Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Across the world, people are using super apps to send messages, purchase tickets and, of course, bank online. What are they, and how can community banks stay on top of this trend? Community bank considerations. So, what does this intersection of regulation and technology competition mean for community banks?

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Lucky for us, community bankers know a thing or two about staying the course. From successes in getting the Federal Reserve involved in real-time payments to our ongoing efforts to wake up Washington to credit union injustices, we are present, committed and confirmed in our efforts to level the playing field for community bankers.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 19, 2023

Focusing on uninsured deposit performance is a hot topic among investors, analysts, and regulators. While every bank is now tracking the general metric, only a few banks monitor deposit performance in the category. We also want to note that a money market account’s performance is representative of a bank’s deposit base.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As can be seen, the conference largely revolved around payments, artificial intelligence, fintech partnerships/management, regulation, and fraud/identity in its various forms. However, of course, it was generative AI that remained at the peak of the hype cycle. Below is a breakdown of all 300 sessions, less the demos and sales pitches.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Key Takeaways The most popular blog posts on the Abrigo site reflect many of the priorities community banks and credit unions had in 2019. Top blog posts reflect bank, CU priorities. As 2019 winds down, community banks and credit unions have worked hard to attract new customers and members and to retain existing ones.

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Abrigo

JUNE 11, 2021

Takeaway 1 Regulators stress sound risk management practices that include the ability to identify and measure interest rate risk (IRR). Regulators have repeatedly stressed the importance of sound risk management practices that include the ability to identify and measure interest rate risk. EVE Analysis.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Virtual Community Banker University courses provide education and training around timely topics, including emerging regulatory issues. billion of community bank expenses, what more can we expect as a result of new programs like PPP? What you need to know. Yet, that’s precisely what we’re doing for our customers.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Indeed, deposit levels to transaction accounts among community banks exploded 74% to $896.5 31, 2019, and June 3, 2021, according to the Community Banking in the 21st Century report. During the pandemic, fraud activity has increased, and fraudsters have found new ways to scam bank customers and credit union members.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2018

I am proud of what ICBA has accomplished over its 88-year history and optimistic about what the future holds for community banks. I’m honored to be part of that future and look forward to leading ICBA as we write the next chapter of the community bank story. Now, the future is ours for the taking. Mission: Flourish.

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Independent Banker

JULY 28, 2016

Senate Banking Committee. She explained why lawmakers should exempt community banks from Basel III capital rule. Community bankers score big changes in final credit-loss standard. To their credit, federal regulators have already showed they are on board with the approach laid out in FASB’s final standard.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 4, 2024

Shadow Banking refers to banking-like operations that take place outside of the mainstream banking industry. Shadow bank lending is similar to bank lending but is not subject to the same regulations, and compensating deposit balace requirements.

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Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 27, 2011

I was at a strategic planning retreat a few weeks back where a colleague lauded the concept of bankers getting back to plain vanilla community banking. FIs are not like speed boats, where the driver can change course on a dime. You can''t flip a switch on a "plain vanilla" bank model, and turn yourself into something different.

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Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

These in-depth and timely professional development programs are designed exclusively for community bankers and led by nationally recognized industry experts who know the issues community banks grapple with. Each certification course is designed to prepare bank professionals to handle essential tasks and responsibilities.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Regulators warn once again about rising CRE concentrations and risks. Just about every community bank makes commercial real estate loans. A whopping 95 percent of ICBA members are active commercial real estate (CRE) lenders, according to the latest ICBA Community Bank Lending Survey. By Howard Schneider.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 28, 2016

As in past years, community bankers will have a dynamic regulatory environment to contend with in 2016. Safety and soundness concerns will remain a prominent driver of that supervisory dynamic for community banks. IB: What safety and soundness issues are the regulators watching out for this year?

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

The ICBA and community bank campaign to improve those rules has included a comprehensive study on their impact that was released before the CFPB announcement of its proposed changes, which are expected to be formally adopted. Of course, this community bank victory is not the result of just one survey.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

The ICBA and community bank campaign to improve those rules has included a comprehensive study on their impact that was released before the CFPB announcement of its proposed changes, which are expected to be formally adopted. Of course, this community bank victory is not the result of just one survey.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2023

Illustration by Maïté Franchi With educational sessions on hot‑button issues, inspirational speakers and beneficial networking opportunities, ICBA LIVE is the greatest community banking event in the country. Everyone leaves the event with new information in hand to put into action back at their bank.” New connections.

