Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Community banks own an enviable amount of data, but not all are leveraging it to its fullest extent. By Mindy Charski People share important data about themselves with their community bank in myriad ways. Data about existing customers can even help community banks improve their efforts to find new customers.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 17, 2023

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

Community banks are pushing for a stronger role with their small business (SMB) customers. However, through an embrace of FinTech collaboration and industry consolidation, community banks appear poised to further dispel assumptions of a lack of digitization. A Consolidating Industry. Strengthening SMB Ties.

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ABA Community Banking

MARCH 30, 2023

The ABA Banking Journal Podcast wraps up Women's History Month with a conversation on an early Texas banking pioneer: Anna Mebus Martin. The post Podcast: Meet Anna Martin, a Texas banking pioneer appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Banking Exchange

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Combined firms will expand into Austin, Houston, San Antonion, Corpus Christi and Bryan-College Station Management Feature M&A Feature3 Community Banking.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

With the record growth of San Antonio, Houston and Austin, southern Texas is becoming a hub for business. Here’s how four community banks are thriving in this environment. There’s a lot of energy in the southern half of Texas, and it’s not just the resources that power our homes and cars. Photo by Dennis Burnett.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Kentucky plaintiffs chose to file a separate lawsuit rather than intervene in the lawsuit pending in a Texas federal district court challenging the Rule filed by the American Bankers Association, Texas Bankers Association, and Rio Grande Bank and in which several credit unions, community banks, credit union and community bank trade associations, (..)

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Banking Exchange

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The new branch will expand operations in the Fort Worth market Community Banking Feature3 Feature Retail Banking Branch Technology/ATMs Customers People.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Here’s how community banks can enhance their payments offerings. of banks’ revenues come from payments. Payments account for up to 30% of bank revenue, and that income stream is under attack. As 2023 kicks off, community banks can respond to today’s payments landscape by addressing five key trends.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Robotic process automation is normally the province of large banks, but Extraco Banks in Texas and Carter Bank in Virginia are training bots to perform repetitive, mind-numbing tasks.

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Banking Exchange

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Plus: Georgia’s Piedmont Bank buys stake in lender; Texas-based Fidelity to change ownership Management Feature M&A Community Banking Feature3.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

He became a full-fledged community bank owner by purchasing a Dallas community bank, which was renamed Veritex Community Bank. Veritex is a combination of the words “veritas,” which means truth in Latin, and “Texas.” The bank uses the slogan “Truth in Texas Banking.”).

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American Banker

JUNE 28, 2023

Dallas-based Texas Capital Bank believes virtual credit cards, offered through a new fintech partnership, can help small business customers make their payment processes more efficient

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Banking Exchange

MAY 17, 2021

Pioneer Bancshares acquisition creates combined entity with 60-strong branch network Management Feature M&A Feature3 Community Banking.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

At a time when many lenders are shying away from an industry hit hard by the pandemic, State Bank of Texas is going all in.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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Banking Exchange

JUNE 9, 2021

The latest C-suite appointments at US banks Management Feature Human Resources Feature3 People Community Banking.

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American Banker

AUGUST 7, 2023

Texas State Bankshares has agreed to buy Estrada Hinojosa & Co., one of the nation's biggest municipal underwriting and advisory firms.

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American Banker

JULY 13, 2022

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Banking 2020

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Sageworks recently ranked more than 6,600 banks in the United States to find the 15 best-run community banks. banks and credit unions. banks and credit unions. Notably, small community banks took a large portion of the list with two-thirds of banks listed having less than $500 million in assets.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Meanwhile, leaders at small banks recognize that their institutions play a vital role in helping community businesses and individuals not only weather uncertainty but also thrive. How can community financial institution leaders manage their challenges and seize their opportunities at the same time?

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American Banker

JULY 30, 2020

Now that its deal with Texas Capital has been called off, Independent Bank in McKinney plans to scale back or exit some commercial lines and will seek to duplicate its retail banking successes in Colorado.

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American Banker

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

First Foundation is relocating its corporate headquarters to Dallas, where the tax burden is lighter and it sees more opportunity to beef up lending, add wealth management clients and pursue acquisitions of community banks.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Spirit of Texas Bancshares is acquiring four branches and a loan production office from Simmons First National Corp. as part of an aggressive expansion in its home state.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The Independent Bank-Texas Capital merger could prompt other banks in the state to consider selling or buying.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

Daniel Galindo, pictured, and Doug Schaeffer of Woodforest National Bank helped involve the community bank in providing funding for and access to affordable housing. Location: The Woodlands, Texas. The 183-unit Melrose Trail in Austin, Texas, is one of the properties backed by Woodforest National Bank.

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American Banker

APRIL 8, 2020

Spirit of Texas Bancshares named an interim CEO for Dean Bass, though the company said he is recovering.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Working with a community bank is like being welcomed into the fold, and that’s why we choose our partners with care. But when I think about what makes this time of year special, it’s the sense of community it creates. I guess it’s no wonder that I’ve been drawn to community banking, where connectedness drives that all we do.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2022

At this year’s ICBA LEAD FWD Summit, up-and-coming community bankers gathered from around the country to strengthen their leadership, technical banking and advocacy skills. The leadership conference hosted 26 speakers that helped attendees prepare for the future of banking.

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American Banker

APRIL 14, 2020

Dean Bass, chairman and CEO of Spirit of Texas Bancshares, had taken a leave of absence after contracting COVID-19.

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BankInovation

JULY 20, 2022

Real-time payments platform Pidgin and community bank services provider Bankers’ Bank are partnering to simplify and streamline payment processes.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Wichita Falls Bancshares will gain four branches when it buys Chico Bancorp.

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American Banker

JANUARY 18, 2024

Industry Bancshares' bond portfolio is massively underwater, and one of its regulators says the company is in "troubled condition." But Industry says it was already working on fixes prior to the OCC's intervention, which it calls an "unfortunate example of regulatory overreach."

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Business Banking Mobile will also feature biometric authentication by incorporating Touch ID and Eyeprint ID for added security.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Green Bancorp's aggressive plan to attack its credit quality troubles and do what few Texas banks once would have dreamed of – quit energy lending – make it a subject of debate and a community bank to watch closely in 2017.

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American Banker

JUNE 14, 2021

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Some advocates, including many in the Texas Legislature, are working to change that. Young adults exiting the foster care system often lack the documents and relationships they need to engage with financial products early on.

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