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IBA E-News 9-11-20 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Chairman White Pens CU Op-Ed The Sept. 4 edition of the Indianapolis Business Journal featured an op-ed by Lucas White, IBA chairman and president of The Fountain Trust Company, Covington. In his op-ed, “Another Taxpaying Bank Bought out by a Credit Union,” White reviews the alarming trend of credit unions purchasing banks and the serious tax revenue consequences. He notes: “When the Federal Credit Union Act of 1934 was enacted, surely the intent was not to create tax-exempt entities that would grow so profitable that they would swallow up taxpaying...
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IBA E-News 9-4-20 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Register for ABA Virtual Washington Fly-In: Midwest Region While the IBA’s Virtual Washington Trip concluded this week, the need for grassroots advocacy continues on as bankers work to ensure the best possible environment for our customers and communities that are navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Join with fellow bankers and industry leaders from across the Midwest for a virtual meeting with agency leadership. In partnership with state bankers associations, the ABA is hosting a Washington Fly-in to ensure policies crucial to the banking industry remain...
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IBA COVID-19 Updates 9-1-20 COVID-19 UPDATES Register for ABA Virtual Washington Fly-In: Midwest Region While the IBA’s Virtual Washington Trip reaches its conclusion this week, the need for grassroots advocacy continues on as bankers work to ensure the best possible environment for our customers and communities that are navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Join with fellow bankers and industry leaders from across the Midwest for a virtual meeting with agency leadership. In partnership with state bankers associations, the ABA is hosting a Washington Fly-in to ensure policies crucial to the banking industry remain...
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IBA E-News 8-28-20 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Holcomb Continues Face Covering Executive Order Gov. Holcomb announced on Wednesday that he is extending Executive Order 20-37 for face coverings to Sept. 25. Additionally, he announced that Indiana is to remain in Stage 4.5 of the Back on Track plan through Sept. 25. Indiana has been in Stage 4.5 of the reopening plan since July 3 and has had a statewide face covering requirement since July 27.  Read the executive order Read more about Stage 4.5   FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS FHFA Delays GSE Refi Fee to Dec. 1 The Federal...
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