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Community Banking According to Andy

Jeff For Banks

2/ @Schornack The primary asset of the organization was Flagship Bank Minnesota, a Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender with two locations in the Twin Cities Metro Area. 3/ @Schornack The bank was under a cease and desist order and struggling with a high level of troubled assets. million in 2012 to $12.2 million in loans.

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Beneficial State Bank’s financial activism

Independent Banker

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.

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Powering-Up Tools: Your Marketing and Communications Resources

Independent Banker

An interview with Chris Lorence, ICBA’s executive vice president and chief marketing officer. Meet ICBA’s Marketing and Communications Contact. Leading a team of marketing and communications experts, he is an outside-the-box thinker who believes strongly in the mission of the organization and the importance of community banks.

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Stress testing revisited to avert risk and improve risk ratings

Abrigo

Avert Risk The OCC’s October 2012 Supervisory Guidance notes that financial institutions that perform stress testing “have the ability to minimize the impact of negative market developments more effectively” than those that do not have a stress testing process in place.

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Banks Keep SMB Lending Gains Rolling

PYMNTS

Regional and community banks also saw their small business loan approval rates increase, with small banks approving 49.8 According to Biz2Credit, this is the highest approval rate for small banks since November 2014. alternative small business finance market in an effort to explore borrower protections.

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Why Branch Building (Sometimes) Makes Sense

Celent Banking

The Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia capsized and sank after striking an underwater rock off Tuscany, in January 2012, resulting in 32 deaths. A more surgical analysis considering market-specific shopping trends tells a different story – and justifies the build. More recently however, transaction volume trends have reversed.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Stock and bond market volatilities are also seeing winter squalls and are sending messages about shifting investor sentiments about risk. in May, 2012, but not near the all-time high of 22.0% if the markets thought inflation would be 7% or higher, yields would already be there. The index is currently at 11.5% in June, 1980.