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. Many workshops will address changes shaping our industry today as well as its future. Here’s what three of those forward-looking workshops will be covering.

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Community Bank Community San Diego Strategy 70

Abrigo

MAY 31, 2017

The implementation of lending software, like that provided by Sageworks to community banks and credit unions, requires a similar, systematic approach for onboarding. This could include case study preparation, onsite training, web-conferencing, workshops with other institutions and ongoing User Groups.

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Software Analytics Training Case Study 150

Independent Banker

JANUARY 26, 2016

Of course, community banks are the primary economic engines behind small businesses on Main Street America, funding more than 60 percent of all small-business lending. This is a mindset shift for communities. Entrepreneurs are the ones who will transform the community.”. It’s not about, ‘small business needs help.’

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Miami Community Bank Community Resources 70

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

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

As a group, community banks spend substantial funds hiring outside consultants to help with various management functions, and a substantial share of dollars are spent to help oversee their risk management and compliance activities. Community banks often already have the expertise handy in-house, they say.

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Community Bank Compliance Risk Management Community 70

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Avoiding potential lending hazards from regulatory flood-insurance requirements. At first blush, this new general rule might provide for considerable fear among compliance and lending personnel. However, calm can be restored for some banks as the final rule implements several exceptions to the general rule. By Lindsay LaNore.

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Regulation Policies Community Bank Taxes 70

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The first is the obvious issue: They lack the massive scale and deep IT pockets of the large banks. Most regional and community banks aren’t in the position to develop cutting-edge mobile banking products in-house. The Urban FT Workshop. Community banks just aren’t offering that, according to Fossella.

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Mobile Community Bank Tools Community 100