South State Correspondent

APRIL 19, 2023

For example, while banks in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the U.S. Some small banks, for example, do nothing more than have their CEO call the largest depositors twice per year to check in and thank them. This is one of the great mysteries of community banking.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

It is important to note that 214 banks, excluding the top 25, participated in the Bank Innovation Readiness Index survey. These comprised regional banks, smaller commercial banks, community banks and credit unions, the majority having assets between $500 million and $5 billion. Methodology.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 8, 2022

Insights Based on 2Q Bank Earnings. Insight #1 – Deposit & Margin Management: Deposit runoff has started and will make it to community banks by October. For 2Q, larger community banks lost about 0.3% of their deposits, and small banks were either flat or continued to gain.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

To regain some of that ground, Connie Davis, senior vice president at FIS , told PYMNTS in a recent interview, FIs — particularly credit unions (CUs) and community banks — must transform the way they think about digital offerings and connected experiences. That means they can compete more effectively against digital-only competitors.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

They share tips for how community banks can get started. Social media has made it easier for community banks to nurture connections with prospects, customers and the community. In its simplest form, it expands the reach of a community bank’s content. By Amy Geist. What is paid social?

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 12, 2019

Giant issuers have scale, but openings exist for community and regional card issuers that use their advantages, like tapping customer data. The post 5 Ways Community Banks & Credit Unions Can Compete in Credit Cards appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

Synovus Financial announced on Tuesday (July 24) that it is acquiring FCB Financial Holdings, owner of Florida Community Bank (FCB), Florida’s largest community bank, in a deal valued at $2.9 According to Synovus, once the deal closes, it will be the largest mid-cap bank in the Southeast by deposits.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

In separate news, Regal Software launched its RegalPay B2B payments software in July to allow financial institutions (FIs) and issuers to offer their corporate customers an automated AP technology that carries their own branding. Those who work in finance or accounting roles can use the RegalPay technology directly from their workstations.

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 18, 2023

This article Earnings Watch: Uninsured Deposits & Commercial Real Estate Loans Should Be Prime Focuses appeared first on The Financial Brand. The impact of rising interest rates on commercial real estate lending will be a key issue among regionals and community banks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

To let financial institutions (FIs) and issuers provide an automated accounts payable (AP) solution with their own branding to their corporate customers, Regal Software has rolled out its RegalPay B2B payments software, according to an announcement.

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South State Correspondent

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The need to reduce cost, the move to instant payments, and the need to deliver more unique products and services are all driving this effort at credit unions, community banks, and mid-sized banks. A bank can build a brand that will slow margin shrinkage down, but it will not stop it. The same goes for technology.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

24) blog post , improving on last year's version that only worked with brands. Adobe is extending the parameters for its Real-time Customer Data Platform (CDP) offering to include B2B data and workflows, the company announced in a Tuesday (Nov.

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Alex Jimenez

APRIL 7, 2024

In the article Matt Powell , advisor at Spurwink River and senior advisor at BCE Consulting , is quoted, “What happened with Nike, and lots of brands during the pandemic, was they made a decision to play it very safe.” Many banks seemed to be doing that in the past two years, despite accelerating innovation during the pandemic.

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Long Lasting Ideas

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Ok kids, it’s time to loosen your tie and consider some unconventional ways to boost your bank’s brand. These are ideas that shatter the notions of conventional bank marketing: Have a little fun at the expense of your competitors: One major bank brand uses green bicycles and a marching band to pump up its brand.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. billion bank in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Almost every bank and brand we spoke with will increase their investment in these two areas for 2023. This was followed by a focus on banking-as-a-service, embedded finance, open banking, Web 3.0, Any community bank that believes it can keep up and thwart millions of attacks per second is fooling itself.

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American Banker

AUGUST 23, 2016

United Bankshares in West Virginia has quietly become a $14 billion-asset player in its region thanks to the M&A strategy of its highly respected leader, Richard Adams, who has a way of establishing a rapport with community bank chiefs. One recent seller is a repeat customer.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 15, 2023

The ratio would provide a bank’s current core capital position to risk-adjusted assets. Some form of this ratio will likely be applied to the national and regional banks, which means larger community banks will also be judged by this ratio. 9) Brand Matters: SVB had one of the best brands in banking.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 27, 2016

“It’s becoming more and more important for community banks to emphasize that they have the same products and services as large banks.” Eric Morse, Needham Bank. Eric Morse counters megabanks through judicious marketing and branding. billion-asset community bank in Needham, Mass. Backing the message.

