2024-2025 Pub. 19 Issue 3

WASHINGTON UPDATE It’s Time for a Regulatory Reset Rob Nichols, President and CEO American Bankers Association Over the last four years, the banking industry has battled an onslaught of new rules and regulatory changes that have threatened to fundamentally alter how financial institutions in this country operate. Regulators have taken a de facto “one-size-fits-all” approach to rulemaking — ignoring the diversity of bank sizes, charters and business models within the banking sector, as well as the undeniable trickle-down effects of regulations that are, on paper, only targeted toward larger institutions. For whatever reason, they have also chosen to pursue rulemakings more tied 12 NEBRASKA BANKER

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