Independent Community Bankers of America
- Independent Community Bankers of America
The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) is a U.S. trade organization representing approximately 5,000 small and mid-sized financial institutions that are commonly known as "community banks." The ICBA hosts conferences [ [http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/mar/05/fed-chair-seeks-vigorous-response-on-mortgages/ "Fed Chairman Seeks Vigorous Response on Mortgages," Associated Press/Commercial Appeal, 5 March, 2008] ] , creates and distributes publications including the monthly magazine Independent Banker [ [http://www.steamboatpilot.com/news/2008/jun/29/business_file_june_29/ "Banking magazine ranks Alpine Bank in top 20," Steamboat Pilot News, 29 June, 2008] ] and provides testimony before the United States Congress on issues relating to the banking industry [ [http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/06/17/ap5126071.html "Small banks spent $820K lobbying in 1Q," Associated Press/Forbes, 17 June, 2008] ]
The organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and maintains statewide chapters across the country.
References
External links
* [http://www.icba.org/ ICBA web site]
* [http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0708/11636.html “Credit unions, banks join forces for now” Politico]
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