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OCC issues revised TILA procedures

Oct 29, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
The OCC issued revised interagency examination procedures and rescissions for the Truth in Lending Act

ICBA talks IRS on Fox News as House Dem coalition pushes back

Oct 28, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA leaders appeared on Fox News to continue raising awareness of the widely opposed IRS reporting proposal.

Webinars feature RTP, FedNow updates

Oct 28, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA and ICBA Bancard next week are kicking off a complimentary webinar series on how community banks can plan for their instant payments journey.

FHFA proposes GSE capital disclosures

Oct 28, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
The Federal Housing Finance Agency proposed additional public disclosure requirements for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s Enterprise Regulatory Capital Framework.

CFTC head makes push to be primary crypto regulator

Oct 28, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
The acting head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission urged Congress to consider granting his agency the authority to be the primary federal regulator for digital assets.

ICBA testifies on IRS reporting as Manchin speaks out

Oct 27, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA testified against the widely opposed IRS reporting proposal while a key Democratic senator raised objections to the policy.

CFPB revises Reg Z dollar amounts

Oct 27, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule amending the official interpretations for Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act.

OCC issues FAQs on rescinding CRA rule

Oct 27, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
The OCC issued responses to frequently asked questions on its proposal to rescind its June 2020 Community Reinvestment Act rule and replace it with interagency rules adopted in 1995.

Senate bill would bar IRS reporting proposal

Oct 26, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA expressed support for a Senate companion bill to block the widely opposed IRS reporting proposal.

ICBA testifying amid renewed IRS reporting push

Oct 26, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
While ICBA urges community bankers to renew their opposition to Washington’s IRS reporting proposal by calling lawmakers and urging consumer outreach, ICBA Chairman Robert Fisher is set to testify today on why tweaks to the plan won’t quell the opposition

Complimentary central bank digital currency webinar tomorrow

Oct 25, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA is hosting a complimentary one-hour webinar at 11 a.m. (Eastern time) tomorrow, Oct. 26, to provide ICBA members with foundational knowledge of central bank digital currencies.

Bowman: Regulation shouldn’t inhibit de novo formation

Oct 25, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
With the banking system experiencing a lack of de novo formation in the past decade, policymakers must avoid adding regulatory burdens on community banks, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said.