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March 2017

• March 9, 2017

  Community bankers meet with President Trump to discuss regulatory challenges

  WASHINGTON — This morning, a diverse group of community bankers from across the country met with President Trump to discuss how the current regulatory environment affects their bank’s ability to serve customers and drive economic growth. Among the attendees were ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols, ICBA President and CEO Camden R. Fine and nine bankers, including ABA officers and …

February 2017

• February 3, 2017

  Trump signs executive orders concerning banking industry

  President Donald Trump signed executive orders this morning that deal directly with the banking industry’s most difficult obstacle for success. The executive order mandates a comprehensive review of all regulations stemming from the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act – commonly referred to as “Dodd-Frank.” The order directs the Department of Labor to stop implementing the so-called fiduciary rule. …