Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

When it comes to supporting outliers in the Las Vegas community, Lexicon Bank knows how to play its cards. Lexicon Bank in Las Vegas opened its doors in August 2019, not long before COVID-19 shut down the city’s entertainment businesses. Photo by Sammy Tillery. By Tom Groenfeldt. Name: Lexicon Bank. Assets: $237.6 Quick Stat.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 27, 2019

Never Satisfied The markets never seem to be satisfied. The Federal Reserve recently took heed of market and economic messages, ending its tightening campaign and beginning its “patience” campaign. The markets hardly seemed satisfied with these two moves as they began building in rate cuts. A Win for the Ages !

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

An extreme focus on using ALM to manage the risk of rising rates means some FIs overlook using ALM to grow earnings and capital, putting them at risk of underperformance. Community financial institutions are familiar with utilizing their asset/liability management solutions to limit the risk of rising interest rates.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 10, 2020

In a recent Fortune survey, 55% of corporate executives said they expect to return to 2019 capital spending levels sometime in 2021. Community-based institutions have unique circumstances (and personal viewpoints) that impact how they see the world in the future and what planning will look like for them. Risk Management.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

After a lengthy stretch of strong economic growth and stock market gains, the inevitable correction arrived with force in the fourth quarter, culminating with a December that can only be described as “tres terrible!” Most economists and the Federal Reserve expect growth in 2019 will be 2.3% A Long, Cold December I could just scream!

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Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 24, 2022

Financial Markets & Economic Update -Third Quarter 2022 Inflation The Federal Reserve waited too long before beginning its fight against inflation. Even more egregiously, the Fed continued to purchase $100 billion of Treasury and Agency bonds in the market each month through March, 2022! in June, 2022, compared to +12.4%

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Jeff For Banks

MAY 4, 2020

Readers note: You can also view this post on Penn Community Bank's website. As the stock market faltered in March, we saw the Federal Reserve step up with emergency rate cuts and Quantitative Easing to buy bonds. and promised trillions of dollars to stabilize the markets. The actions taken by the Fed stabilized markets.

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Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 1, 2019

Financial Markets & Economic Update- Third Quarter, 2019 Summer is upon us and I cannot wait to get to the beach for vacation. All of this led to interest rates falling month after month in 2019. Although business confidence fell from the uncertainty, stock markets were reaching new record highs on many of indices.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. We are in awe. Seriously in awe.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 30, 2024

Marketing and technology (IT) are two budgets that have taken the most significant hit. IT is spending as a percentage of revenue compared to years past, like 2019, when banks did not invest enough in IT, and 2020, when banks had to spend more than revenue growth allowed because of the pandemic.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Whether it's the power grid, banking and financial markets, transportation, communications or even the highly generalized “internet of things,” the list of digital inroads that penetrate our daily lives has never been higher. Not All Bad. has at the very least focused the world’s awareness on this growing problem. . –

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The markets are taking it all in stride, rallying strongly for most of this week and they seem more grateful for the prospect of a divided Congress, i.e, The markets believe the chance of tax hikes, repeals of tax cuts, and gigantic initiatives are greatly diminished. lower than its peak in the fourth quarter of 2019.

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Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 12, 2018

Five more quarters to go and I believe in 2019 we will set a new record length for an expansion, albeit without hitting 3% GDP growth for any one of those ten years. and 2019 at 2.4% Dorothy has been with Penn Community Bank and its predecessor since November, 2004. Growth for the entire year of 2018 is expected at 2.8%

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There are multiple benefits to doing this, but here are three: For some community financial institutions, SBA lending represents a new product. Indeed, only about 1,700 lenders participated in the SBA’s 7(a) program in fiscal 2019. Managing Liquidity Risk and Profitability in 2020 Webinar Series. Credit Risk Management.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

In fact, banking regulators are in the process of issuing updated guidance on loan or credit risk review systems as a standalone document (rather than as part of guidance related to the allowance for credit losses as it is now) to emphasize their importance in broader risk management efforts. Portfolio Risk & CECL.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 25, 2018

We face challenges, too, but we have a good chance of setting the new record in 2019; even if growth slows, I believe it will be back to the 2% trend line through the middle of next year. Trade wars and tariffs dominated the market discussion in the third quarter with talk quieting down for now. The Fed thinks we will make it, too.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

We look at community banks’ options for fighting this type of crime. Community banks can find ways to mitigate age-related fraud through technology, as well as by educating their customers of their particular risks. Source: Federal Trade Commission, 2019. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. How to minimize age-related fraud.

