South State Correspondent

APRIL 10, 2023

Nonetheless, with the recent collapse of sizeable regional banks, regulators, investors, analysts, accountants, and bankers are now scrutinizing the fair value of banks’ securities and loan portfolios. This development should strongly motivate community banks to consider the benefits of loan-level hedging.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2018

A bill that would give regional banks a break on regulation was before the U.S. That change would become effective 18 months after the bill is enacted — though the SIFI designation immediately lift for banks with assets under $100 billion, according to a Height Research report by Ed Groshans, senior vice president at the firm.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Takeaway 2 Community banks may face challenges seeking reimbursement for breach of warranty claims filed with other FIs. Takeaway 3 Banks and credit unions should leverage new tools to improve check fraud prevention that can ease the burden on their staff and safeguard customers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

The company revealed that David Kowach has been named head of Community Banking, while Jim Hays has come onboard as president and head of Wells Fargo Advisors. Kowach, Rowe, and Dai will report to Mary Mack, head of Consumer Banking, and Hays will report to Jonathan Weiss, head of Wealth & Investment Management.

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Abrigo

APRIL 28, 2017

Stress testing, especially for community banks, can be challenging because of the lack of specific methodologies and practices recommended by regulators. But banks need to take that first step. Regulators are encouraging banks to look at their commercial real estate (CRE) portfolios in greater detail.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The impact of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) continues to take shape roughly five months after taking effect, and Facebook could be on the hook for billions of dollars in fines tied to a data breach of about 50 million user accounts. Crypto Regulations.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2019

According to a report in Fintech Futures , the idea behind the project is to use permission-based blockchain technology so credit unions can reach more members that don’t have access to financial services. The blockchain network will be offered to all credit unions around the world later this year, noted the report.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

This week’s look at the latest in bank-FinTech collaborations and open banking initiatives finds a focus on small business lending: In the U.K., Visa Invests in Open Banking FinTech Railsbank. open banking regulations. Plaid is unlocking payroll data to ease access to federal financing.

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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. For example, while banks in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

Deputy Managing Director of MAS Jacqueline Loh said the relationship demonstrates a FinTech that may extend to other countries in the ASEAN region. As reported, Singapore has been working on other cross-border initiatives as well. The Fed And FinTech Firms. The money will be used to build engineering staff.

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

Fallout from recent global events presents an obstacle to generating revenue for community banks. Since COVID-19, profitability planning for community banks has mainly hinged on how the government was coping with the pandemic and the key role financial institutions played in keeping the economy afloat. By Elizabeth Judd.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 31, 2023

Forbes reports that not only do LGBTQ+ members have to work harder to achieve equal levels of financial stability, but standard policies may not accommodate them. Members of Amish or sovereign citizen communities often have fewer government-issued IDs. Miss” and thus alienating nonbinary customers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2018

On Wednesday (March 14), the Senate passed legislation that would loosen the regulations placed on financial companies after the Great Recession, with the bill gaining bipartisan support. With the bill, more than two dozen banks will be relieved of regulations that were placed on them under the Dodd-Frank Act.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

Deposit growth at banking giant JPMorgan Chase is slowing because customers are taking out money and stashing it in accounts at other banks that have higher interest rates, according to a report by Reuters. percent, many big banks in the U.S Even though the U.S. haven’t risen the rates they pay on deposits and savings.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

One of the latest to do so is FirstBank, which recently announced that it will deploy Finxact’s Core-as-a-Service offering, an initiative the bank said will allow it to not only modernize its core infrastructure, but also to become more agile at its own internal digitization and product development. Yes Bank Woes See API Disruption.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. billion bank in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

In fact, in the last 24 hours, the virtual currency has seen investigations into illegal exchanges, regulators around the world issuing warnings about its volatility, worries about fraud and also real estate transactions intended to be made only in bitcoin. Here are the numbers: 1.6

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

The Hill reports that regulators have fined those companies “significantly less” during the dawn of the Trump era than had been seen over the same timeframe last year. The government wants to stop cyclical risks, according to reports. That determination comes from analysis from The Wall Street Journal. Outside the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

That finding comes care of data gathered by 12 regional Federal Reserve banks in a survey conducted over the third and fourth quarter of 2017. Among the 8,100 companies surveyed, 64 percent reported facing some form of fiscal difficulty during that period. In the 10 years following the financial crisis, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2016

In his annual letter to shareholders, Dimon went on, at some length, to say that the “mission-critical” services that big banks can supply are the types of things “regional and community banks simply cannot do.”. “In According to a Bloomberg report, JPMC told shareholders to vote against these proposals.

