PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

Community banking can be one of the most rewarding and most challenging areas of financial services in which to work — that’s the view, anyway, of Rebeca Romero Rainey, president and CEO of Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) , who recently joined the nation’s leading advocacy organization that exclusively represents community banks.

Community Bank 157

Community Bank Community Millennials Regulation 157

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

ZootBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

So what does this have to do with banking? In today’s environment, as banks manage increased regulation and competition from industry outsiders, they must operate in the same fashion. Banks have to put themselves in competition-type scenarios so they can deliver a superior performance when it counts. Everything.

Innovation 60

Innovation Fintech social media Knowledge Base 60

Banking 2020

OCTOBER 30, 2015

A new study from Business Insider’s BI Intelligence graphically illustrates the erosion in branch banking services. Focusing specifically on that evolving demographic known as millennials, the survey of 1,500 respondents aged 18-34 reveals that nearly three-quarters visit a branch once a month or less.

Community 40

Community United States Survey Millennials 40