Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Indeed, deposit levels to transaction accounts among community banks exploded 74% to $896.5 31, 2019, and June 3, 2021, according to the Community Banking in the 21st Century report. In a competitive lending environment, many banks and credit unions are concerned about losing good-quality loans if they over-price them.

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Conference San Antonio Lending Fraud 195

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.

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Community Bank Community National Philadelphia 172

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Effects of the pandemic and other factors creating unpredictability have changed how community banks approach their credit and lending operations. Bankers and industry observers have several recommendations for how community banks can come up with risk ratings and rankings that foster safe growth in a volatile economic climate.

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Management Community Bank Community Regulation 103

Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

Fallout from recent global events presents an obstacle to generating revenue for community banks. Since COVID-19, profitability planning for community banks has mainly hinged on how the government was coping with the pandemic and the key role financial institutions played in keeping the economy afloat. By Elizabeth Judd.

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Strategy Community Bank Louisville Community 135

PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

CFPB and Payday Lending. The repayment provisions of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) payday lending rule will not be in place as of today, which had been the date mandated in regulations announced two years ago. The compliance date has been pushed back to Nov. August 19 is here, and a deadline comes and goes.

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social media Regulation Lending Compliance 128

Abrigo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Whether that is the case or not, the reprieve is now over. On December 16, 2021, FinCEN announced an $8 million civil money penalty against CommunityBank of Texas (CBOT) for willful Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) violations and failing to maintain an effective anti-money laundering (AML) program. CommunityBank of Texas' citations.

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Resources Texas Analysis System 195

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 29, 2014

To exemplify, here are three Texas bank''s "Business" and "Business Strategy" sections to their most recently filed 10k. I picked Texas because of their perceived independent streak. Lending services include commercial loans to small to medium-sized businesses and professional concerns as well as consumers. Independent?

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Strategy Texas San Antonio Fort Worth 100

Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

The demand for professional development opportunities for community bankers has never been greater. Last year Community Banker University’s eight certification programs provided more than 4,000 community bankers with highly tailored training.

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Minneapolis Community Bank Community San Antonio 70

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 1, 2018

On September 19, 2018, the Georgia based Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (the “Fellowship”) filed a motion to intervene as a defendant in a case filed by the Community Financial Services Association of America Ltd. and the Consumer Service Alliance of Texas challenging the CFPB’s Payday Rule.

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Georgia Texas Groups Conference 68

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

The CFPB announced the appointment of new members to its Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, and Credit Union Advisory Council. New members to the Consumer Advisory Board will serve three-year terms and new members to the Community Bank and Credit Union Advisory Councils will serve two-year terms. Kathleen C.

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Groups Los Angeles San Francisco Community Bank 60

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Earlier today, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection released a Public Statement Regarding Payday Rule Reconsideration and Delay of Compliance Date. This treatment of card payments can only be ascribed to the hostility to high-rate lending characteristic of the former leadership of the Bureau.

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Texas Compliance Leadership Industry 60

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Earlier that same month, the CFPB announced it would exercise its supervisory authority under the Consumer Financial Protection Act to scrutinize discriminatory conduct as an unfair practice independent of federal fair lending laws. which is being challenged in court by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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Groups Exercises Lending Policies 78

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth. Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash. SoFi’s March acquisition of Golden Pacific Bancorp for $22.3 GonzoBanker of the Year – Bank.

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Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 143

Independent Banker

JULY 8, 2015

Absent Congress actively changing the law, however, the Supreme Court has issued a decisive opinion that sets an important precedent on the disparate-impact issue for community banks and the rest of the financial services industry. The case in question— Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v.

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Washington Policies Community Community Bank 70

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Even though the industry identified several major regulatory burdens, including those posed by the Truth in Lending Act and the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, few substantive regulations were repealed. Many community bankers concluded that the EGRPRA is little more than a “check the box” process for regulators. Starting fresh.

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Washington Fort Worth Regulation Community Bank 70

William Mills

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Customer experience, automation, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), ease of use, flexibility – all of these were part of the discussions at this year’s SourceMedia’s Small Business Banking Conference in Austin, Texas. Think Quicken Loans® on steroids but for small business lending. www.miradortech.com. www.rcgiltner.com.

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Conference Innovation Lending Customer Experience 40

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. Oh, by the way, that Fintech darling of two years ago Lending Club?

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Conference Industry Community Bank Community 91

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Four Finovate alums were among the bunch: CBANC Network took in $4 million for it’s community bank information network. BankersLab received an undisclosed investment towards its commercial lending training & compliance tools. Real estate lending marketplace. Community financial institution research network.

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San Francisco Company Fintech New York City 12

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 22, 2016

million for its P2P lending platform for small businesses. million for its compliance tools. Alt-lender focused on lending against existing automobile titles. P2P real estate lending marketplace. Peer-to-peer lending marketplace. Tags: Consumers, youth market, lending, loans, credit, underwriting.

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Company New York City Fintech Colorado 12

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

What we do is really not that self-important; we borrow money from businesses and consumers and lend it back to them. I do wish, however, that some presenter had pined that there is still a place for mid-size banks that grow organically and have deep roots in the communities they serve. $5 5 billion is the new floor.

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Conference Community Phoenix Arizona 60

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

The biggest pure-equity round went to Finovate alum, CoverHound , an insurance portal gaining favor with the VC community. Auto lending marketplace lender. HQ: Austin, Texas. Mobile P2P lending platform. Tags: Enterprise, security, regulations, compliance, fraud protection. Source: P2P-Banking. CoverHound.

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San Francisco Company Fintech San Jose 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Sure, we bought some December options on west Texas crude at $100 a barrel, but it was only with a third of the 401(k)—plenty of time to make that up, right? In the age of Twitter, Apple Pay and Lending Club, it’s important to remember the shareholder performance delivered by Gleason and team when compared to the behemoths. Bravo OZRK!

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Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Lending marketplace for small businesses. HQ: Austin, Texas. Distributed ledgers for financial community. Tags: Institutions, lenders, mortgage, lending, customer service, mobile, account opening. Total raised: $44.7 HQ: New York City. Source: FT Partners. Funding Societies. Latest round: $7.5 million Series A.

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New York City Company Fintech Comparison 18