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Independent Banker

MAY 24, 2016

For example, the accounting standard will now be crystal clear that community banks can forgo certain unnecessary or inappropriate disclosures. They avoid what otherwise would have become seriously unworkable accounting requirements for community banks. Of course, public policymaking never ends. Reach Camden R.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

The regulators have been looking at cryptocurrency operators – and in the United States, at least, are firing shots across the regulatory bow. In addition, the regulator charged, the three operators broke laws governing commodity trading. It may be too early to tell just what the impact of PSD2 and Open Banking might be.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2016

E-signature is a hot technology now in the industry; many community banks are adopting the technology to keep pace with consumer demographic preferences. If your community bank hasn’t already looked into using e-signatures, now is a good time to start. By Mark Pfeifer. in the required locations.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Nearly one year after the Basel III capital rules went into effect, community bankers say that now recognize just how much more complex and how much more difficult this new set of capital rules will make life and business for them if they remain in place. ICBA supports strong minimum capital levels for all banks, including community banks.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

That is why we are calling on regulators to make the most of the latest mandatory review of federal banking rules. The agencies are required to study their regulations for dead weight every 10 years under the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996. Community Bankers Chosen as CFPB Advisors.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

While Washington often moves at a glacial pace, it recently came to life to enact reforms benefiting bank and thrift holding companies. These reforms—one enacted by Congress, another by regulators—are designed to improve access to capital and to even reporting requirements for community bank and thrift holding companies.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Over the next three years, Anderson enrolled in all three of Community Banker University’s in-depth compliance certification training programs. I also benefit from the respect I get from our board and CEO, and definitely from the bank examiners. Many have been bankers themselves, and sometimes regulators or attorneys.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Commercial banks make up the greatest share of core/IT-enabled FIs at 30.9 percent for community banks. Innovation can mean different things to different businesses, of course. FIs that have confidence in both their core and IT systems are less likely than other banks to perceive innovation barriers across the board.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Under the right circumstances, providing residential mortgages that fall outside of the new federal Qualified Mortgage definition could help a community bank grow its lending, some community bankers say. a $613 million-asset community bank serving central and northern Wisconsin that engages in non-QM lending.

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FICO

JUNE 15, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic and associated economic downturn have reinforced the following belief – having fewer community banks during a crisis hurts consumers and small businesses. And it wouldn’t have happened without community banks. banking assets) approved nearly 20% of loan dollars. The Value of Decentralization.

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FICO

JUNE 15, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic and associated economic downturn have reinforced the following belief – having fewer community banks during a crisis hurts consumers and small businesses. And it wouldn’t have happened without community banks. banking assets) approved nearly 20% of loan dollars. The Value of Decentralization.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Mark Vis, a real estate and commercial loan officer with First State Bank Southwest, a $250 million-asset community bank in Worthington, Minn., This ups the ante for banks courting certain business owners, particularly those managing startup companies. Morton, a senior lender at the $120 million-asset community bank.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2016

The firms can be classified, said Cordray, along the lines that would include payday lenders who make sure to conform to the aforementioned rule once it is put in place and community banks or credit unions that broaden their reach into alternative lending products. In other words, batten down the hatches, ye FinTech upstarts. ​.

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Independent Banker

MAY 26, 2016

The so-called TRID rule took effect last fall, of course, and has since been the bane of many mortgage and compliance officers on Main Street. Whoever proposes any new regulations should first have to personally apply their proposals in a real-world bank setting.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Carly Fiorina, former CEO and chair of Hewlett-Packard, is a keynote speaker at ICBA’s Community Banking LIVE conference in Orlando. A keynote speaker for ICBA’s national convention, Community Banking LIVE 2015, this month in Orlando, Fla., Of course, community banks have a set of challenges that I didn’t face.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Overall, the US economy is on a path of recovery, but the pace and strength of the recovery will depend on the course of the pandemic and the success of vaccination efforts. Additionally, the implementation of new policies by the government, such as changes to taxes and regulations, could also influence economic outlook.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 14, 2014

When Community Bank of Bergen County unveiled its online mortgage hub this summer, the bank put “ease of use” at the top of its goals for the site, says President and CEO Peter Michelotti. “I Sam Vallandingham, president and CEO of The First State Bank in Barboursville, W.Va., Hubs of Opportunity. By Elizabeth Judd.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Compliance experts say that by planning ahead, reviewing current compliance status and risks, using technology when needed, and staying up-to-date with training, community banks can indeed weather the storm of regulatory exams and come out fine on the other end. So what can a community bank with limited resources do?

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 26, 2013

Conventional wisdom : The onslaught of new banking laws, regulations, and regulatory activism requires scale to absorb costs. Or, the rapid pace of technological change and the sophistication of hackers requires resources not found in small community banks. And in banking, lots of exceptions. respectively.

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