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MAY 29, 2019

Businesses of a certain size — and in industries as varied as construction and restaurants — know the pain of wondering if they will have enough capital to fund operations, inventory, expansion and other mission-critical business activities. For loans made via the Working Capital operation, the new money tends to support inventory.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

In an interview with Karen Webster, John Rainey , chief financial officer and executive vice president of global customer operations at PayPal , noted that CFOs (including himself) have learned to pivot, too, with ground-level, tech-driven insights that move well beyond simply tracking money flows. What’s Important To Merchants.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

Southern Bancorp partners with other community banks to increase loan accessibility and financial literacy to low-income customers. As CEO of Southern Bancorp, Darrin Williams wants to promote relationships between community banks and CDFIs to create more prosperous communities. Better serving its communities.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 6, 2023

In an article last week ( HERE ), we discussed why real estate loans underwritten at common debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) and loan-to-value (LTV) levels may quickly become substandard credits if capitalization (cap) rates normalize, as expected because interest rates are rising. debt yield ratio ($135k divided by $1.5mm).

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 6, 2022

Making loans is central to your bank’s operations, and lending has a compounding effect on profitability. Change 1: Cost of Capital and Capital Allocation. Back in 2020, banks’ capital cost was at a record low as it averaged a little under 6% for the industry. A 15% RAROC target equates to about a 1.7%

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 19, 2023

Non-interest-bearing accounts, of course, have much longer average lives, while CDs have much shorter average lives. This is one of the great mysteries of community banking. Almost every community bank touts its commitment to the relationship.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 28, 2022

One overall benefit of effective loan pricing is that it is one of the many ways a financial institution can optimize capital. A simple cost-plus loan pricing model is one method of pricing loans, he wrote in a newsletter for community banks that cites the Fed's Commercial Bank Examination Manual (CBEM).

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Abrigo

JULY 27, 2023

Using regtech in banking With new federal regulatory and compliance challenges like the CFPB rule on the horizon, more and more community financial institutions are exploring regtech in banking and finance. Of course, banks and credit unions are highly regulated industries, and this is increasing. What is regtech?

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Abrigo

JULY 27, 2023

Using regtech in banking With new federal regulatory and compliance challenges like the CFPB rule on the horizon, more and more community financial institutions are exploring regtech for banks to enhance their processes. Of course, banks and credit unions are highly regulated industries, and this is increasing. What is regtech?

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Describe a typical day in the life. Perficient, though not new to insurance, is consistently realigning to capitalize on the industry’s digital transformation potential. Some of the main talking points were around agent systems and ecosystems, embedded insurance, and of course, generative AI.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

Of course, it’s revenue, not size, that has been USPS’ problem. billion in revenue and cost $5 billion to operate. billion in revenue and cost $5 billion to operate. However, the report notes that the USPS may not have the expertise or capital to enter those markets. The idea is not without international precedent.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Other podcasts might be internationally based and of little interest to community financial institutions or credit unions based in the U.S. Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers 8. It also examines how community banks are different than other types of financial institutions, along with strategies for optimal operations.

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South State Correspondent

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In two days, you can hear from Chase, US Bank, Capital One, BMO, M&T, PNC, Citizens, Truist, Huntington, and more, a feat that can only be done at a conference of this caliber. Many banks were looking to install more automation to lower operating costs. We sat through almost every presentation and took pages of notes.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Last year, community bank loan producers were faced with both record-low interest rates and a glut of deposits. But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. Bunnell; and Doug, Genelle and Jagger Jones.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

What happens if Main Street becomes less a proving ground for smaller businesses — born of, and serving, local communities — and more a collection of larger firms, well-capitalized, but already enjoying competitive advantages? The question is what happens if loans go sour — which means, of course, that banks get dinged if they do.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

While some of the recent trending fraud schemes are not new, they have been transformed to prey on communities already dealing with unprecedented times. This , of course , doesn’t include fraud losses that were not filed due to the victim's embarrassment or lack of knowledge on how to report. That equates to $35 billion annually.

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Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

Perficient Bright Paths is a program designed to advance STEM education and career opportunities for underrepresented constituencies and communities. While she completed the prep course in Python coding from Bright Paths, she was never exposed to computers apart from emails. Learn More About Perficient’s Bright Paths.

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Her answer: lack of capital. But in strategic planning retreats that I moderate, community financial institutions insist that they lend to small businesses. The second chart shows the primary sources of capital. Given a community FIs lending proclivities, one would assume that small businesses borrow to finance a building.

