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Week of May 6

In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … Agencies release third-party risk management guide for community banks Better Together: OBA convention open for registration! Salary survey now open; welcome new strategic member, endorsed vendor OBA TikTok Time … OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits that might be of …

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Report: Small businesses oppose government mandates on credit card networks

The Small Business Payments Alliance issued a report on Monday that found an overwhelming majority of small businesses oppose new government mandates on payment networks; are more concerned with inflationary pressures than the cost of processing credit cards; and rely on the security offered by leading credit card networks to operate their businesses and serve their customers. Legislation currently under consideration in …

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2024 OBA Directory of Banks available for purchase

The 2024 OBA Directory of Banks is now ready to buy! This essential reference includes financial data, important information about all Oklahoma banks, savings and loans, savings banks and holding companies, key personnel by function and title, answers to rules and regulations, legislators, state and national agencies, courthouses, fast-find index and much more! Each Directory is $40 per copy for OBA-member bankers, …

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Week of April 29

In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … FDIC appoints Oklahoma banker to subcommittee Report: Small businesses opposed government mandates to credit card networks Better Together: OBA convention open for registration! 2024 OBA Directory of Banks available for purchase Survey reports available OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits …

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Bankers associations urge Congress for independent review of recent agency rulemakings

Gavel and Flag

The OBA, alongside the American Bankers Association and the 51 other state bankers associations, urged leaders of the U.S. House and Senate in a joint letter Monday to set an independent review of recent banking agency rulemakings to assess their appropriateness in addressing risks within the banking sector. Congressional investigations into the causes of last year’s banking crisis remain incomplete, specifically regarding …

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Week of April 22

In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … Bankers associations urge Congress for independent review of recent agency rulemakings Public comments being taken on FDIC evaluations of bank merger applications OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits that might be of interest to our bankers this week! •   …

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OBA board nominees selected for consideration by membership

Pursuant to Article V, Section 5.4 of the By Laws of the OBA, notice is hereby given of the slate of nominees that have been selected by each of the Board’s nominating committees to serve a three-year term on the Board of Directors. The slate of nominees will be considered by the membership on May 14 at the annual meeting …

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2024 OBA Directory of Banks available for purchase

The 2024 OBA Directory of Banks is now ready to buy! This essential reference includes financial data, important information about all Oklahoma banks, savings and loans, savings banks and holding companies, key personnel by function and title, answers to rules and regulations, legislators, state and national agencies, courthouses, fast-find index and much more! Each Directory is $40 per copy for OBA-member bankers, …

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Better Together: OBA convention open for registration!

The Oklahoma Bankers Association and its member banks are better together … it’s become a mantra of sorts during Bryan Cain’s year as OBA chair, and it’s the focus of our annual convention this year! Nearly 200 banks and 20,000 bank employees ARE better together, and we’d sure like to a see a large representative portion of those at our …

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Week of April 15

In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … Oklahoma City banker elected as OBA Emerging Leaders chair Better Together: OBA convention open for registration! 2024 OBA Directory of Banks available for purchase Free webinar upcoming on AI for community banks OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits that might …

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