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Biden signs omnibus with ICBA-advocated fixes

Mar 16, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
President Joe Biden formally signed into law the $1.5 trillion government funding omnibus with ICBA-advocated provisions related to the SBA’s 504 loan program and LIBOR.

FDIC rescinds pandemic-era Part 363 reporting relief

Mar 16, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
The FDIC rescinded guidance providing coronavirus-affected financial institutions extra time to file annual reports under Part 363 of the agency's regulations.

Raskin withdraws Fed nomination

Mar 16, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
Former Federal Reserve Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin withdrew her nomination for Fed vice chair for supervision.

ICBA testifying tomorrow on PPP

Mar 15, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA is scheduled to testify before Congress at 10 a.m. (Eastern time) tomorrow, March 16, on community bank leadership in Paycheck Protection Program lending.

CFPB encourages Homeowner Assistance Fund participation

Mar 15, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau encouraged mortgage servicers to sign up for Homeowner Assistance Fund programs to help homeowners avoid foreclosure.

ICBA toolkit offers National Ag Week materials

Mar 14, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
With National Agriculture Day and Week set for next week, ICBA is offering customizable materials community banks can use to celebrate!

FS-ISAC: Global cyber threats to accelerate

Mar 14, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
FS-ISAC said the rapid digitization of the financial services sector has led to an increase in global cyber threats in 2021, specifically cyberattacks targeting third-party suppliers and critical zero-day vulnerabilities.

Omnibus with ICBA-advocated fixes signed into law

Mar 14, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
President Joe Biden signed into law the $1.5 trillion government funding omnibus with ICBA-advocated provisions related to the SBA’s 504 loan program and LIBOR.

U.S., other nations announce new actions against Russia

Mar 14, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
The White House announced a new round of international actions against Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.

ICBA testifying next week on PPP

Mar 11, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA is scheduled to testify before Congress next week on community bank leadership in Paycheck Protection Program lending.

Senate passes omnibus with ICBA-advocated fixes

Mar 11, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
The Senate passed the $1.5 trillion omnibus to fund the government through Sept. 30 with ICBA-advocated provisions related to the SBA’s 504 loan program, LIBOR, and cyber incident reporting.

Task force updates AML-deficiency jurisdictions

Mar 11, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
The Financial Action Task Force—a global anti-money-laundering watchdog—updated its statements concerning jurisdictions with strategic AML, terrorist-financing, and weapons-proliferation deficiencies.