Abrigo

JUNE 5, 2023

Banking reports to inform risk management and strategy These reports on capital, growth, and liquidity help financial institutions spot warning signs. Takeaway 2 Reports that assess capital, growth, and liquidity provide banking professionals data to drive decisions.

Report 195

Report Risk Management Capital Data 195

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Here’s how community banks can enhance their payments offerings. of banks’ revenues come from payments. Payments account for up to 30% of bank revenue, and that income stream is under attack. billion-asset Bank of Tampa in Tampa, Fla. Chris Doyle, Texas First Bank. Photo by Juan Moyano/Stocksy. Quick Stat.

Trends 140

Trends Payments Community Bank Texas 140

South State Correspondent

MARCH 30, 2023

Increasing Deposit Balances and Profit Consider this case study – customer acquisition costs for a company that provides security guards and patrol services are about $8,000. The average security company has about $80,000 in deposit balances, while the average trade association has about $501,000 in balances.

Industry 195

Industry Resources Community Case Study 195

PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

For some, that means targeting small businesses and wielding the commercial card as a tool to accelerate access to much-needed capital — a vital solution to support SMB operations during market volatility. Five Star Bank, Corserv Collab On Cards. Capital On Tap Links With Marqueta. Boost, BMO Harris Automate B2B Payments.

Cards 132

Cards Capital Innovation Payments 132

Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

During the pandemic, many community banks needed to change how they operated. It can clarify roles and responsibilities, encourage timely communication and help community banks operate more efficiently. Oregon Pacific Bank had to close lobbies and send half of its workforce home.

Oregon 91

Oregon Community Bank Community Meeting 91

Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Here’s how community bankers can take advantage of various sectors—including SBA lending—over the next 12 months. Community banks that have struggled to grow their commercial loan portfolios over the past two years are optimistic that there are brighter days ahead this year and next. First Business Bank in Madison, Wis.,

Lending 158

Lending Community St. Louis Community Bank 158

Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community Montana Taxes 172

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

both banks and alternative lenders say they’re experiencing an increase in small business loan volume. “Small business lending remains strong and is growing at big banks and at regional and community banks,” said Biz2Credit CEO Rohit Arora in a statement. .” Meanwhile, in the U.S., and the U.K.

Lending 144

Lending US Capital Data 144

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

An event at EMS in June brought together (L–R) Clear Mountain Bank president/CEO Dave Thomas, ICBA president Rebeca Romero Rainey, FHLBank Pittsburgh president/CEO Winthrop Watson, and Tim Critchfield, EMS owner/president. Name: Clear Mountain Bank. In 2021, the bank was named West Virginia Community Lender of the Year.

West Virginia 91

West Virginia Virginia Community Bank Community 91

South State Correspondent

JULY 5, 2022

In a stagflation environment, as interest rates rise and cash flow (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA), or net operating income (NOI)) decreases, the borrower’s capacity to service debt as measured by the debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) decreases rapidly.

Management 195

Management Capital US Community Bank 195

American Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A $35 million capital bump from a once-hostile investor group may have helped the Philadelphia bank avoid collapse. Still, it reported $30 million of quarterly operating losses and heavy securities risk in a recently filed call report.

Philadelphia 36

Philadelphia Capital Groups Security 36

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2020

Helping microbusinesses access capital is now a mission that more CUs are taking on, as the role of microbusiness in the overall economic recovery is starting to be better understood. Advanced Banking Tech for Small Operators. Leaning Into Community-First Lending.

Community 152

Community Lending Community Bank Innovation 152

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Walmart claimed it wanted to leverage the proposed bank mainly for the purpose of lowering costs of its backroom processing of check and credit card transactions and to offer high-interest certificates of deposits. Square already has an SMB lending arm – Square Capital – which it operates through a deal with Utah-based Celtic Bank.

Industry 108

Industry Fintech FDIC Community Bank 108

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

While the report recognizes that customer demands and competition from non-traditional banks will shape banking’s future, the report also recognizes that regulatory expectations and scrutiny will continue to increase, for both traditional community banks and non-bank entities that try to enter banking.

Compliance 150

Compliance Software Community Bank Policies 150

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2020

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) includes the following key provisions that affect financial institutions and regulation of financial institutions: Section 4003 – Emergency Relief and Taxpayer Provisions.

Regulation 122

Regulation United States Community Bank National 122

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

This year’s winners: Left: Central Valley Community Bank, People’s Choice Award; Middle: Kennebec Savings Bank, Exceptional Community Bank Service Award; Right: Cross River Bank, Emerging Service Program Award. Exceptional Community Bank Service Award. Kennebec Savings Bank.

Community Bank 196

Community Bank Community National Fresno 196

Gonzobanker

MAY 31, 2019

article , former Small Business Administration administrator Karen Mills said community banks with strong small business customer bases that don’t find new ways to serve them digitally are going to face a “reckoning.” Source: DeBanked ) Square Capital lent about $1.6 In a recent American Banker. Source: DeBanked ).

Lending 136

Lending Community Bank Community Data 136

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! #2.

Oregon 101

Oregon Ohio California Community Bank 101

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2020

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. Short-term focus is a common trait of banks that focus on shareholder primacy over stakeholder primacy.

