Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Independent Banker ’s annual Community Bank CEO Outlook survey reveals how community bank leaders plan to leverage today’s deposit-laden banking environment to grow this year. Janet Silveria, Community Bank of Santa Maria. So, what’s at the top of community bank leaders’ to-do lists? What changes will 2022 bring?

Community Bank 144

Community Bank Community Lending Louisiana 144

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Bad news hit the startup community this week as new analysis from CBInsights revealed a significant decline in venture capital (VC) funding in the first quarter of 2020. Asia Capital & Advisors led the round, reports said, while Global eTrade Services and Curzon Investments also participated. Apollo Agriculture.

Capital 141

Capital Analytics Fintech Report 141

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The grants are part of the San Jose, California-based worldwide online payments system’s $530 million pledge made earlier this year to strengthen minority communities and fight for economic equality and racial justice. “To PayPal Holdings Inc. provided $5 million in grants to support Black-owned businesses in the U.S.

San Jose 261

San Jose Baltimore Nebraska Community 261

PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

Aura , a community development financial institution that provides cost-friendly loans to families, has completed a $50 million private social bond issuance, the company announced on Thursday (Mar. The money from the issuance will allow for 32,561 credit-building loans to what the company calls underserved and underbanked communities.

Arizona 107

Arizona Illinois Community Capital 107

Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Perry's perspective is clearly focused on shareholder value and may be viewed as shareholder primacy, a sometimes derogatory term because pursuing shareholder value could be done at the expense of other stakeholders, such as employees, customers, and communities. Raised capital in late 2019. In 2018, started its LIHTC lending line.

Columbus 108

Columbus Indianapolis Capital Community Bank 108

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Last year, community bank loan producers were faced with both record-low interest rates and a glut of deposits. But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. Ag lending in the South: Relationships matter.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community National Philadelphia 172

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. Communities First Financial Corporation (Now FFB Bancorp) (OTCQX: FFBB) #2. Treasury as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). Treasury to be used to help underserved communities bounce back from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fresno 103

Fresno North Carolina Raleigh FDIC 103

Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

Observing the gap in pandemic relief in south Florida due to a lack of local community banks, a trio of banking veterans teamed up to form a digital-first community bank—and were granted a charter in record time to support local businesses. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. Name: Locality Bank. Assets: $55 million. Filling a need.

Florida 91

Florida Community Bank Community FDIC 91

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

unsecured lending is bad rather than unsecured lending should only be extended to high pass risk rated credit). Path to removal – Sometimes an exception is like the Hotel California – you can check out anytime you like, but you can never leave. It just stays on forever. A guarantee generally should be unlimited and continuing.

Policies 195

Policies Lending Risk Management Examples 195

Abrigo

JUNE 25, 2015

During leaner years is often when the demand for ag loans increases , as it’s common for those full-time farmers to tap into their community bank to cover operating costs or invest is other lines of the agricultural business. The biggest name in ag lending is unlikely to be a surprise – John Deere Financial FSB.

Community Bank 150

Community Bank Sacramento Lending Wisconsin 150

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The idea that community banking can be a force for positive change is at the heart of Beneficial State Bank, which engages its customers through financial activism. billion-asset community bank in Oakland, Calif., When it comes down to it, though, the community bank’s mission is radically simple. Photo: Ashley Courter.

Oakland 153

Oakland Community Community Bank Leadership 153

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The first panel will focus on the current state of, and future outlook for, the small business lending marketplace. The panel will be moderated by Grady Hedgespeth, Assistant Director in the Bureau’s Office of Small Business Lending Markets. Noah Breslow, Chairman and CEO, On Deck Capital.

Tampa 60

Tampa Lending California Community 60

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. We are in awe. Seriously in awe.

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Fintech Community Regional Technology 195

PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2016

One of these lenders, Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution , better known as Clearinghouse CDFI, offers an interesting view into the state of SME finance. The company takes a more narrow focus to small business lending than some other FIs by targeting the western U.S. A Regional Reach. A Regulatory Touch.

Regulation 100

Regulation Lending Community California 100

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) #2. The bank consists of two segments: 1) the traditional community bank, and 2) CCBX, which is its Banking as a Service (BaaS) division started in 2018. MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. Nasdaq: MCBS) #3.

Puerto Rico 78

Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Community Community Bank 78

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 11, 2018

At the Online Lending Policy Institute’s (OLPI) annual summit in Washington, D.C. The summit speakers included Grovetta Gardineer, the Senior Deputy Comptroller for Compliance and Community Affairs at the OCC. Questions directed at Ms. Finally, Adam Maarec, Of Counsel in Ballard’s D.C.

Policies 60

Policies Lending Data Online 60

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Just about every community bank makes commercial real estate loans. A whopping 95 percent of ICBA members are active commercial real estate (CRE) lenders, according to the latest ICBA Community Bank Lending Survey. Responsible lending. Smart for California. By Howard Schneider.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Lending Community Regulation 70

CFPB Monitor

JULY 2, 2019

In May 2017, the CFPB issued a RFI and a white paper on small business lending in conjunction with a field hearing on small business lending. The RFI was intended to inform the CFPB’s Section 1071 rulemaking.

California 60

California Resources Community Lending 60

American Banker

MAY 20, 2016

California Bank of Commerce in Lafayette has raised $9 million to help it exit the Small Business Lending Fund.

