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July 3, 2019
Private Flood Insurance Rule Takes Effect
The financial regulatory agencies’ joint rule on private flood insurance acceptance took effect on Monday, July 1. The rule is the long-awaited implementation of the 2012 Biggert...
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June 27, 2019
Ask Lawmakers to Co-sponsor Legislation to Delay CECL Implementation
The Financial Accounting Standard Board’s new Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) standard poses significant operational challenges for the banking ...
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June 20, 2019
Fed to Maintain Interest Rates but Signals Shift in Sentiment
The Federal Open Market Committee announced yesterday that it would maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at the current 2.25-2.5%. While the FO...
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June 13, 2019
OCC Official: Expect CRA Reform Proposal by End of Summer
The federal banking agencies expect to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking to revise their Community Reinvestment Act regulations by the end of summer, Senior De...
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June 6, 2019
McWilliams: CRA Reform to Clarify Qualifying Activities, Lending Assessment
In remarks Wednesday at a meeting of community development bankers, FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams highlighted several ongoing initiatives at the...
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May 30, 2019
SDBA/NDBA Annual Convention Kicks Off on Sunday
Question: How do you climb a mountain? Answer: One step at a time.
Dr. Richard Deming will be the fellowship keynote at this year's SDBA/NDBA Annual Convention on Monday, Ju...
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May 23, 2019
Bill Introduced to 'Stop and Study' CECL
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Tuesday introduced a long-awaited bill—S. 1564—calling for a delay in the implementation of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s current exp...
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May 16, 2019
Don't Miss Out on SDBA's Largest Event of the Year
Evolving digital technologies, shifting consumer preferences and increasing competition are creating new challenges for banks. As the banking industry is being transformed...
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May 9, 2019
State AGs Call for Legal Clarity on Banking Legitimate Cannabis Businesses
In letter to congressional leaders yesterday, a bipartisan group of 38 state attorneys general urged lawmakers to advance legislation allowing bank...
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May 2, 2019
Three Elected to SDBA Board of Directors
The SDBA recently held elections for three of the nine seats on its Board of Directors. Elected to serve on the SDBA Board of Directors were:
Pete Mehlhaff, President/CEO, Great P...
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April 25, 2019
Deadline Nearing to Request Appointment to SDBA Standing Committees
The SDBA will appoint standing committee members for the upcoming year in May. SDBA committees are: Agricultural Credit Committee, Credit Card Committee...
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April 18, 2019
SDBA Ag Credit Conference Rescheduled to August 14-16
The SDBA's Agricultural Credit Conference originally set for April 10-12 but canceled due to weather has been rescheduled to Aug. 14-16 at the Ramkota Hotel & Con...
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April 11, 2019
SDBA Ag Credit Conference Postponed
The SDBA's Agricultural Credit Conference scheduled for this week in Pierre has been postponed due to the weather. The SDBA is currently working on a new conference date for late summe...
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April 4, 2019
Position for Success at SDBA Ag Credit Conference Next Week
Ag bankers can learn about positioning for success in the economic reset at the SDBA's Agricultural Credit Conference next week in Pierre.
The conference will o...
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March 28, 2019
Bill Would Level Playing Field for Banks on Farm Real Estate Loans
Rep. Steve Watkins (R-Kan.) on Tuesday introduced the Enhancing Credit Opportunities for Rural America Act (H.R. 1872), which would end taxation of inter...
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March 21, 2019
Registration Open for 2019 SDBA/NDBA Annual Convention
Evolving digital technologies, shifting consumer preferences and increasing competition are creating new challenges for banks. As the banking industry is being trans...
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March 14, 2019
Hotel Deadline Nearing for SDBA Ag Credit Conference
The hotel block for the SDBA's Agricultural Credit Conference to be held on April 10-12 at the Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center in Pierre will be released on Mo...
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March 7, 2019
FFIEC Issues Policy Statement on Examination Reports
As part of its ongoing exam modernization initiative, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council yesterday issued a policy statement aimed at promoting clar...
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February 28, 2019
SDBA Seeking Candidates for Board Elections
Elections for the SDBA’s Board of Directors are scheduled for April. Two directors have terms that expire on April 30, 2019, in addition to a vacancy. Elections will take ...
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February 21, 2019
Registration Open for SDBA Ag Credit Conference
The SDBA will hold the 2019 Agricultural Credit Conference on April 10-12 at the Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center in Pierre.
This conference focuses on the unique ...
