Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Ease Call Report Burdens
Reps. Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.), Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) and Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) yesterday introduced the Community Bank Reporting Relief Act, an...
Community Banking
Richmond Fed: Dividend Change Could Portend Fed Membership Losses
The dividends that regional Federal Reserve Banks pay to member banks on the stock they are required to hold is...
ABA, State Associations Hit Back at NCUA Membership Proposal
Proposed regulations from the National Credit Union Administration would render the concept of a common bond between credit union members...
Blanton Honored by Georgia House of Representatives
The Georgia House of Representatives this week honored ABA Chairman Dan Blanton for his leadership in the banking industry.
Participation in MLRS Proposed for All OCC-Supervised Banks
The OCC is seeking comments on proposed changes to its Bank Secrecy Act/Money Laundering Risk Assessment, or MLRS, which evaluates...
Hensarling Added to ABA Summit Lineup
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) has been added as a keynote speaker at the ABA Government Relations...
Sen. Shelby to Headline ABA Summit
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) has been announced as a keynote speaker at the ABA Government Relations Summit,...
Nichols: 2017 Is Year for ‘Reset Button’ for Financial Reform
Acknowledging negative developments on Capitol Hill at the end of 2015 and “misguided and unfortunate” anti-bank rhetoric from presidential candidates,...
FDIC: Closely Held Banks Outperform Widely Held Peers
Closely held community banks have significantly outperformed widely held community banks in financial performance and operational efficiency, according to new...
ABA Wins Swaps Clearing Relief for Community Bank Holding Companies
At the request of ABA’s Center for Bank Derivatives Policy, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Friday released a no-action...