California 34

California Lending Community Bank Capital 34

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. billion in assets community bank with 22 branches that encircle the Seattle Sound. Founded in 1980, Plumas Bank is a full-service community bank headquartered in Quincy in Northeastern California. First Capital, Inc. They are a $6.2

Indiana 78

Indiana Oregon South Dakota Community Bank 78

CFPB Monitor

MAY 22, 2019

The California Reinvestment Coalition has filed a lawsuit against the CFPB in a California federal district court seeking a declaration that the CFPB’s failure to issue regulations implementing Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act violates the Administrative Procedure Act and requiring the CFPB to promptly issue such regulations.

CA 68

CA Regulation Community Resources 68

PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

million from Iris Capital, while existing backers 360 Capital Partners and Breega also participated. The California firm announced $12 million in Series B funding in a press release this week, noting Tola Capital led the funding. Another India alternative lending startup, AYE Finance, raised $21.5 eFactor Network.

Analytics 100

Analytics Capital Industry Data 100

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Under the right circumstances, providing residential mortgages that fall outside of the new federal Qualified Mortgage definition could help a community bank grow its lending, some community bankers say. a $613 million-asset community bank serving central and northern Wisconsin that engages in non-QM lending.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Lending Community Survey 70

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

The CFPB has announced the appointment of new members to its Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, Credit Union Advisory Council, and Academic Research Council. Paulina Gonzalez, Executive Director, California Reinvestment Coalition, San Francisco, CA. Community Bank Advisory Council Members.

San Antonio 60

San Antonio Kansas City Groups CA 60

Abrigo

MARCH 20, 2015

The ratio gauges a bank’s ability to cover its bad debts with its tangible equity capital. California is also a healthy state for banking – with 15 of 20 banks on the Western list in the Golden State. The Lone Star State is also home to the most banks with a zero Texas Ratio, meaning those banks have taken on no bad loans.

Texas 150

Texas Regional California Community Bank 150

South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Instead of promoting a commercial lending product, a bank will roll out augmented reality that overlays maximum loan values and indicative rates on buildings to help potential buyers decide when they drive areas looking for locations. Any community bank that believes it can keep up and thwart millions of attacks per second is fooling itself.

Conference 195

Conference Technology Las Vegas Trends 195

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Union has been a stalwart of the California marketplace since the ’50s, and this gives Andy Cecere and team a great expansion into the Golden State and also some nice wholesale banking business. Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash. However, we had to give the best acquisition award to U.S. 82% to over 2.3%

Fintech 147

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 147

PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

Here is an except of the conversation: PYMNTS: Can you describe your personal and/or professional experience with the tech community in Charlotte? The first reason is that the tech community here has just really started to establish itself over the past few years, and we’ve become a name that has become associated with the growth.

Charlotte 118

Charlotte North Carolina Community United States 118

Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

For one regional bank working with IBM, this means a focus on credibility that capitalizes on the bank’s credit risk and specialty lending services. Addressing Compliance: Artificial intelligence in banking must also address emerging compliance issues, such as those posed by HIPAA, GDPR and new California data privacy laws.

Compliance 177

Compliance Regional blockchain Technology 177

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 24, 2015

Dealstruck has raised $10 million in new capital from Community Investment Management. The online business lender now has a total capital of $70 million and says the investment will enable it to lend more than $100 million to small businesses. “And growing the capital pool means more access and more opportunity.”

Capital 12

Capital Lending San Diego San Jose 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Financial institutions went from having no PPP lending program at all to funding their first loan in 90 days – and this with literally last-minute regulatory guidance. Jill is continually demonstrating just how loud a $300 million community bank can roar!

Idaho 181

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 181

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

“I love being around people, and people are what community banking is all about.” Overcoming various long odds over the years, Shirley Nelson launched and then grew a thriving California community bank. Shirley Nelson has built a nearly 50-year career doing two things she loves—community banking and giving back to her community.

Oakland 98

Oakland Community Bank Community Industry 98

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2015

On March 26, the CFPB held a public hearing on payday and auto title lending, the same day that it released proposed regulations for short-term small-dollar loans. Zixta Martinez, Assistant Director of Community Affairs, CFPB. On the consumer advocate panel were: Paulina Gonzales, Executive Director, California Reinvestment Coalition.

Virginia 60

Virginia Lending Regulation America 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. It was always clear how much Jones loves his credit union, his team and his community. Yet the Gonzo team has to give a shout out to the late entry of Texas Capital and Independent Bank.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

CVB Financial acquires Community Bank. These are two longtime classy Southern California outfits dedicated to building relationships versus a transactional commercially focused bank powerhouse. Another example of sincerity and innovation making an impact on local communities. Capital One quit mortgage late in 2017.

Fintech 105

Fintech Conference Innovation Community 105

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

Three Finovate alums brought in new cash: Kreditech raised $11 million for its banking and lending services for the underbanked. Here are the fintech deals by size from 19 March to 25 March 2016: Open Lending. Automated lending solutions for financial institutions. Automated lending solutions for financial institutions.

Company 12

Company Fintech San Francisco New York City 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. It’s time to toast the conquerors and skewer the laggards, GonzoBankers. THE BANKING AWARDS.

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Conference Industry Community Bank Community 101