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Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2021

The top banking challenges in 2021 are growing loans and earnings, according to Independent Banker’s recent 2021 Community Bank CEO Outlook survey. Nearly universally, community financial institution PPP lenders have reported winning new business customers as a result of their help during the PPP. Learn more. . Optimize Technology.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

This teardown features annotations & commentary by four Social Capital partners. Thanks to the Social Capital team for updating/confirming their portfolio data on the CB Insights Editor. Social Capital is a VC fund with a focus on healthcare and education. CB Insights Note. Investment syndicates. BEST OF DISRUPTION REPORT.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 27, 2016

Community bankers should merrily clink goblets with the very people and institutions that, by their reckless greed and arrogant abuse of concentrated power, pushed the nation’s economy into financial freefall? A freefall that shattered millions of families’ lives and futures, along with hundreds of steadfast community banks on Main Street.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 28, 2023

I work for The Kafafian Group, a community bank consulting firm based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Many of my readers might not know what my firm does, so I want to dedicate this post to the problems we help community bankers solve. We guide your institution into creating an operating plan, or the "how" to strategy execution.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Other companies have seen their IPOs go bust, trading well below their offer prices even as they seek to change their chosen verticals, such as ride-hailing and food delivery, and notching top-line growth while operating losses seem to be on the long-term horizon. Uber and Lyft might be the poster children here. Neobanks: Overcapitalized?

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 10, 2023

The reality is, of course, the money is technically there. Modern cores are approximately 25% of that cost both in terms of direct payments but also in terms of operating costs in the form of labor efficiency. A typical community bank may pay $1.5M However, modern cores utilize open-sourced technology.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

And investors are still pouring capital into companies operating in the sector. Sharing resources is not a matter of course for companies, even if it brings benefits,” the analysis said. The people who run the Denver commercial space operation reportedly understand these larger points about trust and the sharing economy.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

Navigating the pandemic-altered landscape has been difficult for fitness operators forced to close their physical locations and translate in-person services into digital offerings. Of course, there’s a chance that some gyms that fell into hibernation mode this spring will simply fail to wake up. Creating A New Workout Environment.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

“Cash flow is critical for businesses of all sizes, but especially for small businesses, because they struggle to have access to capital, and they also struggle to build and maintain cash reserves,” she told Webster. “So Of course, that’s assuming such funding mechanisms are on offer, and they may not be.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 29, 2016

One overall benefit of effective loan pricing is that it is one of the many ways a financial institution can optimize capital. A simple cost-plus loan pricing model is one method of pricing loans, he wrote in a recent newsletter for community banks that cites the Fed's Commercial Bank Examination Manual (CBEM).

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Our Top 10 Insights From Money 20/20 From these sessions and announcements, we pulled out ten of our most important takeaways, each having an impact on bank operations in the coming year. However, of course, it was generative AI that remained at the peak of the hype cycle.

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South State Correspondent

JULY 25, 2022

Providing a narrative around your “fortress balance sheet,” ever-more-efficient operations, and defensive vision is now critical. Loan Pricing: Loan pricing has increased in the capital markets, yet bank loan pricing has continued to compress. General Performance. Most pipelines are thinning out, so be ready to discuss.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2020

The majority of our customers would have been what we call ‘drop shippers,’ which are operating on very little or even zero inventory.”. They have also made arrangements to restock so that sales velocity can pick up once current pressures lift, and they are working with firms like Payoneer to obtain working capital.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 25, 2014

Investment bankers will tell you the definitive answer, which is of course their opinion. will provide greater capital resources and operational scale that will allow us to grow as part of a larger community bank." - Loralee Hutchinson, President of Alarion Financial Services, Inc. What is driving deal volume?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Of course, the gradual re-emergence of companies — and a tentative recovery of top lines — may need a bit of a helping hand, chiefly in establishing liquidity to weather the storm that’s still here. Business spend by companies is largely centered on customer acquisition — chiefly on marketing and PR. FinTechs To The Rescue?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

According to the latest statistics from the Innovative Lending Platform Association, a trade organization that represents several marketplace lenders (MPLs) in the market, these new FinTech lenders have issued over $14 billion in capital loans to date. New tools for new FinTechs.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Plus, ATM-as-a-service provides banks with a unique opportunity to modernize their entire fleet, without the upfront capital costs, through a monthly, bundled flat fee (not to be confused as leasing the machines). Of course, as a bonus, the new ATMaaS vendor can also offer advisory services to help with decision making and strategic needs.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

And the idea is to take advantage of the ongoing rise of mobile commerce and social media to create, in essence, digital communities centered around pets — and not just ones that spark to life when little Fido goes missing, or plots an escape from a dog park or a particular section of the beach in the summer. Pet Medicine.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

For value, the Federal Reserve estimates that a college grad will make about $830,000 over the course of a lifetime; the Georgetown University Center for Education and the Workforce estimates the value at around a cool million. There are currently 13,000 community banks in the U.S., Lending-as-a-Service. New Financing — New Growth.

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