Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

Observing the gap in pandemic relief in south Florida due to a lack of local community banks, a trio of banking veterans teamed up to form a digital-first community bank—and were granted a charter in record time to support local businesses. Name: Locality Bank. Keith Costello, Locality Bank. “We

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Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 12, 2019

This might be explained by the capital formation process, where a low performing bank gets equity injections and those folks go on the board. I will say there seems to be more PE, Investment Banker, Investment Management types on the Bottom 5 boards than on the Top 5. Perhaps not.

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Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 12, 2019

This might be explained by the capital formation process, where a low performing bank gets equity injections and those folks go on the board. I will say there seems to be more PE, Investment Banker, Investment Management types on the Bottom 5 boards than on the Top 5. Perhaps not.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Earlier this month, the FASB considered and rejected further deferral of the CECL standard, initially issued in 2016 in response to the 2008 global financial crisis. The decision appears to mark the board’s final word on ongoing petitions from community banks and credit unions who asked for a delay or total exemption.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In a survey of community banks and credit unions at the 2016 Sageworks Risk Management Summit, 42 percent of respondents said Commercial Real Estate, or CRE, lending was their primary focus for loan portfolio growth. This reflects a larger industry trend. For many, commercial real estate lending may be the ticket.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 3, 2017

The FDIC paper The Entry, Performance, and Risk Profile of De Novo Banks published in April 2016 reports that the number of de novo bank failures and acquisitions annually has drastically declined since 2010, primarily due to the fact that new bank formations have become nearly inexistent.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Following the recent financial crisis, the Basel Committee of Banking Supervision (BCBS) set out to “strengthen global capital and liquidity rules with the goal of promoting a more resilient banking sector.” minimum tier 1 capital ratio and a 3.5% Blog Bank Credit Union' Some requirements, like a 4.5%

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

. “MineralTree, integrated with Mastercard, is a great way for financial institutions to offer a product to their clients that eliminates the friction of everyday accounts payable, while driving working capital benefits.” That collaboration similarly involves the integration of Mastercard In Control.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

“This has been driven by a deterioration in the consumer credit environment since 2016, which affects smaller and younger companies,” the firm stated last week. both banks and alternative lenders say they’re experiencing an increase in small business loan volume. ” Meanwhile, in the U.S., and the U.K. .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

As concerns are raised about how industry consolidation might impact competition, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is warning that it could hinder small businesses’ access to capital and financial services. He pointed to the Community Reinvestment Act, which encourages banks to loan to small businesses.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

The FI said this statistic is two percentage points higher than last year’s report, and a whopping 25 percentage points up from 2016 levels. More than half of small firms also say their local economies are going to improve this year (56 percent), up from 50 percent in the spring of last year, and just 38 percent in 2016.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Short-term focus is a common trait of banks that focus on shareholder primacy over stakeholder primacy. Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. As a point of reference, the S&P US BMI Bank Total Return Index for the five years ended December 9, 2022 was -1.21%. MetroCity Bankshares, Inc.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 31, 2019

article , former Small Business Administration administrator Karen Mills said community banks with strong small business customer bases that don’t find new ways to serve them digitally are going to face a “reckoning.” Source: DeBanked ) Square Capital lent about $1.6 In a recent American Banker. Source: DeBanked ).

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency published its supervisory priority objectives for midsize and community banks for 2016. The OCC plans to make a priority of assessing changes to business models and strategies of community banks. Highlighting some agency supervisory priorities for the upcoming year.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The implication here is that the bank feels comfortable enough with its investment horizons (spending as much as $9 billion on technology annually), then the estimated returns on those investments and the ability to satisfy capital requirements are converging at the same time and in positive ways. million tally.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 28, 2016

Anticipating safety and soundness exam issues in 2016. As in past years, community bankers will have a dynamic regulatory environment to contend with in 2016. Safety and soundness concerns will remain a prominent driver of that supervisory dynamic for community banks. What should community banks anticipate here?

