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Weekly Update

Week of Sept. 13

In This Issue… Senate members introduce bill to block IRS bank reporting requirements 2022 OBA Speaker Proposal forms due Oct. 20 OBA Emerging Leaders Academy application deadline is this week OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs begin this week in Ardmore Wednesday is last day to order Oklahoma Views and Vistas Calendar Registration open for ABA Virtual Washington Fly-In OBA education …

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Week of Sept. 6

In This Issue… Loan-to-deposit ratios reach new lows during pandemic OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs begins next week in Ardmore OBA welcomes new endorsed vendor OBA education corner … Loan-to-deposit ratios reach new lows during pandemic As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous economic stimulus initiatives were implemented, including direct payouts to consumers and small company loan schemes. The …

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Week of Aug. 30

In This Issue… PPP direct loan forgiveness encouraged by SBA OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs begin in two weeks in Ardmore OBA Washington Visit to resume traditional format in 2022 OBA Emerging Leaders Academy application deadline approaching Today is the last day to order 2022 Oklahoma Views and Vistas Calendar at early-bird rate OBA education corner … PPP direct loan …

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Week of Aug. 23

In This Issue… FDIC looks for banker input OBA Bankers’ Night Out sponsorships available OBA education corner … FDIC looks for banker input FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams and newly appointed Chief Innovation Officer Sultan Meghji have asked the banking industry for input related to innovation around four general themes. Inclusiveness — How to increase access to banking services for those …

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Week of Aug. 16

In This Issue… 2021 Hall of Fame inductees unveiled OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs ready for fall Results compiled from OBA bank vaccine survey OBA Emerging Leaders Academy now accepting applications August Office Depot savings for OBA member banks OBA education corner … 2021 Hall of Fame inductees unveiled The OBA is proud to announce the group of inductees for …

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Week of Aug. 9

In This Issue… Results compiled from OBA bank vaccine survey CareerTech looks to partner with banks on apprenticeships 2021 versions of banking code, trust books available OBA education corner … Results compiled from OBA bank vaccine survey The OBA sent out last week a short survey about the COVID vaccine and whether our member banks have, or plan to have, …

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Week of Aug. 2

In This Issue… Information about Advance Child Tax Credits deposits into closed accounts Tax commission seeks feedback on ELT system OCC gives additional exam procedures for remittance OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs ready for fall OBA education corner … Information about Advance Child Tax Credits deposits into closed accounts The OBA’s compliance department wants banks to be aware the IRS …

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Week of July 26

In This Issue… Tenth District services, manufacturing activity show increases 2021 Oklahoma Banking Code Book available for purchase OBA education corner … Tenth District services, manufacturing activity show increases Tenth District services activity, as well as manufacturing activity, rose in July, and expectations for future activity remained positive, according to joint releases from the Oklahoma City Federal Reserve late last …

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Week of July 19

In This Issue… ABA urges bankers to encourage lawmakers to co-sponsor ECORA Act OBA Emerging Leaders Academy now accepting applications 2022 Oklahoma Views & Vistas Calendar available for earlybird order OBA endorses Promontory MortgagePath OBA education corner … ABA urges bankers to encourage lawmakers to co-sponsor ECORA Act ABA is calling on bankers to encourage their lawmakers to co-sponsor the …

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Week of July 12

In This Issue… Tenth District energy activity increases steadily OCC announces organizational changes OBA education corner … Tenth District energy activity increases steadily The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the second quarter Energy Survey last week, which revealed Tenth District energy activity continued to increase steadily, with revenues and profits rising at a faster pace. Activity continued to …

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