South State Correspondent

JUNE 9, 2022

Many community banks are searching for ways to increase fee income, and many bank CEOs have concluded that fee income is a significant driver of revenue and profitability. We argue that larger banks do not have an inherent advantage over community banks in generating fee income because of their scale.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 23, 2022

The most prolonged hiking duration is 36 months (December 2015 to December 2018), but that cycle was much less steep than the current hiking cycle. Dec 2015 – Dec 2018. Application to Community Banks. A second significant risk for community banks is repricing risk. Time Period.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Following up on a threat it made back in 2018 , the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced on October 6, 2022 that it entered into a consent order with Rhinebeck Bank (“Rhinebeck”) to settle discrimination claims involving discretionary dealer markups on retail installment contracts with minority borrowers.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

” With the holidays and New Year on the horizon, it’s a time to reflect on 2018 and what it meant for us personally, professionally and, as it often is for community bankers, a mix of both. Thank you, community bankers, for all you do. We can reflect on our victory in May in the form of S.2155,

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

GonzoBankers, 2018 has been a troublesome year. We’ve seen the big Wall Street banks raise the hurdle (and clear it!) about the best and worst in banking for 2018 and get fired up to start again in ’19. Ladies and gentlemen, we bring you the 2018 GonzoBanker Awards ! THE BANKING AWARDS. Let’s think.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 5, 2022

Community banks face intense competition for profitable borrowers and relationships. In this current market, swap spreads are negative, and banks that can utilize swap spreads in pricing loans gain a substantial pricing advantage. The graph below shows the ten-year swap spread over the last 30 years. Conclusion.

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Banking Exchange

JANUARY 12, 2022

Archie Brown has been president and CEO of First Financial Bank since 2018 Community Banking Feature3 Feature Human Resources Management.

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American Banker

AUGUST 22, 2023

Credit unions held more than 66% of all assets in the community development financial institution ecosystem, according to research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2019

PYMNTS analyzed survey responses from more than 200 financial decision-makers at FIs across the United States, ranging in size from below $500 million to more than $25 billion in assets, and varying in type from commercial banks, community banks and credit unions.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

However, many traditional community lenders will face real challenges meeting their lending goals for more business loans and higher yield, given expected interest rate hikes, higher non-interest expenses, and increasing competition for borrowers. It is the backbone of what many community financial institutions do, and they do it well.

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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.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

In 2018, it took longer to bring new features to market than in prior years. percent of those surveyed, it took seven to 12 months to launch innovations in 2018, compared to 33.3 In 2018, IT infrastructure was cited as the biggest barrier to innovation (37.8 Community banks (45.6 percent or commercial banks at 32.4

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2020

In the May Digital-First Banking Tracker® , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of digital-first banking, including the challenges facing deployment of APIs amid the COVID-19 pandemic, new online initiatives from nationwide FI chains and community banks and the security challenges that are plaguing digital banking programs.

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Gonzobanker

APRIL 2, 2018

Video Transcript: Daryl Jones : Cornerstone Advisors here to talk to you about the two top most important topics in lending for 2018 Daryl Jones joined here by Joel Pruis wanted to ask you Joel I guess what are some of the things that you’re seeing in lending that lenders out there should be looking forward to in 2018.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This developing world of payments and the fierce competition offered by non-traditional providers of financial services presents big challenges to smaller and community banks – those financial institutions (FIs) with less than $10 billion in assets. That brings [smaller] banks an immediate string of deposits,” Good said.

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Banking Exchange

APRIL 13, 2020

Bank granted ‘temporary and narrow’ relief from 2018 balance sheet restrictions to aid small business loan program Compliance Customers Compliance Management Compliance/Regulatory Feature3 Feature Community Banking.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

In the wake of the devastating Dixie Fire in northeastern California, Plumas Bank partnered with a local community foundation, forming the Dixie Fire Fund with a $50,000 bank donation. Since then, Plumas Bank has helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars more for ongoing relief efforts. billion-asset community bank.

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Independent Banker

MAY 31, 2022

are getting a behind-the-scenes look at the world of community banking thanks to an innovative partnership between Blue Ridge Bank and Trust Co. They have teamed up to offer a course that teaches students about banking and personal finance. Introduction to community banking.

