Room for improvement Oct 31st 2017 12:10am on Advocacy & Policy, Focus, Industry Insight, Legislation, Washington Watch Room for improvement Oct 31st 2017 12:10am on Advocacy & Policy, Focus, Industry Insight, Legislation, Washington Watch The Basel III simplification plan, which includes standards for mortgage-servicing rights, is so far a missed opportunity for community banks.
ICBA policy recommendations Oct 31st 2017 12:10am on Advocacy & Policy, Focus, Legislation It has been a busy year on Capitol Hill, and ICBA has issued a number of white papers to bolster its lobbying efforts in support of community banks. Here’s a look at some of what ICBA is recommending, and why.
A path through? Sep 29th 2017 12:09am on Advocacy & Policy, Focus, General, Regulation / Compliance The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s clarifying memo on third-party risk management brought some relief to community banks.
Putting in the time Sep 29th 2017 12:09am on Advocacy & Policy, Focus, Member Grassroots South Carolina community bankers met with legislators during the August congressional recess to make their voices heard.
Fighting hard on the Hill Sep 29th 2017 12:09am on Advocacy & Policy, Focus, Member Grassroots ICBA’s newest lobbyists, Amy Forester Roberti and Steve Keen, explain why they relish the fight for community banks—and why, even in the most turbulent of political environments, they hold tight to their principles.
Clear relief Aug 31st 2017 12:08am on Advocacy & Policy, Focus, Legislation, Washington Watch ICBA makes Capitol push for comprehensive regulatory relief package.
Take advantage of the August recess Jun 29th 2017 12:06am on Advocacy & Policy, Member Grassroots, slide, Washington Watch
You have the power May 30th 2017 12:05am on Advocacy & Policy, Focus, Leadership, Membership Last month, we looked at how ICBA’s lobbyists work to advance the association’s agenda on behalf of community bankers across the country. But as we learned, they can’t do it without members’ help. Here’s why, and how you can get involved.
Q&A: Senator Mike Crapo, chair of the Senate Banking Committee May 30th 2017 12:05am on Advocacy & Policy, Leadership, Membership, slide Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) is chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, leading the management of legislation on everything from the financial markets to mass transit. We asked him about his priorities for this Congress, including community banks’ growing regulatory burden.
