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First Bank of Alabama: STEM day at the races

Independent Banker

Photos: Tyler Anderson/ProSport Management First Bank of Alabama partners with Talladega Superspeedway track to host a hands-on educational STEM program event for seventh graders. is home to $900 million-asset First Bank of Alabama, but it’s also home to the Talladega Superspeedway, a famous NASCAR racetrack.

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Bank OZK Exits Alabama Market Through Branch Sales

Banking Exchange

billion banking giant has agreed to sell two branches to M&M Bank and 22nd State Bank, while PA-based Community Bank is closing two premises Management Feature M&A Feature3 Community Banking.

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Peoples Set to Acquire Premier Financial Bancorp for $292M

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Plus: Investar Holding Corporation approved for purchase of Alabama community bank Management Feature M&A Feature3 Community Banking.

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CenterState, South State Agree to $6 Billion Merger

Banking Exchange

The combined entity will cover Florida, Georgia, Alabama, the Carolinas, and Virginia when it completes in Q3 2020 Community Banking M&A Management Feature Feature3.

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Chase Plans Expansion In Top US Markets In 2019

PYMNTS

The bank said about 30 percent of the branches will be in low or moderately low income communities. Chase said it will also open branches in locations close to major universities in Auburn, Alabama and Lincoln, Nebraska. The new locations will include Charlotte, North Carolina; St. To us, this is so much more than building branches.

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Old School, New School: TCU Pairs AI And Outreach To Personalize Members’ Experiences

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Evidence suggests that one of the most effective ways they can continue to engage their member bases is to roll out personalized services, such as financial management and budgeting tools, card management options and targeted marketing initiatives.

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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Create opportunities for new leaders

Independent Banker

I was driven by the goal of doing whatever I could do to make a difference in my community. I was given a significant opportunity by the board and bank management—one I didn’t take lightly. I was inspired to deepen my engagement, better support our customers and expand our role in our community. Where I’ll be this month.