Media Releases
- March 28, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) this week at CBA LIVE 2024 announced Huntington Bank as the 2024 Joe Belew Award recipient, recognizing the bank for its efforts to support workforce development and educational opportunities. CBA also announced its Deposits and Payments Committee as the recipient of the Steve Zeisel Award for outstanding commitment to its mission. In...
- March 27, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) today concluded retail banking’s premier annual event – CBA LIVE – with remarks from Bruce Mehlman, former Assistant Secretary of Commerce and policy, who provided a roadmap for the future of banking in this rapidly changing environment. Mehlman highlighted concerning trends for the industry given the 2024 election, disruption in tech and...
- March 26, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) today continued retail banking’s premier annual event – CBA LIVE – a timely discussion between CBA President and CEO Lindsey Johnson and Visa North American President Kim Lawrence on the highly competitive credit card market and technologies that benefit consumers, such as contactless payments and other technology poised to impact the...
- March 26, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) today continued retail banking’s premier annual event – CBA LIVE – with a keynote address from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra, immediately followed by a fireside chat between CBA President and CEO Lindsey Johnson and Punchbowl News’ Brendan Pedersen. CFPB Director Chopra spoke about the competitive credit...
- March 25, 2024In New Comment Letter, CBA Outlines Concerns With NSF Fee Proposal WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) today submitted a new comment letter responding to a proposed rule seeking to prohibit Non-Sufficient Funds fees (NSF) on real-time payments that was released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in January 2024. In the letter, CBA reiterated concerns...
- March 25, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) President and CEO Lindsey Johnson and Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu today kicked off CBA’s annual conference, CBA LIVE 2024, before nearly 1,700 industry leaders, over 650 of which are senior-level bankers. In her opening remarks, CBA’s Johnson touted the positive impact America’s leading retail banks have on communities...
- March 22, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) is proud to shar the many ways America’s leading retail banks are supporting financial literacy for women and bridging the wealth gap. This installment features United Bank, Wells Fargo, and Regions Bank. United Bank Thrive, a program implemented by United Bank, is a resource for women to build confidence and strengthen their financial...
- March 21, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) today released the results of a new national survey exploring how consumers use and feel about bank overdraft services. This is an early look of how consumers are using overdraft services after the COVID-19 pandemic – providing new data on the types of transactions for which consumers use overdraft services; what alternatives would...
- March 21, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) President and CEO Lindsey Johnson today released the following statement on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) new proposed statement of policy on how the agency approaches bank mergers and acquisitions: “It is important for regulators not to assume that every bank merger is automatically positive or automatically negative...
- March 20, 2024Acting Comptroller of the Currency Hsu, CFPB Director Chopra Set to Speak WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) is thrilled to host retail banking’s premier annual event , CBA LIVE 2024, March 25-27, in Washington, D.C. Entering its 15th year, this year’s conference will include programming and speakers focused on how America’s leading banks can continue to be there For The...