Media Releases
- March 30, 2023Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) President and CEO Lindsey Johnson today released the following statement after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule to implement Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act. “The nation’s leading banks proudly serve as financiers of the American Dream across every community they serve, helping to drive economic growth and opportunity for...
- March 29, 2023The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) today announced U.S. Bank as the 2023 Joe Belew Award recipient, recognizing the bank for its efforts to reduce the wealth gap. U.S. Bank was one of 14 banks to submit applications showcasing the impact of their initiatives designed to uplift underserved communities. CBA also announced its Community Reinvestment Committee as the recipient of the Steve Zeisel...
- March 29, 2023The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) continued retail banking’s premier annual event – CBA LIVE –with thought-provoking panel discussions and keynote addresses by industry experts. CBA LIVE attendees today heard from Jennifer Roberts, CEO of Consumer Banking at Chase Bank, who spoke on how the bank is meeting the evolving needs of the people and communities they serve. On the role of brick-and-...
- March 28, 2023The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) kicked off retail banking’s premier annual event – CBA LIVE – on Monday with opening remarks from CBA President and CEO Lindsey Johnson on the state of the industry as well as insights from the Executive Committee of CBA’s Board of Directors, which includes: Ryan Bailey , Head of Retail at USAA and CBA Board Chair Quincy Miller, President and Vice Chairman...
- March 28, 2023During a fireside chat with Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) President and CEO Lindsey Johnson on day two of CBA LIVE 2023, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra remarked on some of the most pressing issues facing retail banks, from the implications of recent market uncertainty to the implementation of Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act, and more. Responding to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and...
- March 27, 2023The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) today released the results of a national survey that explores how Americans value banking services and innovation, in advance of its annual conference CBA LIVE which begins today. Notably, the survey found: An overwhelming majority – 8 in 10 Americans (83%) – believe banks are doing a good job helping them avoid scams. Americans view scam prevention tools to...
- March 27, 2023Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) President and CEO Lindsey Johnson today reinforced the strength, resiliency, and unity of the banking industry in her first presidential address to the industry since becoming the head of the organization in July 2022. Kicking off retail banking’s premier annual event , CBA LIVE 2023, Johnson welcomed nearly 1,700 industry leaders, more than 730 of which are...
- March 21, 2023Next week, thousands of industry leaders will converge for CBA LIVE 2023 to discuss what’s NEXT for America’s leading banks amidst so much uncertainty in recent weeks. Ahead of its 14th annual conference, the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) today released a new video highlighting banks’ ongoing commitment to providing the safe and affordable financial tools that help customers and communities...
- March 13, 2023WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) President and CEO Lindsey Johnson released the following statement in response to the closure of Silicon Valley Bank and federal regulators’ subsequent actions: “Americans should feel confident in the strength and resiliency of our nation’s banking system. Our members are well-regulated, well-capitalized, and well-positioned to ensure...
- March 9, 2023In a new letter to the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy ahead of its hearing entitled “Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Ripe for Reform,” the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) outlined specific recommendations to reform the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In the letter, CBA President and CEO Lindsey Johnson highlighted concerns...