Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 14, 2021

In June of 2008 I gave a speech titled "The Death of the Community Bank" and in that speech I made predictions. Much like the General Store fell victim to the supermarket and the lumber yard fell victim to Home Depot, I predicted the community bank that did not pick targeted customer niches or develop product expertise will meet it's doom.

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Community Bank Community FDIC Strategy 130

Abrigo

MARCH 9, 2015

The latest FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile was just released and the industry continues to be led by the nation’s community banks. percent of community banks were unprofitable during the quarter. Here are a few other highlights of community banks from the report : Net interest income up more than 6 percent.

Community Bank 150

Community Bank Community FDIC Industry 150

Abrigo

MARCH 9, 2015

The latest FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile was just released and the industry continues to be led by the nation’s community banks. percent of community banks were unprofitable during the quarter. Here are a few other highlights of community banks from the report : Net interest income up more than 6 percent.

Community Bank 150

Community Bank Community FDIC Industry 150

Jeff For Banks

JUNE 4, 2018

"The FDIC recently has observed instances of liquidity stress at a small number of insured banks." So opened the Summer 2017 FDIC Supervisory Insights issue. The national average rate for a money market account at the end of last year was 0.09%. And so went your exams. What would you do? Prepare for that.

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FDIC System Regulation Conference 60

Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 4, 2014

Now the amount of money in US registered investment companies exceeds that in FDIC insured banks. Lending Club funded $5 billion in loans since its founding in 2007. How long before those corporate accounting system providers strike a deal with some regional or national bank to provide seamless views to corporate customers?

Technology 105

Technology Cyber Security FDIC Strategy 105

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 26, 2012

This has led to $863 million of covered loans (loss share arrangements with FDIC), and a yield on such loans of 8.69%, according to its latest investor presentation. Another interesting fact is that Access National''s management team, which owns 15% of the bank, is relatively young, ranging in age between 41 and 53 years old.

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Texas National FDIC Capital 79

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 3, 2018

Six years ago I asked in a blog post Will Plain Vanilla Kill Community Banking ? When I wrote that post in January 2011 there were 7,700 FDIC insured financial institutions. Sticking with the Apple theme, in 2007, they launched the iPhone. Did I get caught up in the change-or-die crowd? Was I, gulp, a futurist? A 26% decline.

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Apple Millennials Massachusetts FDIC 66