American Banker

MAY 20, 2020

Craft Bank, which plans to open this summer, is in the final stage of raising $30 million in initial capital.

Georgia 74

Georgia Security Capital FDIC 74

American Banker

AUGUST 19, 2016

The Georgia Department of Banking and Finance closed the $21.4 million-asset Woodbury Banking Company on Friday, marking this year's fourth bank failure.

Georgia 28

Georgia Regulation Company FDIC 28

Jeff For Banks

SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

Since that time, the company has grown to more than 100 locations throughout Arkansas, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Florida. They acquired seven failed institutions in Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina from the FDIC, adding over $2 billion of acquired assets since March 2010. billion was 1.24%.

Arkansas 64

Arkansas South Carolina FDIC Georgia 64

Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

Familiar Friends—Georgia community bankers meet with Sen. FDIC Assessment Rules. Responding to ICBA’s advocacy, the FDIC scrapped the core deposit ratio for determining deposit insurance assessments of banks with assets less than $10 billion, substituting the brokered deposit ratio. Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.), De novo formations.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community Washington FDIC 70

PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

At the end of 2017, a handful of Chinese provinces and the country of Georgia were home to 75 percent of the world’s bitcoin mining, while only 3 percent was happening in the U.S. Use of power is not very evenly distributed. Miners use a lot of power and thus set up shop where the cost of power is cheap.

Bitcoin 104

Bitcoin cryptocurrency Taxes Community 104

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

After they bought CheckFree a lot of Fiserv folks have been based in Georgia. This sounds like the best of both worlds – social funding for SMB’s with the backing of their FDIC-insurance bank. Fiserv is a such a big player in our space. I’ve heard that their CEO recently moved to Atlanta but I’m not sure.

social media 40

social media ATM Mobile Customer Experience 40

CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The leadership and priorities of the CFPB, OCC, FDIC, and FTC have changed under the Trump Administration. The second panel will feature OCC and FDIC representatives. I am again co-chairing the event, as I have for the past 24 years. I will co-moderate both. The first panel will feature a discussion among CFPB and FTC representatives.

New York City 78

New York City San Francisco FDIC Chicago 78