ABA-Advocated Exam Fairness Bill Introduced in House
Joined by 29 bipartisan cosponsors, Reps. Lynn Westmoreland (R-Ga.) and Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) yesterday introduced H.R. 1941, which would help...
Community Banking
Keating Discusses Real-World Implications of Reg Burden
In conjunction with his visits this week with bankers in North Dakota, ABA President and CEO Frank Keating yesterday discussed...
Keating Makes Case for De Novo Banks to Boost Economic Growth
The dearth of bank startups in recent years may have something to do with declining business dynamism and weak job...
Here and Now: The Best of Times for Community Banking
Americans are eager for products and brands that are local, handcrafted, neighborly. This, Joshua Siegel writes, is an opportunity for...
FDIC’s Hoenig Adds Weight to Tailored Regulatory Approach
FDIC Vice Chairman Thomas Hoenig today became the latest regulator to emphasize the need to tailor regulations to suit banks’...
Fed Adopts ABA-Advocated Rule Expanding Small Bank Relief
The Federal Reserve yesterday adopted a final rule that expands the regulatory relief provided by its small bank holding company...
ABA Urges Bankers to ‘Tell Your Story’ to Congress
ABA yesterday urged bankers and state associations to ramp up their communications with members of Congress and “tell your story”...
Curry Highlights Role of Banks in Stopping Elder Fraud
Banks play a critical role in identifying financial fraud and protecting their older customers against related losses, Comptroller of the...
Keating Reviews ABA Summit Highlights for Bank CEOs
The banking industry is already seeing positive results from ABA’s Government Relations Summit last week, ABA President and CEO Frank...
