Webster Bank’s Kathryn Luria Receives ABA’s Highest Honor
Kathy Luria of Webster Bank today received the highest individual honor bestowed by the American Bankers Association: the ABA Foundation’s...
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USDA Releases Interim Final Rule Providing Clarity on Hemp Production
The United States Department of Agriculture today issued a long-awaited interim final rule establishing new regulations and procedures for the...
Stewart Pledges to Be ‘Persistent’ Advocate for the Banking Industry
In her first remarks as chairman of ABA today, Laurie Stewart pledged to be a persistent advocate for diversity and...
Stewart Elected to Chair ABA
Laurie Stewart was elected the American Bankers Association’s 2019-20 chair today during the association’s Annual Convention.
Consumer Confidence Declines in October
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index declined 0.4 Points to 125.9 in September. The Present Situation Index increased by 1.7...
Szyperski Urges Bank Leaders to Engage Employees in Advocacy
Outgoing ABA Chairman Jeff Szyperski issued a rallying call to bankers to “get whole organization involved” in grassroots advocacy.
HUD, DOJ Clarify Procedures for Handling False Claims Act Violations
In a significant move that could encourage more banks to engage in Federal Housing Administration lending, the Department of Justice...
ABA Issues Principles for Strong Relationships Between Banks, Core Providers
As part of ABA’s ongoing work to strengthen the relationship between banks and their core providers so banks can deliver...
GSEs to Prepare for Exit from Conservatorship Under New FHFA Strategic Plan
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today released its updated strategic plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, outlining three broad...
Morning Consult Poll: Banks Notch Top Approval Ratings from Consumers
Nine in 10 American consumers say they are satisfied or very satisfied with their primary bank, according to the results...
