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Regulations and Guidance
Feb 11, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA releases customizable language addressing depositor concerns

With some community bank customers inquiring about the security of their bank deposits amid government efforts related to federal spending and bureaucracy, ICBA released customizable language its members can use to answer customer questions.

Feb 10, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
CFPB’s 1071 rule again paused by court in ICBA case

A U.S. court of appeals temporarily paused the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 small-business rule and extended its compliance deadlines until further notice, as advocated by ICBA.

Feb 10, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA releases customizable language addressing depositor concerns

With some community bank customers inquiring about the security of their bank deposits amid government efforts related to federal spending and bureaucracy, ICBA released customizable language its members can use to answer customer questions.

Jan 22, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA thanks President Trump for rulemaking pause

ICBA thanked President Donald Trump for issuing an executive order freezing new rulemakings.

Jan 15, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
CFPB withdraws ICBA-opposed proposal on non-sufficient-funds fees

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau withdrew its proposed rule to restrict the use of non-sufficient-funds fees, as advocated by ICBA.

Jan 2, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
Latest beneficial ownership update: Companies not required to file

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network announced that, in light of a recent federal court order, reporting companies are not currently required to file beneficial ownership information, or BOI.

Dec 20, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
Agencies adjust CRA asset thresholds

Federal regulators announced the 2025 updated asset-size thresholds used to define "small banks" and "intermediate small banks" under their current Community Reinvestment Act regulations.

Dec 4, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
OCC updates unfair practices booklet

The OCC issued version 1.1 of the “Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices and Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Acts or Practices” booklet of the Comptroller’s Handbook.

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