Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2023

The technology it uses allows it to maximize efficiency while minimizing costs in its operations. Scottsdale Community Bank’s Lemonade Stand Loan Program offers microloans—up to $25,000 each—to small businesses and individuals who own businesses or operate nonprofit organizations.

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Community Bank Community Phoenix Arizona 172

Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Sometimes 20 minutes, sometimes 50 minutes, this podcast digs into such topics as creating branch experiences that go hand-in-hand with digital ones, identifying risk, and consumer lending. It also examines how community banks are different than other types of financial institutions, along with strategies for optimal operations.

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Community Lending Maine Resources 195

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Although the 2022 Top 5 are holding their own and two of them remain in today's Top 5, the 2021 edition included one bank that failed (SVB Financial Group) and one that is voluntarily liquidating (Silvergate). Before we begin and for comparison purposes, here are last year's top five , as measured in December 2022: #1.

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Fresno North Carolina Raleigh FDIC 103

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 13, 2022

Since Rohit Chopra was sworn in as CFPB Director in October 2021, the report only reflects CFPB activity under the leadership of former Acting Director Uejio. The House Financial Services Committee has scheduled its hearing for April 27, 2022 but no date has yet been announced for the Senate Banking Committee’s hearing.

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 14, 2023

Cross River Bank recently found itself in hot water with the FDIC when the agency declared that the bank engaged in unsafe or unsound banking practices in relation to its compliance with fair lending laws and regulations, specifically the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Truth-in-Lending Act. If only it were so easy.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With nearly three decades of experience directing commercial lending, corporate finance, and insurance for leading brands, Perficient’s Insurance Principal, Brian Bell, stands at the forefront of our financial services practice.

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Industry Conference Meeting Maine 221

Bobsguide

OCTOBER 4, 2022

London, UK – October 3, 2022 – Finastra today revealed a sneak peek at its annual State of the Nation Financial Services research. The encouraging research findings coincide with the launch of season two on Finastra Universe TV – a new series of on-demand digital thought leadership videos exploring this world of open finance.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

ANB does “traditional lending in every aspect,” Edlund says, but commercial loans make up the majority of its loan portfolio. These include family-owned businesses, community businesses and operating companies. Edlund adds that ANB also does working capital lending, energy lending and real estate and development lending.

Texas 182

Texas San Antonio Community Bank Community 182

Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

From credit union overreach to onerous overregulation, the 2022/23 ICBA board of directors has plenty on its to-do list. When the 2022/23 ICBA board of directors was introduced at ICBA LIVE in San Antonio, Texas, there was a palpable sense of excitement in the air. Bank Operations and Payments chair Alice P. By Molly Bennett.

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Community Bank Community Industry Texas 239

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Under Stuart’s leadership over the past 17 years, OnPoint has gone from under $2 billion in assets to knocking on the door of $10 billion, all while becoming the most recognized financial brand in the Portland market and achieving some of the industry’s best profitability in 2023. Sounds like a cool strategy to build a smarter bank.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

When two executives at Woodforest National Bank noticed a dearth of affordable housing options in southeast Texas, they decided to do something about it, partnering with several housing and community groups to launch an innovative mortgage lending product aimed at underserved clients. By Aileen McDonough. Name: Woodforest National Bank.

Austin 91

Austin Texas Community National 91

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Then right back to the impossible in 2022. Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth.

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Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 143

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Following some respite in 2022, community bankers are bracing for a tougher economic landscape ahead in 2023. So we’re careful when we lend out commercial real estate loans. The residential mortgage business has been tougher in 2022. The ICBA view on… Lending. The personal lending environment carries potential as well.

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Community Bank Community Tampa North Carolina 91

FICO

JANUARY 5, 2023

With a weakening economy, BNPL firms have seen a rise in bad debts, growing losses, increased costs of operations and tumbling share prices. Leading up to 2022, the industry saw meteoric growth with transaction volume increasing fourfold , from $33 billion to $120 billion, between the years of 2019 and 2022. See all Posts.

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