How to Budget for Innovation — with Alice Frazier and Kim Snyder

Aug 28, 2023
“I think when you’re looking to buy any kind of a product, a data product,” says Kim Snyder, CEO of the fintech KlariVis, “you need to make sure that the vendor that you’re purchasing it from understands your industry and understands how that technology is going to be utilized in your industry.”

Online Training Newsletter – August 2023

Aug 25, 2023
Did you know it is renewal time for Standard Plan, Custom Plan, and Bank Compliance Bundle subscribers?

FedNow is Live. Now What?

Aug 24, 2023
FedNow launched on July 20—with eager anticipation from the payments industry. But in the past month, we’ve not heard much about transaction volume, use cases, or user experiences. Fortunately, our senior vice president of payments industry relations, Nick Denning, has been following FedNow closely and shared with me his insider’s view on where things stand for FedNow and community banks.

Early signs point to raised awareness for community banks

Aug 2, 2023
Our objective to raise awareness and elevate perception of community banks is central to everything we do – and as we monitor the campaign and optimize for efficiency and performance, we want to be sure we are sharing our learnings with our members along the way.

Value, added: High baseline yields accompany surprisingly wide spreads

Jul 31, 2023
If your responsibilities include your community bank’s bond portfolio, you’ve been confounded by several elements of its performance in the last 18 months.

Interagency Guidance for Bank Risk Management of Third-Party Relationships

Jul 31, 2023
On June 6, 2023, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency(collectively, the “Agencies”) issued final guidance on managing risks associated with third-party relationships, including relationships with fintechs.

Corporate governance and employment law help is on the way!

Jul 31, 2023
With your ICBA Bank Director Program subscription you have access to attorneys from Jackson Lewis and Gerrish Smith Tuck for help with your employment law and corporate governance questions.

Webinar Details Market Research Basics and Findings from National Campaign

Jul 27, 2023
As part of our ongoing effort to share our learnings for the benefit of our members, we hosted a webinar this month showcasing some of our market research findings that have guided our journey thus far.

ICBA Community Launches with Nearly 1,000 Members in First Week

Jul 26, 2023
It’s been an exciting week at ICBA. After months of behind-the-scenes work to fulfill our vision of building an online national professional network exclusively for community bankers, our ICBA Community officially launched July 11. The numbers speak to its overwhelming reception by ICBA members.