The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) is a trade association for small U.S. banks. It represents approximately 5,000 small and mid-sized financial institutions, and hosts conventions, publishes a monthly magazine and lobbies the United States Congress on issues relating to the banking industry.

Founded in 1930, ICBA is based in Washington, D.C.

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Latest Independent Community Bankers of America News

Housing industry pleads with Biden administration to narrow the mortgage spread 

Oct 12, 2023By Connie Kim

The Biden administration should be buying mortgage-backed securities, housing trade groups say. Doing so, they claim, “would not undermine the overall impact of the Fed’s actions to increase short-term rates and combat inflation.”

• ICBA, affiliates urge CFPB to improve construction loan disclosures 

  Mar 30, 2023By Chris Clow

• Opinion: The Fed broke the banks. What’s next for mortgage? 

  Mar 20, 2023By Marty Green and Allan Polunsky

• What if it’s an O-shaped recovery? Hint: That would be really bad 

  May 27, 2020By Phil Hall

• Homebuyers still shopping despite coronavirus-fueled pessimism 

  Apr 17, 2020By Phil Hall

• MBA lobbyist: Here’s what a Democrat-led House means to us 

  Nov 07, 2018By Alcynna Lloyd

• Mortgage bankers, trade groups want meeting with Sessions over DOJ’s fair lending enforcement 

  Jul 06, 2017By Ben Lane

• Lenders join together against SoFi banking move 

  Jun 20, 2017By Kelsey Ramírez

• Consumer survey: Voters say CFPB should be run by a bipartisan commission 

  May 22, 2017By Brena Swanson

• Community bankers: GSE reform should keep what works and just fix the problems 

  Apr 25, 2017By Brena Swanson

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