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Capitol Hill Hearing Pushes for ‘Rational’ Community Banking Regulation
Bank Regulation // February 05, 2025

Beware the dangers of regulatory “overreach” and a one-size-fits-all approach to community banking oversight, several industry participants testified at a Capitol Hill hearing Wednesday (Feb. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Battle Lines Being Drawn as FDIC Examines Industrial Loan Companies
Bank Regulation // October 09, 2024

A relatively obscure corner of the banking sector is being thrust into the spotlight — and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. may change the ways in which industrial loan companies operate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Bill Raising Asset Thresholds for Banking Regulations Heads to House Vote
Bank Regulation // May 17, 2024

The House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) voted Thursday (May 16) to advance a bill that would raise the asset thresholds for several regulations covering banks from $10 billion to $50 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Smaller Banks Warn of ‘Significant Impact’ From CFPB’s Proposed Overdraft Fee Regulation
Bank Regulation // January 04, 2024

The calendar has barely turned to a new year — and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has already had a fair share of criticism. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Capitol Hill Hearing Pushes for ‘Rational’ Community Banking Regulation

February 05, 2025
Beware the dangers of regulatory “overreach” and a one-size-fits-all approach to community banking oversight, several industry participants testified at a Capitol Hill hearing Wednesday (Feb. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily […]

Smaller Banks Warn of ‘Significant Impact’ From CFPB’s Proposed Overdraft Fee Regulation

January 04, 2024
The calendar has barely turned to a new year — and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has already had a fair share of criticism. Get the Full Story Complete...

Community Banks Give Small Businesses Big Business Tools to Run Their Business

January 13, 2023
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Mastercard and ICBA Team to Strengthen Community Bank Card Programs

March 17, 2025
Mastercard has teamed with ICBA Payments, payments subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Bill Raising Asset Thresholds for Banking Regulations Heads to House Vote

May 17, 2024
The House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) voted Thursday (May 16) to advance a bill that would raise the asset thresholds for several regulations covering banks from $10 billion to $50 billion. Get the Full...

ICBA Bancard Partners With CardinalCommerce For Cardless Authentication

September 14, 2017
ICBA Bancard, the payments services unit of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), announced Wednesday (Sept. 13) a new partnership with CardinalCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

ICBA Allocates $600K For EMV Adoption

March 06, 2015
Community banks are about to get a little help with their transition to EMV chip cards — at least if they use payment services from the Independent Community Bankers of...