Final Highway Bill Includes Modified Fed Dividend Cut
A group of senators and representatives today issued a reconciled version of a long-term highway funding bill that includes a...
Community Banking
Ten Banks Added to ABAQ Index
ABA added ten banks to its Nasdaq Community Bank Index (ABAQ) today. The index now includes 363 community banks with...
Banks Make $40.4 Billion in Third-Quarter Profits
FDIC-insured banks and savings institutions earned $40.4 billion in the third quarter, 5.1 percent higher than the industry’s earnings a...
CFPB Planning National Survey on ‘Financial Well-Being’
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking regulatory approval for a national survey of consumer “financial well-being,” according to a...
A Teller Window of Opportunity
A New Jersey community bank partners with ABA, NYBA and a local nonprofit to bring teller training to vulnerable women.
NHBA Op-Ed Reinforces Call for Reg Relief
New Hampshire Bankers Association President and CEO Christiana Thornton authored an op-ed in the New Hampshire Union Leader yesterday calling...
House Passes ABA-Advocated Portfolio Lending Bill
By a bipartisan 255-174 vote, the House today passed H.R. 1210, which would designate all mortgage loans that institutions originate...
House Strips Fed Dividend Cutbacks from Highway Funding Bill
The House today voted 371-54 to approve a long-term highway funding bill. Just prior to passage, the House overwhelmingly approved...
