Independent Banker

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Under the leadership of CEO Randell Leach, Beneficial State Bank is pursuing an ambitious mission of financial activism and strong corporate values. The idea that community banking can be a force for positive change is at the heart of Beneficial State Bank, which engages its customers through financial activism.

Oakland 153

Oakland Community Community Bank Leadership 153

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 30, 2022

Me: Commercial Real Estate loans are the most profitable product in a community bank's arsenal and have been through various interest rate environments. Bank Senior Lender: Not when you consider the whole relationship. The much sought after "operating account." What does a "full relationship" mean? CRE still wins.

Lending 78

Lending Massachusetts Taxes Community Bank 78

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Walmart claimed it wanted to leverage the proposed bank mainly for the purpose of lowering costs of its backroom processing of check and credit card transactions and to offer high-interest certificates of deposits. Square already has an SMB lending arm – Square Capital – which it operates through a deal with Utah-based Celtic Bank.

Industry 108

Industry Fintech FDIC Community Bank 108

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 25, 2014

In 2013 there were 246 bank and thrift merger and acquisition deals announced, the highest number since 2007 when there were 318 deals. This all comes with fewer banks than there were in 2007. of Ocala, Florida on the bank''s sale to Heritage Financial Group, Inc. What is driving deal volume? Our combination.

Community 93

Community New York Indiana Connecticut 93

Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 11, 2014

According to a 2012 Boston College Center for Retirement Research study , 63% of American males (why only males I do not know) participated exclusively in defined contribution (DC) retirement plans in 2007, up from 47% in 1992. Those that participated in defined benefit (DB) pension plans was 16% in 2007, down from 31% in 1992.

Boston 86

Boston DC Community Community Bank 86

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Live Oak was founded in 2007 to provide business loans, primarily Small Business Administration (SBA) guaranteed loans, to select industries, like dentists and veterinarians. They opened in 2007! But it goes beyond traditional banking. While the S&P US BMI Banks Index was down 16%, FDBC held serve. Well done! #4.

North Carolina 147

North Carolina Capital Community Bank Wisconsin 147

Independent Banker

APRIL 28, 2016

In fact, our directors don’t just show up for the monthly board meetings and committee meetings; they are very much engaged in the oversight of our bank. They are visionaries and stay involved; at the same time, they don’t meddle in the day-to-day operations of the bank. In 2007, our bank started an investment services division.

Marketing 70

Marketing Illinois Community Lending 70

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 3, 2018

Six years ago I asked in a blog post Will Plain Vanilla Kill Community Banking ? They can be a strategic shift of your franchise, a new product line, or a new operating environment. In the above blog post, I discussed Apple and Bank of New York Mellon. Sticking with the Apple theme, in 2007, they launched the iPhone.

Apple 66

Apple Millennials Massachusetts FDIC 66

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2015

is becoming a more sales-conscious community bank. The bank is undertaking this steady transformation, a blend of operational and cultural change, to capitalize on its comprehensive financial product lines. In 2007, Countybank started the process of turning its branches into fully integrated financial centers.

Retail 70

Retail New Jersey Training Compliance 70

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 26, 2012

In its latest investor presentation, BofI highlighted it''s expense ratio (operating expense as a percent of average assets) compared to peer as 1.67% versus 3.17%, respectively, and efficiency ratio (operating expense as a percent of total revenue) compared to peer as 35% versus 63%, respectively.

Texas 79

Texas National FDIC Capital 79

South State Correspondent

AUGUST 22, 2023

The opportunity for the product is that for an average community bank, 83% of their commercial, non-profit, and municipal customers are NOT using treasury management services. This likely creates the most significant single profitability lift for any bank. Unfortunately, most banks have not adjusted their pricing in years.

Management 195

Management Community Bank Survey Community 195

South State Correspondent

MAY 9, 2022

In our previous article ( HERE ), we reviewed the banking industry’s cost of funding earning assets (COF), and we compared how community banks’ COF behaves relative to national banks in a rising interest rate cycle. How to Apply to Your Bank. Influences on Deposit Beta.

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community Industry Online 195

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Community banks, which will continue to face a growing number of senior customers with everyday cash needs and built-up home equity, should explore this niche lending opportunity, two community bankers providing these specialty loans suggest. The bank closes 35 to 45 reverse mortgages each month. By Howard Schneider.

Trends 70

Trends Community Lending Community Bank 70

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 12, 2018

Mortgage bankers and brokers own a significant share of market (although less than prior to the 2007-08 financial crisis). It’s implied whenever someone says “we’re a community bank”. Even the big banks. And there are FinTechs, loan brokers, insurance companies, and investment funds chipping away at them.

Lending 60

Lending Resources Community Metro 60

Jeff For Banks

JULY 8, 2017

million at the end of December, 2007, before the crisis hit in 2008. Recently, we have seen ransomware virtually cripple company’s networks and Internet access, as criminals exploit vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Windows operating system. Dorothy has been with Penn Community Bank and its predecessor since November, 2004.

Marketing 60

Marketing Community Bank Security Data 60

Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

While other banks interested in the T24 core are waiting to see how the Commerce Bank implementation goes, the company continues to make inroads through the Infinity suite (which mashes up the artists formerly known as Akcelerant and Avoka), tying together origination and onboarding with process all the way through to collections.

United States 89

United States Texas Austin Kansas City 89

Jeff For Banks

MAY 21, 2011

Prior to the 2007 financial crisis, we prognosticators used to look at CEOs age as an indication of whether a financial institution would sell. See the table for the average age of FI leadership for publicly traded banks and thrifts. Where do these underwriters place the community bank issues? pun intended.

Leadership 71

Leadership Community Pennsylvania Capital 71

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 28, 2015

Anne Sharkey, SVP Loan Operations. LendKey’s technology helps connect community banks and credit unions to millions of online borrowers. Board member and DFJ partner, Josh Stein said LendKey gave banks, financial institutions, and credit unions “new capabilities” when it comes to better serving their customers.

San Jose 12

San Jose New York City Lending New York 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Union has been a stalwart of the California marketplace since the ’50s, and this gives Andy Cecere and team a great expansion into the Golden State and also some nice wholesale banking business. Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. You tell us.

Fintech 147

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 147

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Nasdaq: OSBC) Old Second is a single-bank holding company headquartered in Aurora, Illinois. billion of assets and operates twenty five branches in the western suburbs of Chicago. The Bank, Old Second National Bank, lost a whopping $156 million in 2009 and 2010. Summit also operates an insurance subsidiary.

Minnesota 60

Minnesota West Virginia Virginia Iowa 60

South State Correspondent

JUNE 13, 2022

One morning, President Trump tweeted his desire for an additional tax on all foreign-owned companies operating in the US. Instantly, the cash flow for those businesses that many community banks lent to is impacted. Unfortunately, it takes about 60 days to sell a portfolio of loans, even for the most experienced bank.

Risk Management 195

Risk Management Examples social media Management 195

CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

DBS launched its Singapore innovation lab to break out of its “traditional banking mindset to think, behave, and deliver more like a technology company,” according to Neal Cross, chief innovation officer. DBS leaders expect to see more than 5,000 people actively innovating DBS’ services and operations at DAX each year. Founded: 2007.

Innovation 78

Innovation blockchain Technology Groups 78