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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

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. Omaha, Neb. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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The Wit And Wisdom Of Investor Letters

PYMNTS

Innovation is the engine of America,” Purcell noted. Moreover, Dimon warned that regulating the biggest banks in the United States out of existence won’t solve any real problems — just move the issue to Chinese shores, where big banks will still be able to operate. Buffett is correct. So then the argument broke out.

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Ballard Spahr Submits Comment Letter to OCC in Support of Proposed True Lender Rule

CFPB Monitor

Our letter draws on Ballard Spahr’s two-plus decades of experience in representing banks and savings associations (“Banks”) in establishing lending programs (“Bank-Agent Programs”) where a Bank obtains substantial assistance from a fintech or other non-Bank company (an “Agent”) to offer Bank loans to consumers or small businesses.

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Fintech Fundings: 27 Companies Raise $345 Million Week Ending August 14

Fintech Labs Insights

It was another stellar week for Finovate alums with 6 fundings totaling $123 million: money transfer service Payoneer ($50 mil), AI innovator Kensho ($33 million), tax specialist VATBox ($24 million), , cash-back specialist Mogl ($7.9 Source: NW Innovation. HQ: Omaha, Nebraska. million), mobile security provider Tyfone ($6.6