed and FDIC on RFI Concerning CAMELS Ratings

The Independent Community Bankers of America appreciates the opportunity to respond to a request for information from the FDIC and the Federal Reserve regarding the consistency of ratings assigned by the banking agencies under the Uniform Financial Institutions Rating System, commonly referred to as the CAMELS ratings.
February 27, 2020 | News   Deposit Insurance 

Mitigate Fraud and Increase Profitability

In today’s card risk environment, your bank needs a comprehensive fraud strategy that includes cardholder education backed by powerful fraud prevention and detection technology.
February 21, 2020 | Payments Quarterly   Fraud 

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