CFPB Rule Broadens QM Coverage for Lenders in Rural, Underserved Areas
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today issued an interim final rule broadening the availability of certain special provisions for small ...
Tag: Farm banking
Farm Banks Report Robust 2015 Performance
Farm banks increased their agricultural lending by 7.9 percent in 2015 and held $100.3 billion in ag loans at year’s ...
Demographic Destiny for Community Banks?
From challenges to rural banks to the rise of millennials to regulatory pressure on growth areas—community bankers discuss the outlook ...
CFPB Sets Up ABA-Advocated Rural Designation Appeal Process
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today issued a final rule establishing a process by which a businesses and individuals can ...
ABA, Associations Urge Congress to Protect Crop Insurance
In a joint letter yesterday, ABA and several farming industry groups called on congressional budget committees to protect crop insurance ...
Comments Invited on Rural Area Designation Application Proposal
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today invited comments on new agency procedures by which businesses can appeal the CFPB’s designation ...
CFPB Tool Helps Creditors Locate Properties in Rural Areas
The CFPB today released a new online tool to help creditors determine if properties are located in rural or underserved ...
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 ...
ABA Member Testifies on Rural Bank Challenges
ABA member Roger Porch, VP at First National Bank in Philip, S.D., testified before the Senate Banking Committee yesterday on ...
Senate Vote Expected This Week on ABA-Backed Cyber Bill
The Senate is scheduled to vote this week on the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (S.754), an ABA-supported bill that would ...