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Tech and Finance

JULY 13, 2016

Regional and mid-tier banks face an uphill battle on the digital front, but have advantages they can capitalize on with some focus and determination. Alarm bells are sounding in boardrooms of regional and mid-tier banks across the U.S. Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction Study from J.D. Or at least they should be.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2019

Loyalty and rewards are indeed “table stakes at this point,” but consumers increasingly want something more — and that includes not only larger global financial institutions (FIs), but credit unions as well as community and regional banks. Banks might have started a little bit late, but I think they are getting it,” he added.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The first is the obvious issue: They lack the massive scale and deep IT pockets of the large banks. Most regional and community banks aren’t in the position to develop cutting-edge mobile banking products in-house. Community banks just aren’t offering that, according to Fossella.

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Banking 2020

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Financial institutions are always looking for new ways to attract customers and give the best look and feel to their brand. For our most recent FI Highlight, we spoke with Dianne Larsen, senior vice president, director of marketing, Banner Bank. Dianne Larsen, Banner Bank. What makes Banner Bank unique?

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

This fast pace has banks and credit unions contemplating how they can compete in this mobile “arms race” and what unique value smaller institutions can bring to the table. . With megabanks spending billions on digital investments each year, regional and community bank executives understand they cannot compete on resources.

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American Banker

AUGUST 5, 2020

Delmar Bancorp will lose its regionally associated brand when it becomes Partners Bank.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 16, 2015

It´s not about doing everything from every channel—it´s about optimizing the customer experience across the variety of methods used to interact with the retailer (or bank). Community banks differentiating from large institutions : This was a common thread running throughout the presentations. Presenters proposed some solutions.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Meanwhile, Clark says, partnering with a local celebrity can be an effective marketing strategy for community banks to compete with national or regional banks. You’ve got to do something to set yourself apart from regional banks,” he offers. “It You will see that return come in.”.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Hats off to Thomas Shara at Lakeland and Tony Labozzetta of Provident for architecting the new $25 billion super-community bank in New Jersey. Goes to Frank Sorrentino of Connect One Bank , who humorously and insightfully defined his bank’s move into Florida as the “6th Borough of New York.”. merges with Lakeland Bancorp.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Last year, Venmo launched a Mastercard -branded debit card — one method of monetization, as transactions done on the card can be identified, of course, as originating from Venmo cards. The aim is to enable consumers who use Venmo to spend their balances in more places.

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Gonzobanker

APRIL 14, 2015

Looking around online, the closest competing offers I found were $300 from a couple of regional banks, but none from community banks or credit unions. I also noticed online that OnDeck was alongside Wells Fargo and Bank of America in the Top 5 search rankings for business loans. Welcome to new marketing muscle.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 22, 2015

Chris Cox, the head of Regions Bank eBusiness unit, was quoted in Bank Technology News on how personal financial management (PFM) tools will soon be part of a customer's everyday interaction with their bank once they login. And don't stop at retail banking tools. I believe him. Or you could let Mint do it.

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ABA Community Banking

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

billion regional institution based in Seattle -- had a problem: many in the general public didn't realize exactly what it did. The post Podcast: With Rebrand, WaFd Puts Its Bank Identity Front and Center appeared first on ABA Banking Journal. Washington Federal -- a $16.4

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

In his 22 years, he built Umpqua from a sleepy local bank into a regional powerhouse and internationally recognized brand. Ray Davis is stepping down as Umpqua's CEO at yearend and transitioning to a new role as head of its year-old innovation lab.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 31, 2023

Five: Last Mile Digital Conversions One of the more successful uses of modern branch strategy is to move non-mobile banking customers onto your bank’s mobile platform. The average community bank may have 30% to 50% on mobile, while the national banks are closer to 80%.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The post 4 Real-World Lessons from Banks Wrestling with Digital Transformation appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Creating a seamless experience while keeping everything running may feel impossible for many institutions. Here's help in pulling it off.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

. ————————————————————————— The ‘En Vogue’ Trend of the Year – Credit unions buying community banks. The Branding Name-Thud Award – Goes to BB&T + Suntrust becoming Truist.

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Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

That’s why digital capabilities have revolutionized every industry from retail and healthcare to banking—if the same services can be had from half a world away, and for a lower cost, why not avail of them? Meanwhile, the large regional or national banks are the biggest losers, saying sayonara to 16% in this customer age group.

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