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FICO

JUNE 7, 2022

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. Previously, these were published on the FICO Community, but going forward they will be published on the FICO.com blog. To catch up on the last quarter Canadian market trends, click here. To catch up on the last quarter Canadian market trends, click here. Looking for a different market?

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

All told, they raised over $15B in 2019, in addition to forging new high-profile partnerships, spinning off new ventures, and evolving their products and strategies. GET THE 102-PAGE q4 2019 FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. Nearly 50% of 2019 funding was concentrated in 83 mega-rounds ($100M+) totaling $17.2B. Click to enlarge. .

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 18, 2019

Department of Justice announced last Thursday that it had reached an agreement with First Merchants Bank, an Indiana state-chartered bank, to settle the redlining lawsuit that the DOJ filed against the bank on June 13, 2019 simultaneously with a settlement agreement and agreed order. Maintaining a fair lending monitoring program.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There are multiple benefits to doing this, but here are three: For some community financial institutions, SBA lending represents a new product. Indeed, only about 1,700 lenders participated in the SBA’s 7(a) program in fiscal 2019. Leveraging tech for SBA lending after PPP. Streamline SBA lending. learn more.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The two main differences this year vs. 2022 are that the housing market has slowed down dramatically (sales are down 35.4% vs. December 2019: 49.6%). This, combined with higher active rates, is exactly what Marketing departments strive for. from November 2021 to November 2022) and the unemployment rate is expected to rise to 4.6%

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Gonzobanker

MAY 21, 2019

Acme has doubled its size in the past five years with acquisitions of smaller community banks. Jane Quiet, an assistant vice president in the Marketing Department. Implement a formal customer feedback and learning process, adding an experienced data scientist to the Marketing team in the next two weeks.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Understanding Robinhood, Derivatives, and Market Makers to see this clockwork machine in action. and try to answer with the word “community”. this is from December 2019. There is some solid macro-economics here, including trying to make sense of Modern Monetary Theory and Market Monetarism. billion for $500 billion Visa

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Understanding Robinhood, Derivatives, and Market Makers to see this clockwork machine in action. and try to answer with the word “community”. this is from December 2019. There is some solid macro-economics here, including trying to make sense of Modern Monetary Theory and Market Monetarism. billion for $500 billion Visa

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Kim, the executives and the boards of both organizations who put rivalry aside to gain scale in the new world of banking where differentiation matters and community can be more than geography. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? A wonderful franchise and team picked up by Guaranty in-market at a decent price.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Kim, the executives and the boards of both organizations who put rivalry aside to gain scale in the new world of banking where differentiation matters and community can be more than geography. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? A wonderful franchise and team picked up by Guaranty in-market at a decent price.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 25, 2019

If you read anything but this newsletter, you’ve got to read: Blockchain Capital’s 2019 Year in Review Messari Research Crypto Theses for 2020 DappRadar 2019 dapp Industry Review Decentralized Finance Overview So let’s narrow our entire lens to decentralized finance. I’d be remiss not to mention the broader concept of “staking”.

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FICO

AUGUST 3, 2022

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. FICO World 2022 brought together a global community of professionals interested in sharing and solving their most pressing business problems, with an emphasis on analytic innovation to support improved consumer experiences. Fraud Ideas from FICO World 2022 – and Excitement for 2023! by TJ Horan. TJ holds a B.S.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 21, 2017

We’ll be frickin’ elated if it happens in 2019.”. With more than 100 solid community bank installs and a few large credit unions, it would be a shame to have it wither within a global financial corpocracy. D+H’s market cap was $1.3 We’ll be glad if it ever gets done, and we can probably bet on a 2020 actual go-live.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 21, 2017

We’ll be frickin’ elated if it happens in 2019.”. With more than 100 solid community bank installs and a few large credit unions, it would be a shame to have it wither within a global financial corpocracy. D+H’s market cap was $1.3 We’ll be glad if it ever gets done, and we can probably bet on a 2020 actual go-live.

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CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

Its market cap seemed unaffected until July 2018, when Facebook lost around 20% of its value in one day off of news of slowing user growth. However, it’s spending time focusing on securing its smart home capabilities, especially as the smart speaker market has exploded and is projected to continue to grow over the next five years.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Because of the legally ambiguous status of the industry most banks — even smaller regional and community institutions that don’t operate across state lines — want nothing to do with cannabis money, for fear of running afoul of the legislator and losing their banking license. However, that situation could potentially be changing if the U.S,

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FICO

JANUARY 5, 2023

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. Just in the last few months, both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae announced that their respective automated underwriting systems will consider consumer-permissioned cash flow data in the assessment process that will provide key benefits for first-time homebuyers and underserved communities. FICO Admin.

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