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Tech and Finance

JULY 13, 2016

Regional and mid-tier banks face an uphill battle on the digital front, but have advantages they can capitalize on with some focus and determination. Alarm bells are sounding in boardrooms of regional and mid-tier banks across the U.S. Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction Study from J.D. Or at least they should be.

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Gonzobanker

JANUARY 17, 2020

Banks are most afraid of big tech, just when these players face regulation. However, between anti-trust regulations, algorithm investigations and states focused on privacy (e.g., California CCPA), it’s hard to imagine just how far techies will be able to upend the nuts and bolts of the banking industry.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2017

The CHOICE Act rolls back regulations that Sullivan said can pin down a community bank and prevent it from serving its function. Community banks are spending more money and resources on hiring compliance people than they are on lending to their community,” he said. Banking Around Legalized Marijuana.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 15, 2023

The ratio would provide a bank’s current core capital position to risk-adjusted assets. Some form of this ratio will likely be applied to the national and regional banks, which means larger community banks will also be judged by this ratio. 9) Brand Matters: SVB had one of the best brands in banking.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), two lawmakers tapped to lead the Senate Banking Committee for their respective parties, are both independent-minded senators who hold positive views on several priority community banking issues. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) So I would say he’s open to things we are concerned about.”.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 25, 2014

September 2004, driving from a meeting in New York, on the grossly miss-titled Cross Bronx Expressway, Nathan Stovall, a reporter from SNL Financial gave me a call. The question: What was up with an upstate New York bank? of Ocala, Florida on the bank''s sale to Heritage Financial Group, Inc. He printed it as I said it.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 29, 2014

It is annual report season, meaning publicly traded financial institutions are finalizing their 2013 numbers and submitting their 10k''s to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This was abundantly clear while I was reading a 10k and forgot the bank. In preparation for meetings, I frequently read 10k''s.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Financial institutions that relied on mortgage banking fee income as a key earnings component have been left to make big adjustments. As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. talent market.

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

s third-quarter earnings report was stacked with good news: record earnings and lending, fewer troubled loans and higher interest and noninterest income. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s Yet there was one statistic that is likely to fuel more calls for help from Washington.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2016

Dimon went on to discuss, at some length, the “mission-critical” services that big banks can supply are the types of things “regional and community banks simply cannot do.”. But JPMC and its OnDeck partnership indicates the bank’s interest in keeping their frenemies close. The CFPB’s Progress Report Is In.

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American Banker

APRIL 22, 2016

Bankers blamed regulators' new methodologies for rating certain energy loans – and a new two-stage shared national credit review process – for an increase in downgrades and loan-loss provisions. Regulators reportedly are reacting to an increase in second liens tied to exploration and production companies.

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American Banker

APRIL 20, 2016

checking account holders pay 91% of all bank overdraft fees. Research published in 2014 found that just 18% of U.S.

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American Banker

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

On the one hand, the FDIC's Quarterly Banking Profile showed how normal banking is again. But there were also worrying signs, including an increase in charge-offs, higher loan-loss provisions, and fears of the impact from the energy sector.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

. ————————————————————————— The ‘En Vogue’ Trend of the Year – Credit unions buying community banks. Accounts that maintain an average balance of at least $10,000 get paid higher rates.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Maybe a regulator was out sick or on maternity leave, but this is one crawling bureaucratic nightmare. Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? Is it in the water? see [link] ).

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Maybe a regulator was out sick or on maternity leave, but this is one crawling bureaucratic nightmare. Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? Is it in the water?

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American Banker

JUNE 1, 2016

s first-quarter report card, there were also signs of trouble for the future, including larger institutions' ongoing exposure to the energy sector. While there were positive signals like loan growth and improved interest margins in the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s

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