Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

.; Bank of Montana, Missoula, Mont.; CNB Bank, Berkeley Springs, W.Va.; Midwest Bank, Norfolk, Neb. In our annual workplace survey, employees of ICBA’s best community banks to work for told us they benefit from engaging cultures, opportunities for advancement and innovative benefits. Tom Swenson, Bank of Montana.

Community Bank 169

Community Bank Community Montana Leadership 169

Abrigo

JANUARY 15, 2015

With mortgage rates down in the US , many homebuyers are looking locally to their community banks to finance their new, potentially life-changing purchase. In the spirit of the go local movement, new data from Sageworks Bank Information peeked in on 10 cities to see which community banks were making an impact on local mortgage lending.

Cleveland 150

Cleveland Detroit Michigan Community Bank 150

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 7, 2019

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. First Capital, Inc.

Indiana 78

Indiana South Dakota Oregon Community Bank 78

Jeff For Banks

JULY 5, 2022

Banks were permitted to branch wherever they wanted. The money market mutual fund became a formidable competitor to the bank account. First Internet Bank in Indiana was founded in 1998. In Pennsylvania, Rocket has number 1 market share. They once held all of the keys to the banking kingdom.

Millennials 78

Millennials Community Pennsylvania Community Bank 78

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 5, 2021

A bank trade association CEO asked me a couple of questions while he was researching an op-ed piece. Shouldn't the CFPB work to address the impediments to starting a bank in LMI markets rather than punish community banks who scrambled to serve their customers when the economy shut down?

Regulation 78

Regulation Indiana Charlotte Community Bank 78

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 13, 2018

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. Welcome to the list!

Oregon 101

Oregon Ohio California Community Bank 101

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 27, 2010

As its brand evolved, ING and its well-known Orange savings account has been able to attract deposits that are not priced at the top of the market. First Internet Bank of Indiana is primarily a pure Internet play that does not enjoy the same brand splash as ING. Its deposit rates are typically at the top of the market.

Indiana 60

Indiana FDIC Strategy Regulation 60