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American Banker is the only daily publication covering the financial services industry, including articles on general banking news, banking trends, consumer news, regulations affecting the industry, international news.
American Bankers Association (ABA), is the voice of the banking industry for all categories of banking institutions, including community, regional and money center banks and holding companies, as well as savings associations, trust companies and savings banks. ABA provides banking education and training products and services.
America's Community Bankers (ACB), represents the nation's community banks, savings banks, savings and loan associations, cooperative banks and commercial banks. Members are both state and federally chartered and stock-owned and mutuals. ACB provides advocacy on public policy issues, education programs, publications and conferences.
Bank Administration Institute (BAI), is a leading professional organization devoted exclusively to improving the performance of financial services companies and individuals through research, information, education and training.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, was founded by Congress in 1913 to provide the nation with a safer, more flexible, and more stable monetary and financial system. Among the Fed's duties are: conducting the nation's monetary policy; supervising and regulating banking institutions; and, protecting the credit rights of consumers
The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA), members include most of the nation’s largest bank holding companies as well as regional and super community banks that collectively hold two-thirds of the industry’s total assets. CBA provides leadership, education, research and federal representation on retail banking issues such as privacy, fair lending, and consumer protection legislation/regulation.
The Consumer Federation of America (CFA), is an advocacy, research, education and service organization and advances pro-consumer policy on issues that affect all consumers, especially the least affluent.
The Credit Union Executives Society (CUES), is a Madison, Wisconsin-based, independent, not-for-profit membership association for credit union executives.
The Credit Union National Association (CUNA), providing many services to credit unions, including representation, information, public relations, continuing professional education, and business development.
Credit Union Times, weekly independent publication on issues affecting Credit Unions.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), preserves and promotes public confidence in the U.S. financial system by insuring deposits in banks and thrift institutions for up to $100,000
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), enforces federal consumer protection laws that prevent fraud, deception and unfair business practices. Markets work best when consumers can make informed choices based on accurate information.
House Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives' Committee oversees the entire financial services industry, including the securities, insurance, banking, and housing industries. The Committee also oversees the work of the Federal Reserve, the Treasury, the SEC, and other financial services regulators.
Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), is a trade association representing over 5,000 locally owned and operated community banks, their customers and the communities they serve on issues before Congress, regulators and the media.
The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU), is a trade association that exclusively represents the interests of federal credit unions before the federal government and the public.
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), is the federal agency that charters
and supervises federal credit unions and insures savings in federal and most state-chartered credit unions in the U.S.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), charters, regulates, and supervises all national banks. It also supervises the federal branches and agencies of foreign banks.
The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), is the primary regulator of all federally chartered and many state-chartered thrift institutions, which include savings banks and savings and loan associations.
Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), the PIRG's mission is to deliver persistent, results-oriented public interest activism that protects our environment, encourages a fair, sustainable economy and fosters responsive, democratic government.
The Security Industry Association (SIA), Since the 1999 enactment of the Gramm Leach Bliley Act - which facilitated the affiliation of members of the securities industry with insured depository institutions - SIA membership now includes securities firms that increasingly offer bank products to their customers, as well as major bank and financial services holding companies. |
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