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Top concerns and growth strategies of community banks: Part II

Abrigo

This article is the second in a two-part series on top concerns and growth strategies of community banks. Everyone in the banking industry seems to be asking the same question these days: How can we facilitate growth? To properly asses the credit risk of that entity, the bank must perform a global analysis.

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Super apps: The rise of an all-in-one platform

Independent Banker

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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Community banks are thriving in Texas

Independent Banker

Ken Finley, president of Johnson City Bank, in downtown Johnson City with Shannon Sultemeier, executive vice president (left); and Brenda Haynes, vice president/cashier (right). Here’s how four community banks are thriving in this environment. These include family-owned businesses, community businesses and operating companies.

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4 trending social media tips to know

Independent Banker

The Social Bankers, a collective of community bank marketers, offers inspiration, information and professional development advice to community bankers focused on marketing and social media. Membership is open to non-competing community bankers throughout the United States. Illustration by miakievy/iStock.

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A bridge to affordable housing

Independent Banker

Daniel Galindo, pictured, and Doug Schaeffer of Woodforest National Bank helped involve the community bank in providing funding for and access to affordable housing. Generational wealth typically starts with home ownership,” says Doug Schaeffer, Woodforest National Bank’s executive vice president and executive director, CRA.

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Apple Pay Rolls Out To 17 American Credit Unions And Banks

PYMNTS

Add more names stretching across banks and credit unions that have signed up to support Apple Pay. 3) that the tech giant has added another 17 firms in the United States that accept and work with Apple Pay. 9to5Mac said Tuesday (Jan. support Apple Pay.

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Control Vs. Convenience Shapes Debate As FIs Adopt Faster Payments

PYMNTS

Delivering rapid payroll could help employers stand out from the pack when recruiting temporary workers, said Steve Ledford , senior vice president of products and strategy at United States payments company and banking association The Clearing House (TCH), during a PYMNTS interview.

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