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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. Seventy to 75 percent of the $871 million community bank’s portfolio involves CRE loans. “We

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

63 percent of SMBs sought a loan for working capital needs last year , including payroll, inventory and supplies, according to new data from S&B Global Market Intelligence. That’s slightly up from 2016 figures, and remains the most common use of financing for small business borrowers. In the U.S., News reports last week.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2020

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. Short-term focus is a common trait of banks that focus on shareholder primacy over stakeholder primacy.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 28, 2016

I have served on the audit committee (yes—we are thoroughly audited) for the past three years and will be serving on the budget committee in 2016. IB: What perspectives do you and other board members provide to the Federal Reserve banks? Finally, I focus on economic news in our markets, which include five communities south of Houston.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2020

Section 4012 – Temporary Relief For Community Banks. Section 4012 of the CARES Act provides temporary relief to financial institutions that elected to be subject to the Community Bank Leverage Ratio pursuant to the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (EGRRCPA).

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 25, 2016

Wisconsin bank uses LEAD FWD Summit as a development resource. You can feel the energy boost at Park Bank from its leadership development program. Young employees at the community bank in Madison, Wis., Current Legislative and Political Landscape in Our Nation’s Capital,” by Aaron Stetter, ICBA senior vice president. ​3:15

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

The CFPB has announced the appointment of new members to its Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, Credit Union Advisory Council, and Academic Research Council. In January 2016, the CFPB published a notice in the Federal Register soliciting applications from individuals interested in becoming members.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2016

Some need working capital to grow; others are bracing for working capital fluctuations or economic uncertainty. Working capital fluctuations and the need to grow as a result of increasing demand were also top motivators behind seeking external financing, researchers said. Adding to the evidence that the U.S. ”

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Suncrest started in 2008 with a $19 million capital raise, and did three small follow-ons of $5, $8, and $7 million to support growth. Ten years after opening Suncrest did another $25 million raise led by p/e firm Castle Creek Capital LLC. Having Ciaran onstage with Laura as a case study added credibility to the presentation.

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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.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

SMBs value the advisory services they can obtain from human bank representatives, with the Federal Reserve recently highlighting the importance of community banks’ ability to connect with their small business clients as a key benefit for the industry.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

About a third of SMBs recently told Capital One they’re currently in a better financial position than they were a year ago, for instance. They include the creation of new community banks, the reduction of regulatory constraints on small banks and the support of traditional non-banks.

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NCR

APRIL 6, 2017

But for many banks, if they want to reap the true benefits of cloud, they need to put it at the heart of all their operations, not just use it as an addition to legacy tools. While many leading banks are investing in cloud, smaller community banks often lag behind.

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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. The beta for all banks, and various sized banks over the entire cycle is listed below.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

mortgage lending from 2 percent to 6 percent from 2010 to 2016, and to process mortgages 20 percent faster than other lenders, per a report titled “The Role of Technology in Mortgage Lending. ”. The Federal Reserve noted earlier this year that FinTechs have been able to boost their percentage of U.S. Behind the Numbers .

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2016

Brazil is getting a lot of press time these days, but that isn’t too terribly surprising since the 2016 Olympics are gearing up to kick off in in about two weeks. Valor Capital Group, former DHL Express US CEO Hans Hickler and Salazar are all previous investors who also participated in the round. “I

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American Banker

DECEMBER 23, 2016

American Banker predicted these five bankers would make news. Several delivered, mostly with small, strategic deals and finding ways to make money in spite of challenging conditions.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 29, 2016

In 2016, the median sized financial institution is $1.1 For example, deposit operations' expense as a percent of deposits should decline as the bank grows. Community bankers know the town mayor, and key business leaders. We under-invest in the people that can build our bank. We over-invest in under-performing branches.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 10, 2017

True, SIFIs had a 52% market share at June 30, 2016. And SIFIs' need for funding is much more complicated as they have greater access to the capital markets, and don't necessarily rely on drawing funds from St. Louis MSA market rank, in-market deposits and deposit market share at June 30, 2016. But the below top 10 own 29%.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Jill is continually demonstrating just how loud a $300 million community bank can roar!

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

7-minute customer review of Bank Novo. At just 5 years old, Novo is tied for the oldest provider on our digital SMB banking list. The company was founded in 2016 and launched services in 2018. Its first outside capital was from the Barclays Techstar accelerator in 2017 ( see Techstars demo here ). SMB digital banks.

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