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How Community Financial Institutions Can Regain the Small Business Lending Market

Abrigo

In today’s banking world, community banks are focused sharply on shareholders’ expectations for growth in earnings and return on equity. So, how can community banks support earnings and ROE growth in the face of intense regulatory scrutiny and competitive pressures on profitability? Changing Lending Environment. What's Next.

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Best Community Banks to Work For 2022

Independent Banker

Community Financial Services Bank, Benton, Ky.; In our annual workplace survey, employees of ICBA’s best community banks to work for told us they benefit from engaging cultures, opportunities for advancement and innovative benefits. Clockwise from top left: Grand Ridge National Bank, Wheaton, Ill.; Bank of Montana, Missoula, Mont.;

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SharePoint Workflow End of Life in 2020: Migrate Your Workflows to Power Automate

Perficient

If you’re reading this you’ve likely heard the news that both SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013 workflows days are limited. The community has not taken the news very well. – There are SPO tenants with thousands SharePoint 2010 Workflows running with no direct path of quick replacement.

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GAO: Dodd-Frank beginning to impact community banks and credit unions

Abrigo

Government Accountability Office (GAO), community banks and credit unions are starting feel the impact of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act. The Act, announced in 2010, requires or authorizes federal agencies to issue rules to strengthen the financial services industry. According to the latest report from the U.S.

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Silicon Valley Investor Aims To Create Tech Hub In Maine

PYMNTS

Universities have traditionally been a boon for local economies, encouraging them through collaborations between their participants and those already in the community. Professors can generate patents, consult with local firms of various stripes and start their own firms. Companies can team up with university labs.

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Why banks are closing so many branches

American Banker

Banks have steadily winnowed their physical footprints since 2010, when digital services came to the fore. The pandemic — and social distancing — hastened the trend this decade. In 2009, there were nearly 100,000 branches in the U.S. Today, there are fewer than 80,000.

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Bitcoin Daily: ‘DeFi' Becomes Popular Crypto Rebranding Term; G7 Expresses Concern Over Ransomware

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Tao Network has been in existence since the middle of the 2010’s and now indicates that it is “building DeFi of entertainment.”. Tron Founder Justin Sun rolled out the Sun Genesis Mining meme token “to promote the vigorous development and possibilities of TRON’s DeFi self-governance community,” according to a blog post, as noted by Bloomberg.

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