South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This development is very important to community banks, as their efficiency ratio also increased, but to 61.63%. The national banks have already indicated how they plan to reverse the efficiency ratio increase – through headcount reduction. What is Driving the Efficiency Ratio at Community Banks?

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 5, 2024

In this article, we will consider how and why loan size is one of the most significant drivers of profitability for community banks and what community banks can do to improve performance. This analysis concluded that smaller loans had an average loss rate of 2.5X Larger loans have lower credit risk, all else equal.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 5, 2024

In this article, we will consider how and why loan size is one of the most significant drivers of profitability for community banks and what community banks can do to improve performance. This analysis concluded that smaller loans had an average loss rate of 2.5X Larger loans have lower credit risk, all else equal.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 21, 2023

However, that publication, directly and indirectly, identified three discrete risks affecting community banks. We will outline what we think community bankers should glean from this publication. Risks to the Community Banking Sector Moody’s identified three risks to the banking sector, including risks to community banks.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

notes that some nonprofits facing tighter funding from federal and state governments are turning to community banks for commercial loans and lines of credit. Therefore repayment analysis needs to be based on unrestricted funds.” Accounting and consulting firm The Whitlock Co. of Springfield, Mo.,

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

We recently reviewed a loan term sheet from a national bank for a $13mm commercial real estate (CRE) loan. This particular national bank has the ability to offer the borrower an interest rate hedge or an on-balance sheet fixed-rate loan. The borrower was provided options on the type of hedge and when to execute.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 18, 2022

In two recent articles, we reviewed the banking industry’s deposit behavior with regard to cost of funding earning assets (COF) ( HERE ), and we compared how community banks’ COF behaves relative to national banks in a rising interest rate cycle ( HERE ). Deposit Behavior In This Tightening Cycle Versus Last Three.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 21, 2022

Last week we wrote about loan-level vs. balance sheet hedging for community banks and provided our loan proposal generator ( HERE ). We compared and contrasted the two strategies and sized the market for community banks. A community bank may transact one or only a few balance sheet hedges over many years.

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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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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Singapore is on a mission to build up a Smart Nation by utilizing innovation and technology to create opportunities and strengthen communities. Startups are estimated to employ nearly 300,000 on the island nation. Singapore is poised to become the world’s first country to make the notion of a “Smart Nation” an actual reality.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 16, 2021

A small Florida bank seeks to fill a niche by serving riskier businesses — nationally — that other financial institutions shy away from. The post Why (and How) a Community Bank Cultivates Crypto & Cannabis Clients appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

EedenBull , which works with payment and spend technology, has a new agreement with National Australia Bank (NAB) in which the bank will let its small- to medium-sized business (SMB) users access EedenBull’s payment and spend platform, according to a report from Finacial IT.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

Since its debut four years ago, India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the instant payment system developed by the National Payments Corp. Asbe told the FT that UPI’s strength was its appeal across India’s fragmented economy, which ranges from poorer communities to wealthy consumers.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Department of Justice , national studies find that over 10% of older adults are victims of elder abuse annually, and a growing number of military veterans fall into this category. Analysis by the NCOA shows that older veterans are in poorer health than their civilian peers. According to the U.S. Detecting fraud. Financial Crime.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A DFS analysis of the dealer markups of the contracts purchased by Rhinebeck during the relevant time period found that Black, Hispanic, and Asian borrowers, on average, paid more in discretionary dealer markups than non-Hispanic white borrowers at statistically significant rates ranging from 15% to 39%.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 6, 2023

We argued that community banks should favor 1.40X to 1.50X DSCR credits, as that is the minimum cash flow required to withstand a standard recession. Many national and regional banks incorporate a minimum debt yield ratio as an underwriting criterion. debt yield ratio ($135k divided by $1.5mm).

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Abrigo

JUNE 8, 2022

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is an international United Nations observance day commemorated each June 15 by most countries around the globe. Elder abuse and elder financial exploitation (EFE) are growing concerns in our families and communities, especially as the baby boomer generation hits their senior years. Need to Know.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders, represented by Public Citizen and the Center for Responsible Lending, filed a lawsuit against the CFPB in D.C.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Community banks need to analyze the demographics and varied business segments to identify the growth potential of each market. Since fintechs are the primary competition for community banks in this space, the VP of business lending needs to pay special attention to this segment. According to Cornerstone analysis, roughly 50% of U.S.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 21, 2023

