PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

banks and credit unions (CUs) have signed on to offer checking and savings accounts through Google Pay. BankMobile, BBVA USA, BMO Harris, The Coastal Community Bank, First Independence Bank (a federally designated minority depository institution) and SEFCU will join Citi and Stanford Federal Credit Union in the offering beginning next year.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here, a tool like IBIS World comes in handy for setting bank strategy as you can look up any of the below industries to see their geographical dispersion. National and regional banks control 70% of the cash management market, yet most cash management customers choose their bank because of service.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Peoples Financial Services has agreed to pay $129 million of stock for FNCB Bancorp. Peoples' CEO Craig Best would lead the combined company for a year after the merger closes, and then Gerard Champi, FNCB's current chief, would take over.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

She graduated from Spelman College and earned her MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. The company revealed that David Kowach has been named head of community banking, while Jim Hays has come on board as president and head of Wells Fargo Advisors. Her first day will be Aug.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 15, 2015

With mortgage rates down in the US , many homebuyers are looking locally to their community banks to finance their new, potentially life-changing purchase. In the spirit of the go local movement, new data from Sageworks Bank Information peeked in on 10 cities to see which community banks were making an impact on local mortgage lending.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The company joins a growing list of community banks paring back their networks.

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Jeff For Banks

MAY 4, 2013

On a recent Sunday, the headliner in the Business Section was about the retiring Bob Enck, a long time community banker in my hometown, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Bobby Enck is a relic of an old time era in banking, when you started and finished your career at the community bank in the center of town.

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ABA Community Banking

JANUARY 24, 2018

Mid Penn, First Priority Financial to merge in $82 million deal Management CSuite Community Banking M&A.

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American Banker

AUGUST 6, 2020

The digital bank would merge with Megalith Financial to create a new publicly traded company that would offer licensed products and services.

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Jeff For Banks

JULY 5, 2022

Indeed, since the banking laws that were spawned from the Great Depression, banking has been stable, reliable, and boring. I know, my first job in banking in 1985 at Northeastern Bank of Pennsylvania was making microfiche. First Internet Bank in Indiana was founded in 1998. I'm bullish on community banking.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Glenn Moyer, the former Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (pictured), spoke at a banking industry event this past week. Some of the more common complaints include regulatory guidance that seems to change with the breeze, and community banks being treated like “too big to fail” (TBTF).

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American Banker

MAY 31, 2016

At least three community banks have hired lenders who once worked at banks bought by BB&T. The question is whether those lenders can coax their clients to also make a switch.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Pennsylvania bank has agreed to sell its Exchange Underwriters subsidiary to World Insurance Associates for $30.5 million, saying that the deal will help pad its capital and liquidity.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2015

These rules that are hatched by bureaucrats and implemented over large geographies are the very reason community banks should be beating the crap out of my bank and other SIFI banks. I doubt there is anybody in Pennsylvania, where my branch is located, that weighed in on that decision. It wasn't my choice.

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American Banker

AUGUST 10, 2021

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American Banker

JANUARY 6, 2020

Here's one way community banks are trying to win over commercial clients and wealthy households: By sharing internal research with them and positioning themselves as experts on everything from business sentiment to demographics.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Atlantic Community Bankers Bank must improve its anti-money- laundering and Bank Secrecy Act policies and procedures.

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American Banker

JUNE 30, 2023

CCFNB Bancorp and Muncy Bank Financial, which said they were combining forces in April, have opted for a bigger rebrand.

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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. We are in awe. Seriously in awe.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 26, 2016

A Pennsylvania bank helps former inmates rebound after prison. This past spring ESSA Bank began teaming with the federal court system in Pennsylvania, Northampton Community College in Bethlehem, Pa., So far, ESSA Bank, a nearly 100-year-old $1.6 billion-asset community bank, has guided two individuals.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 19, 2022

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Pennsylvania community bank compliance officer, James E. Mastroianni, as vice president for Sweickley Savings Bank, leads much of the compliance efforts at the $330 million-asset community bank in Coraopolis, Pa. Compliance officer James E. Mastroianni. Mastroianni, touts ICBA compliance education.

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American Banker

AUGUST 23, 2022

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American Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

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American Banker

JUNE 29, 2020

The company said it had cut 20 positions and had found a way to shed 35,000 square feet of office space by the end of 2020.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 31, 2018

So worries New Jersey Banker's Association CEO John McWeeney since state-owned bank advocate Phil Murphy was elected governor. The state's municipal deposits approximate $20 billion , $13 billion of which are in community banks. Marcus is Goldman Sachs online bank. And Mid Penn Bank is a $1.2 trillion this week.

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American Banker

AUGUST 6, 2020

Spinning off its digital bank will allow Pennsylvania-based Customers to beef up its commercial lending and buy other banks. BankMobile, meanwhile, plans to pursue more white-label relationships and perhaps explore its own acquisitions.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The company will gain branches in Northampton County as part of the $79 million deal.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The mutual bank has agreed to pay $158 million for Standard AVB Financial, which has 17 branches in Pennsylvania.

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American Banker

JANUARY 9, 2020

Patrick O'Brien had been CF Financial's president and CEO for about two years.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

A Pennsylvania community bank’s perspective on the rewards and potential perils of developing a separate business line. Forming new business lines—if carefully planned and considered—can be a potentially significant way for a community bank to boost revenues and profits. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The company said Todd Brice will retire in March. A search firm will consider internal and external candidates.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 28, 2023

I work for The Kafafian Group, a community bank consulting firm based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Many of my readers might not know what my firm does, so I want to dedicate this post to the problems we help community bankers solve.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The company, which recently bought Monument Bank, has agreed to acquire Covenant Financial.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The moves are intended to offset a protracted period of historically low interest rates and expectations of higher credit costs in 2021.

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American Banker

MAY 26, 2020

The bank is trying to recover millions of dollars in returned deposits. It also has a $14 million loan to the company that allegedly conducted the scheme.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 14, 2020

million merger of Linkbancorp and Gratz Bank would create a company with over $800 million of assets and nine branches stretching from Harrisburg to the Philadelphia suburbs.

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