Jeff For Banks
APRIL 12, 2018
When I first read Standards Needed for Safe, Small Installment Loans from Banks, Credit Unions by the Pew Charitable Trusts that encouraged financial institutions to get back into small ticket consumer lending, I thought “what are they nuts!” Ever since we formed our company in 2001, this has been the case. Even the big banks.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 8, 2018
The United States Federal Reserve, through Loretta Mester, president of the Cleveland Federal Reserve, has said that there should be an overhaul of regulations on small business banking that would in turn give a lift to U.S. community banks and small business lending. As has been reported, the U.S.
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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. Regulators warn once again about rising CRE concentrations and risks.
Jeff For Banks
JUNE 2, 2023
The old borrow short, lend long strategy. I want to read to you the FDIC’s conclusion from their An Examination of the Banking Crisis of the 1980’s and Early 1990’s. The dot-com bubble recession began in March 2001 and lasted only 8 months. percent of all jobs in 2001 to 11.3 High-tech employment fell from 12.1
Jeff For Banks
JANUARY 27, 2011
I was at a strategic planning retreat a few weeks back where a colleague lauded the concept of bankers getting back to plain vanilla community banking. But if you read or watch interviews of CEOs of community FIs from 2008 forward, you will be bombarded with the message that they didn''t engage in the things that led to the collapse.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 31, 2019
is set to see its first new community bank in decades, as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) lent its approval for MOXY Bank to launch in Washington, D.C. With clearance to move forward with its plans, the community banking landscape will see its first new industry player in years.
Independent Banker
APRIL 28, 2016
As a community bank, Citizens Bank of Las Cruces has roots in our community, in our history and in our culture. We are as deeply committed to our community as a tree commits its roots to the soil. Our journey to becoming a high-performance bank began many years ago.
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