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Marketing messages differ, based on bank objectives and partnership model. (ABA Bank Marketing)
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With EMV card deployment reducing fraud at the point of sale, cyber-criminal schemes are targeting email, mobile devices and other channels. (ABA Banking Journal)
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The Basel, Switzerland-based Financial Stability Board today sought public feedback on a set of 46 cyber incident response and recovery practices for financial institutions. These practices are organized into seven categories, and comments are due by July 20. (ABA Banking Journal)
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In a letter to congressional leaders, 51 state bankers associations flagged “opportunistic and unnecessary” attempts by the credit union industry to seek charter enhancements—such as expansion of the member business lending cap—during the coronavirus pandemic. (ABA Banking Journal)
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Working from home, employees at Lincoln, Nebraska's Union Bank & Trust hustled to process small-business applications under the Paycheck Protection Program. (Washington Post)
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On the latest episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast, Paul Benda summarizes the latest science on how COVID-19 is transmitted and explores prudent steps for banks to minimize that spread. (ABA Banking Journal)
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The American Bankers Association today urged House leaders to swiftly approve a legislative package that would provide an additional $320 billion in funding for the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program. (ABA Banking Journal)
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As lawmakers continue working to finalize additional funding for the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program, a group of eight Republican senators wrote to SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza urging SBA to allow loan applications completed as of April 16—when the initial round of funding ran out—to be entered into the E-Tran system. (ABA Banking Journal)
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The COVID-19 outbreak has prompted banks to move with lightning speed toward mobile work arrangements—and with that move comes pressing new considerations and security issues must be reassessed in the light of the massive workplace changes. (ABA Banking Journal)
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In an interview with NPR’s Marketplace radio program, ABA Chair Laurie Stewart discussed her bank’s recent experience rolling out the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program. (ABA Banking Journal)
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With Congress poised to approve additional funding for the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program as early as this week, the Federal Housing Finance Agency confirmed that Federal Home Loan Banks may accept PPP loans as collateral when making advances to their member banks. (ABA Banking Journal)
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