PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

The National Retail Federation ’s annual convention may have come and gone but the sentiments, strategies and lessons learned from facing nearly a year of pandemic-led changes by some of the world’s largest merchants are going nowhere fast — especially when it comes to their embrace of increased digitalization.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

driven by economic strength, government policy and continued efforts among the financial technology (FinTech) and financial services (FinServ) communities to introduce new tools for entrepreneurs — to make running their businesses easier, more efficient and more profitable. In a survey of 1,000 small business owners in the U.S.,

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Bank Innovation

JULY 19, 2017

But the most significant revelation from the company’s earnings call yesterday may be that digital banking allows any bank to become national. Pittsburgh-based PNC Financial Services Group is making a significant digital push this quarter, and highlighted a number of areas this is benefiting the bank’s consumer business.

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American Banker

MAY 13, 2020

The Independent Community Bankers of America refused to rule out legal action if Congress doesn't address the National Credit Union Administration's recent decision expanding the low-income designation.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 16, 2024

Comerica Bank announced a $91mm charge, and Bank of America announced a $1.6B We published various articles comparing community bank alternatives to LIBOR (such as SOFR, Ameribor, Fed Funds, and Prime). Historically, community banks have hesitated to adopt derivatives for several reasons. No ISDA documents.

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Abrigo

APRIL 28, 2016

Small Business Administration What creates two out of three net new American jobs; produces close to half of our nation’s goods and services (nonfarm private GDP); and can be found, coast to coast, in every small town, big city and rural enclave? My story is possible only because of America's promise and its entrepreneurial spirit.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 26, 2023

The groups are the American Bankers Association, Credit Union National Association, Independent Community Bankers of America, National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions, and National Bankers Association. Continue Reading

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2020

Just think about the foundation of our nation so many years ago. A crescendo of events drove actions that ultimately led to the birth of a new nation. I’ll continue to celebrate the independent spirit of community banks via digital forums and social media. Where I’ll be this month. The importance of remaining independent.

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Abrigo

APRIL 23, 2015

A new bill proposed on April 16 aims to increase the exam cycle period for a larger pool of community banks. OCC guidance on Community Bank Supervision states all national banks must receive a full-scope, on-site exam at least annually. The bill, spearheaded by Senator Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., and Senator Pat Toomey, R-PA.,

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 25, 2023

As the financial services industry continues to monitor the proceedings in Community Financial Services Association of America v.

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Cisco

JANUARY 10, 2023

Whether a community bank or a credit union, regional insurer, or multi-national financial institution, cross-functional engagement with champions, key influencers and ultimate decision-makers also helps to eliminate silos inherent in the financial services industry.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I will continue to advocate for community banking, and for the rest of my career, stand side by side with you to fight our future battles. The work you’re doing every day puts real faces and names to the communities we’re fighting for, and it has been a privilege to be your representative at the national level.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

Green America, the Washington, D.C. Its Green America Visa from TCM Bank supports the charity’s green-economy programs. Its Green America Visa from TCM Bank supports the charity’s green-economy programs. The launch follows a Pew Research Center survey last fall that revealed two-thirds of U.S. percent of the purchase.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The change, even if temporary, could help to reduce spreads to Treasurys and bring down rates, the Community Home Lenders of America, the Independent Community Bankers of America and the National Association of Realtors argue.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 1, 2017

I’m regularly blogging and talking about the legacy economy known as America. Back in December, I picked up on this new Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Ruling to issue national FinTech bank charters. FinTech community on edge As it turned out, the proposal caused a firestorm among numerous FinTech industry stakeholders.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

The first $15 million will go to groups directly dealing with how the virus is affecting people directly, with $5 million to institutions that handle community development, to dole out low- or no-interest loans. It will also give $1 million each to Feeding America, GlobalGiving Foundation and the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America said they processed almost 500,000 applications totaling roughly $46 billion as part of the Paycheck Protection Program intended to help small businesses struggling to due to the pandemic, according to a report in Fox Business on Thursday (April 30).