North Carolina 147

North Carolina Capital Community Bank Wisconsin 147

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Community banks cannot afford to ignore the staggering pace of lending adoption by both individuals and businesses using digital-only platforms from various nonbank technology-based specialty lending firms. But community banks should not be without hope, nor should they underestimate the significance of customer relationships.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community Lending FDIC 70

Abrigo

APRIL 1, 2015

A recent Wall Street Journal article by Victoria McGrane and Jon Hilsenrath highlighted how the nation’s regulators are increasingly questioning and turning their focus toward bank boards. These smaller banks have also seen new, and more frequent, attention from regulators. How complex is the bank’s operating model?

Risk Management 150

Risk Management Community Bank Regulation Boston 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 Oregon South Dakota Community Bank 78

Independent Banker

JANUARY 26, 2016

ICBA has planned an educational lineup of more than 60 workshops and networking sessions for next month’s Community Banking LIVE conference in New Orleans. Community banks can beat tech-based, nontraditional competitors at their own game. billion-asset community bank in Winter Haven, Fla., Digital Jujitsu.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community San Diego Strategy 70

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Regardless of the name, nonbank technology firms are wedging themselves between community banks and their customers by offering a slew of traditional and nontraditional banking products. This is why ICBA and community banks must continue to push consistent regulation of bank and nonbank financial service providers.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community Analytics Lending 70

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency published its supervisory priority objectives for midsize and community banks for 2016. The OCC plans to make a priority of assessing changes to business models and strategies of community banks. Highlighting some agency supervisory priorities for the upcoming year.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Compliance Community Lending 70

PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2016

Some need working capital to grow; others are bracing for working capital fluctuations or economic uncertainty. Working capital fluctuations and the need to grow as a result of increasing demand were also top motivators behind seeking external financing, researchers said. Adding to the evidence that the U.S.

Capital 106

Capital Lending Survey Cards 106

Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Using Data to Acquire, Engage, and Retain Banking Customers,” and “Customer Identity: Balancing Security and Seamless Banking Experiences.” BankTalk BankTalk by Remedy Consulting posts twice-a-month episodes for both banks and credit unions. keep me informed. Whitepaper. Asset Liability Modeling. Asset/Liability.

Community 195

Community Lending Maine Resources 195

NCR

JUNE 30, 2016

With innovation on the rise at financial institutions both big and small, security has become a hot topic in the financial services industry. We recently spoke with Lyan Fernandez, EVP and Chief Operating & Risk Officer at TotalBank , to discuss how they’re leading the way and working to keep their customers’ financial information secure.

Miami 45

Miami Community Bank Mobile Community 45

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Previewing an easier-to-use format of the FFIEC’s IT security assessment. Bad news: In its original form, it’s awkward to use—and may become part of those dreaded IT security exams. At the Bank of Luxemburg, a $290 million-asset community bank in Luxemburg, Wis., By Ellen Ryan. Real-world testing. “I

Tools 70

Tools Community Community Bank Security 70

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Previewing an easier-to-use format of the FFIEC’s IT security assessment. Bad news: In its original form, it’s awkward to use—and may become part of those dreaded IT security exams. At the Bank of Luxemburg, a $290 million-asset community bank in Luxemburg, Wis., By Ellen Ryan. Real-world testing. “I

Tools 70

Tools Community Community Bank Security 70

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 22, 2013

My method was to search for the best banks based on total return to shareholders over the past five years. capital appreciation and dividends. Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. #3. Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. A summary of the banks, their strategies, and links to their website are below. #1. BofI Holdings, Inc. #2.

Community Bank 86

Community Bank Atlanta Community Strategy 86

Independent Banker

AUGUST 27, 2015

We have a very successful junior college, school district and hospital—the typical things that you would expect to see in a community. IB: Along with its banking operations, Community National Bank manages about $250 million in personal and institutional assets through its trust and investment management department.

Community 70

Community Community Bank Texas US 70

NCR

APRIL 6, 2017

Given the number of regulations they are required to follow when it comes to areas such as data protection – and the high consequences that security breaches can lead to – in past years, many banks may have felt that moving operations to cloud tools would have constituted too high a risk. But things are changing.

Tools 75

Tools Technology Operations Community Bank 75

Abrigo

APRIL 22, 2024

The piece covers: The small business lending market and its role in communities and the economy Traditional depository institutions’ changing market share in small business lending The challenges (financial and operational) of small business lending for banks, credit unions, and borrowers. Louis Fed : [S]mall-business loans—i.e.,

Lending 243

Lending St. Louis Community Marketing 243

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 26, 2012

My method was to search for the best banks based on total return to shareholders over the past five years. capital appreciation and dividends. So, as a branchless bank, BofI has leveraged its significantly lower operating expenses into profit. Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. great ingredients in a success recipe. #4.

Texas 79

Texas National FDIC Capital 79

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 18, 2014

My method was to search for the best banks based on total return to shareholders over the past five years. capital appreciation and dividends. A summary of the banks, their strategies, and links to their website are below. #1. They are built as a relationship bank serving the Korean community in LA and surrounding areas.

North Dakota 91

North Dakota Arizona Minnesota Los Angeles 91

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Jill is continually demonstrating just how loud a $300 million community bank can roar!

Idaho 181

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 181