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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Community bankers are all in

Independent Banker

Everything feeds into the customer experience, and that ability to meet and exceed customer expectations is what distinguishes us as community bankers. Because it’s more than a saying; it’s a rallying cry for community bankers. We have our ICBA Capital Summit in Washington, D.C., It is who we are as community bankers.

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Community Bank CEO Outlook 2022: Your priorities for the new year

Independent Banker

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?

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JPMorgan Commits $75M To Women, Minority & Veteran Businesses

PYMNTS

Increasing access to capital to underrepresented small businesses is vital to economic growth and the communities they serve. million grant aimed at increasing small business and economic opportunities in Texas, Louisiana and Georgia. By awarding AEO the $1.9

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Investar in Louisiana Files $50M Shelf Registration

American Banker

to the growing list of community banks filing shelf registrations. Add Investar Holding in Baton Rouge, La.,

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15 Minutes With … Jimmy Rasmussen

Independent Banker

Rasmussen: Yes, it is an honor to serve the Group 3 Banks in Texas, southern New Mexico and northern Louisiana for three more years. Finally, I focus on economic news in our markets, which include five communities south of Houston. We are staffed by 100 employees, who are very involved in their communities.

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Bitcoin Tracker: Easy Access Is ‘Easier’ With ATMS & Gift Cards

PYMNTS

Not to make them out to be a toast attraction, but the other kiosks can be checked out in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, Louisiana and Nevada. Even after years of effort and hundreds of millions in VC capital invested, digital currency continues to have one major weakness: The world of bitcoin is desolate. Or does it?

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A Roadie For Everyone

PYMNTS

She did note, however, that one does have to mentally adjust a bit to letting someone who goes by the name “Big Sam from Louisiana” take your stuff and go someplace with it, but Big Sam had performed his task admirably. He further noted, “I love the way we take care of the community. We’re honestly built on neighborliness.”

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