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

To provide regional and community banks with a full-scale solution to manage and grow their FX programs, FinTech firm Derivative Path, Inc. Our industry-leading rates platform now combined with Currencycloud’s capabilities will make our offering even more powerful for our regional and community banking clients.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The House committee held a hearing on the idea after Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks in July proposed a new special purpose national banking charter for payments companies. However, the banking industry doesn’t like that one bit. “We

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 12, 2022

We feel that as community bankers, we can learn much from Jamie Dimon (Chairman and CEO of JPM) and from Warren Buffet. As usual, it was full of insight that every community banker should consider. Our focus is on information that pertains to the community banking industry. 3) Community Focused. 2) Leadership Matters.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

National Small Business Week is this week in the U.S., and finance experts are celebrating with new data on the state of the entrepreneurial community. But analysts from Bank of America, Square, Navcom and the National Association for the Self-Employed warn that challenges for some SMBs have reached new heights, too.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 17, 2022

The CFPB and FTC argue that the FCRA does not distinguish between “legal” and “factual” inaccuracies, and thus CRAs may be held liable for failing to maintain reasonable procedures to prevent even inaccuracies that turn on legal questions regarding the underlying debt or credit information.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

As a nation, we were clearly not equipped for this global pandemic, and the consequences have been devastating. Dimon said the funding will be “deployed over time” and will target the people and communities that need it most. . America is still the most prosperous nation the world has ever seen.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2016

Bank of America, Capital One, Wells Fargo, Chase and more published their findings — sometimes to contradicting conclusions. The majority reported feeling optimistic about their local economies, but less than half (43 percent) said the same about the national market.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2020

The world’s largest retail trade group sent a letter on Monday (March 16) to the National Governors Association and the U.S. The National Retail Federation (NRF) has asked governors and mayors to essentially call first before closing or curtailing retail hours to deal with the COVID-19 virus.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

CUs are the third-largest fundraiser for CMN, an alliance of 170 children’s hospitals in North America. Roughly one-third of the money brought in will benefit the Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. which is a win-win for our industry,” said Chuck Fagan , president and CEO of PSCU.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Despite what Bank of America describes as a “challenging business environment,” SMBs are thriving, thanks in large part to friends and family. 15) and found just how much these companies rely on friends, family and their communities to thrive. The bank released its latest semi-annual report on small businesses Tuesday (Nov.

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Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 14, 2021

This is why the OCC has spent so many calories on defining special purpose fintech charters , and why the local community bodies hate it. Being a national body, the OCC competes with other national regulators like the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK, or the Monetary Authority in Singapore, for the best financial regulatory “product”.

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Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 14, 2021

This is why the OCC has spent so many calories on defining special purpose fintech charters , and why the local community bodies hate it. Being a national body, the OCC competes with other national regulators like the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK, or the Monetary Authority in Singapore, for the best financial regulatory “product”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

When the program went live on Friday (April 3), only two FIs, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase, had been able to begin accepting applications — Bank of America saw a whopping $6 billion worth of applications in only a few hours, ending Friday with $32.6 Small businesses overwhelmed U.S. billion in applications.

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American Banker

MAY 8, 2020

The Independent Community Bankers of America accused the National Credit Union Administration of using the coronavirus outbreak to usher in additional changes without the normal amount of scrutiny.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

The announcement came during the virtual America CARES Small Business Relief event hosted at the White House on Tuesday afternoon (April 7). SMB owners access to its Local Market Intelligence solution, which provides customer data to business owners to help them understand consumer spending trends in their communities.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

The dispute over the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ‘s (OCC’s) national bank charter, which became available to FinTech firms last year, has reportedly caused technology conglomerates to shy away from a tool that aims to provide nonbank firms with a more streamlined way to operate on a national level.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 3, 2020

On March 4, 2020 the House Financial Service’s Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development and Insurance will hold a hearing entitled, “ Drivers of Discrimination: An Examination of Unfair Premiums, Practices and Policies in the Auto Insurance Industry.”. The Committee Memorandum lists two related legislative proposals.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Nationally, the picture is a fine one. bank and credit union, named the “ Top 15 community banks by commercial loan growth.” The list identified a significant uptick in commercial and industrial lending in the South, as 7 of the 15 community banks included are located in the region. From that subset of all U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

Lime is shuttering operations in Atlanta, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Antonio in the US; Linz, Austria in Europe; and Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Lima, Puerto Vallarta, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo in Latin America. These market closures have an effect not just on riders, but on our whole Lime community.

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