Bowman Promises Tailored Approach to Supervision
Last week, the United States Senate finally confirmed Governor Michelle “Miki” Bowman to serve as the Federal Reserve Vice Chairman
June 12, 2025
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We Are Texas Community Banking
The nation’s largest state association dedicated exclusively to community bank advocacy.
IBAT Upcoming Events
Connecting Leaders Conference
June 26-28 | Galveston
Network, learn from and develop personal relationships with peers and tenured leaders in the industry—all while enjoying family time in an informal setting.
IBAT Annual Convention
September 20-23 | Fort Worth
IBAT’s Annual Convention takes an in-depth look at key issues impacting the community banking industry with brand-new actionable insights and practical takeaways
Women in Community Banking
October 22-23 | Fort Worth
A forum where women at all levels of the community banking industry can come together to share, learn and grow from one other’s experiences during a day-long conference.
Bank Operations Institute
November 9-13 | Irving
A two-year banking program that provides practical bank management and leadership strategies necessary for successful community bank operations.
Latest Industry News & Updates
Blankenship Receives Distinguished Service Award
The SW Graduate School of Banking at SMU Cox (SWGSB) proudly honored H. Gary Blankenship, Chairman, CEO and Chief Lending
June 5, 2025
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CFPB: 1033 “Open Banking” Banking Rule Violates the Law
In a wild twist of fate, last week the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a motion arguing that its
June 3, 2025
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Texas Legislative Session Wraps Up in Austin
Yesterday marked the end of the 89th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature – and not a moment too soon.
June 3, 2025
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