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ABA Community Banking

JANUARY 21, 2019

The company made two major acquisitions in 2018: MainStreet Technologies (MST) and Sageworks Feature Financial Trends Retail Banking Technology Branch Technology/ATMs Tech Management Community Banking Feature3 Fintech.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

What this has to do with community bank investment management may not be readily apparent. Belly of the curve matters to community banks. First, the average duration of a community bank bond portfolio is more than four years right now. In fact, the tone is about to improve. There are really two reasons.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

The CARES Act extended the CECL implementation deadline for many larger community banks until the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. Community bankers tell us that while the extension is welcome, they’re already down the road to implementation. ICBA tells FASB CECL isn’t feasible for community banks. By Stephanie Vozza.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

Community bank Patriot National has hit a regulatory roadblock in its plans to launch a Small Business Administrative platform, but reports in American Banker on Thursday (March 13) said the financial institution remains undeterred by the challenge. million in SBA 7(a) loans in fiscal year 2018.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

China’s community banks are raising new fears over the health of the industry after auditor Ernst & Young resigned from its work with regional bank Bank of Jinzhou. Reports said the decision for EY to quit is the latest event to raise concerns over China’s community banking sector.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

But as the prevalence of security breaches grows, so do the opportunities for community banks to position themselves as guardians of their customers’ personal data through compliance, technology and relationship building. Shielding sensitive customer information from prying eyes remains a chronic industry challenge. Bob Hickok.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 13, 2018

is the parent company of Willamette Valley Bank, a community bank headquartered in Salem, Oregon. The Bank operates five full service offices. All of this blocking and tackling led to a five year total return to shareholders of 310% and the number 3 spot on the JFB total return list for 2018. Welcome to the list!

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

While the legal status of banking cannabis-related businesses remains fuzzy at the federal level, community banks in some states are finding that, with proper controls, they’re able to enter this niche market and offer banking services to these local businesses. billion-asset Cogent Bank in Orlando, Fla.,

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Abrigo

AUGUST 26, 2019

The community bank model is built around customer service, but for many bank and credit union customers, the definition of “good service” has been changing over the last couple of decades. The 2018 J.D. customers than traditional retail banks earned in the firm’s study of retail banking satisfaction.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Earlier this month, the Federal Reserve released new data that found the average merger review time for deals in the banking sector declined to 3.8 months in the first half of 2018, from 5.6 ” Now, Powell is also raising concerns about how bank industry consolidation could negatively impact the small business community.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Perry's perspective is clearly focused on shareholder value and may be viewed as shareholder primacy, a sometimes derogatory term because pursuing shareholder value could be done at the expense of other stakeholders, such as employees, customers, and communities. In 2018, started its LIHTC lending line. shareholder value.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Small business credit access grew in 2018 and with modifications to the Small Business Administration (SBA) rules for more streamlined processing, access is predicted to grow. Small business lending was strong in 2018 and pro small business growth policies have been conducive to that growth. Or visit our website.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In our travels, certain payments-related messages have surfaced over and over, and as we enter 2018, bankers need to pay attention to these five themes: 1 – Debit: In 2018, market forces will take 3% of banks’ current interchange income. Banks can sit and watch, or they can try to offset it.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 3, 2023

A static pool of deposits is analyzed to see how long they remain on a bank’s balance sheet over time. Banks take a pool from 2018, as an example, and then track runoff to the present. Now, in this Too-Big-To-Fail environment, this is working against community banks, and the value of that option has increased.

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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.” billion to small businesses in 2018, up nearly 36% over 2017 and double that of 2016. Source: DeBanked ).

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

The Social Bankers, a collective of community bank marketers, offers inspiration, information and professional development advice to community bankers focused on marketing and social media. Membership is open to non-competing community bankers throughout the United States. Illustration by miakievy/iStock.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

By Roshan McArthur For Valley Bank in Wayne, N.J., The near century-old, $57 billion-asset community bank believes deeply in financial empowerment, not just for its customers but for the most vulnerable community members, too. Valley Bank’s relationship with Walter Hoving Home began in 2018.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Imagine one big party of more than 1,000 larger bank acquirers, smaller bank potential sellers, salivating investment bankers, and pen-in-hand attorneys full of big grins and big plans for 2018. Sarver grew Alliance from a small $700 million community bank acquisition to a $20 billion powerhouse in less than 15 years.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2018

Its latest index for May 2018 found that small business optimism was the highest it’s been since July 1983, and the second-highest in 45 years. percent decline in shares at large banks , coinciding with a 7.8 percent increase in shares at mid-cap regional banks and a 12.1 Big banks’ loan portfolios increased by 3.1

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