CDFI Fund extends application deadlines to April
The CDFI Fund has extended the application deadlines for financial assistance and technical assistance awards to April because of last...
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ABA, associations seek extension of comment deadline for OCC Genius Act implementation
ABA joined three other banking associations in requesting that the OCC extend the public comment deadline for a proposed rule...
FinCEN issues new geographic targeting order for southwest border
FinCEN issued a new geographic targeting order targeting multiple counties and ZIP codes in four states along the Southwest U.S....
ABA survey: Americans want fintechs to follow bank rules
ABA survey found strong consumer support for requiring nonbank fintech companies to follow the same rules as banks, and for...
NFIB small-business optimism decreased to 98.8 in February
The Index remains slightly above its 52-year average of 98 but marks the second consecutive monthly decline. The Uncertainty Index...
ABA DataBank: Existing home sales rise on lower rates
The gain in existing home sales being driven by improved affordability. A pickup in home resale activity should lead to...
Nichols: Stablecoin, fraud fight top list of industry advocacy priorities
At the Washington Summit, ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols emphasized three key issues where banker advocacy is needed, including...
Sen. McCormick discusses housing affordability agenda
Amid rising housing unaffordability, Congress needs to remove a the "huge amount of red tape" that inhibits building new homes...
Sen. Rounds calls for open negotiations on market structure bill
Any legislation on market structure for stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies — such as the Clarity Act — must be fully...
CSBS head: Stablecoin implementation shouldn’t come at expense of bank deposits
State bank supervisors want to ensure that Congress “has its eyes wide open” on the possible impact on bank deposits...