The need for a known, reliable brand creates an excellent opportunity for community banks to help small business customers while building deposit balances. Community banks can now white label this same product to onboard and process employee retention tax credits for the bank’s small business customers AND prospects.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Many CFOs and treasurers identify access to a “full-service” treasury platform as a major objective, with AR/AP support, financial planning/analysis (FP&A), and instant payments as top priorities. National and regional banks control 70% of the cash management market, yet most cash management customers choose their bank because of service.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

The National Restaurant Association , the country’s (and world’s) foodservice trade association, released its annual State of the Restaurant Industry report on Tuesday (Jan. Working together as one, I am confident in our ability to continue safely serving our guests and supporting our communities.”. Healthier And More Indulgent.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 17, 2022

ASFA states that the point is not that the analysis is easy per se as there will be hard questions, but rather the point is that the distinction is firmly embedded in the American legal tradition and is familiar to every federal court in the country.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The analysis was released as Payments Canada moves forward with its Modernization initiative to promote faster payments in the country while ensuring security. There are many opportunities to deliver significant efficiency gains for the Canadian business community without compromising safety and security.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 22, 2023

In a previous article ( here ), we discussed why commercial loan prepayment protection would be a critical return on asset (ROA) driver for community banks in 2023. However, many community banks cannot hedge all of their commercial loans. We outlined the four main reasons why prepayment provisions increase profitability for banks.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2020

FreshBooks Accounting Professionals Program members will get access to a community, customized training and education, innovative technology and tools, and dedicated support. Small business owners benefit immensely when their accounting partners offer forward-looking analysis and advice. It sets the stage for success.”.

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JUNE 5, 2020

Source Code Analysis. Dynamic Application Analysis. Dynamic application analysis is an automated process run against a deployed application to detect various forms of known vulnerabilities. Software development is a complex process and there are multiple best practices that exist to address application vulnerability.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

As the 2021 season kicks off, Girl Scouts are including contact-free pickup and delivery orders through a new national collaboration with Grubhub and opening up cookie ordering nationally to the public on Feb. Responding to the pandemic, the organization noted in a Tuesday (Jan.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Ours, who is Senior Vice President and Director of Credit Administration of Summit and its 32-location bank subsidiary, Summit Community Bank Inc., Ours said that for Summit Community, which decided to use the cohort methodology, which is a loss migration approach, the choice came down to the availability of quality data. “We

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The firm said that an analysis of the top 50 debit card issuers in the United States showed that FIs adopting the instant issuance experience typically see 50 percent growth in purchase volumes, with a 34 percent boost in transactions, when measured against FIs that do not offer instant issuance. in the past year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The Southern National Bancorp of Virginia is now shelling out 2.25 percent interest on some of its checking accounts, as bigger national banks pay almost 0 percent. New York Community Bancorp is dealing with a situation where deposit costs are elevating more than the yields on loans for apartment buildings in the city.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

In terms of a vaccine, PYMNTS analysis shows that 48.8 is the first western nation to officially approve the vaccine, and it will receive the first 800,000 doses next week, or 2 percent of an overall 40 million dose order it placed with Pfizer and BioNTech. According to PYMNTS’ The Great Reopening report, U.S. percent on March 17. “So,

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2018

Accountants with small business customers facing regulatory compliance or enforcement issues will be able to seamlessly direct those clients to the SBA ’s Office of the National Ombudsman (ONO), which helps to resolve those matters. The SBA and AICPA have been working together since 2008, the entities noted.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time for community financial institutions to pay attention. The CBOT penalty is a solid reminder to all community financial institutions that a robust AML program is critical in guarding against money laundering and terrorist financing risks regardless of size and risk. Fundamentals of BSA. CommunityBank of Texas' citations.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Small businesses (SMBs) in China are struggling to access bank loans with large, state-owned corporations, according to recent analysis from French trade credit insurer Coface , reported CNBC. However, analysts said these initiatives are likely to take some time to make an impact on the SMB community.

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Abrigo

JUNE 25, 2015

During leaner years is often when the demand for ag loans increases , as it’s common for those full-time farmers to tap into their community bank to cover operating costs or invest is other lines of the agricultural business. The runner-up lender, Amarillo National Bank, also made a sizable impact for farmers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

Despite the optimism, 64 percent revealed they did not benefit from recent tax reform, and more than one-third are concerned about the health of the national economy. SMBs turned to online lenders when seeking funding in 2018 , the latest analysis from Funding Circle and Oxford Economics found. Thirty-two percent of U.S.

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