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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

ICBA president and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey, Washington, D.C. Lucas White: We need to continue to differentiate community banks and educate policymakers on why tiered and proportionate regulation is necessary. We need to make sure people remember that and have it reflected in laws and regulations that affect our industry.

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Fed Chairman Concerned Over Shrinking Bank Market

PYMNTS

It also meant the loss of financial advice, local civic leadership and an institution that brought needed customers to nearby businesses,” Powell said last week , according to reports. Reports said Powell noted that looser community bank regulations may help keep branches open.

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

FinTech threats and distractions. Heavy-handed regulators. Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. Payments chaos.

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Bright Paths Students Demonstrate New Skills with Incredible Variety of Apps

Perficient

Technology Stack: Flask, SQLAlchemy, Bootstrap, ForeignKeys, Jinja | APIs Used: Used data from “California regulations of possibly harmful products”, which was a CSV file. This FinTech app allows users to invest in a portfolio in their favorite brands or companies (DoorDash, Lululemon, Target, Costco, Amazon, etc.)

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

CB Insights

Zenefits skirts compliance regulations. Mozido’s fintech fraud fiasco. Zenefits skirts compliance regulations. In addition, regulators claimed that as many as 80% of insurance plans sold in Washington state by Zenefits reps were sold illegally by unlicensed brokers. Mozido’s fintech fraud fiasco.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Regulator Award. The all-powerful banking regulator claimed that car dealers discriminated against minority borrowers—by guessing the race of borrowers based on last names and addresses in loan files, and claimed racism if the people they guessed were minorities seemed to be paying higher rates. ‘Are You Freakin’ Kidding Me?’

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Financial Policy Predictions 2021: Meaningful Changes Ahead

FICO

Even by Washington standards, this bill is massive topping 4,500 pages. In 2021, regulators, legislators and other stakeholders will continue to explore new ways to facilitate the use of alternative data to enable lenders to gain new insights on credit-ready consumers. by Daniel Nestel.