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How to Choose a Hedge Provider as a Bank

South State Correspondent

Last week we wrote about loan-level vs. balance sheet hedging for community banks and provided our loan proposal generator ( HERE ). We compared and contrasted the two strategies and sized the market for community banks. A community bank may transact one or only a few balance sheet hedges over many years.

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Efficiency now: 8 smart strategy tips

Independent Banker

Fallout from recent global events presents an obstacle to generating revenue for community banks. It’s certainly an interesting time to be a community bank, but there are still plenty of ways to make efficiencies with an eye on profitability. ? Rethinking branches isn’t a one-size-fits-all exercise. asks Grottke.

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The Current Banking Crisis – 10 Not So Apparent Lessons

South State Correspondent

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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10 Data-Driven Ideas To Increase Branch Engagement

South State Correspondent

Take the time and effort to explain the backgrounds of the bankers, both personal and professional, and invite the community to establish a relationship. The more personal and closer to the mass private banking model you can get, the more influential the campaign will be. The goal is to create energy and engagement.

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