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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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Today In Data: Driving Contactless Adoption With Community Banks

PYMNTS

Community banks could put more contactless cards into the hands of consumers with the help of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA). In addition, retailers are tapping into augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technology as consumers adopt these emerging technologies. All this, Today In Data.

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Top concerns and growth strategies of community banks: Part I

Abrigo

This article is the first in a two-part series on top concerns and growth strategies of community banks. These are all phrases that resonate with community bankers. Data from Bank Director’s 2014 Growth Strategy Survey in August confirms that these are bankers’ greatest concerns. Regulatory compliance.

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1Q 2024 Commercial Relationship Credit and Pricing Trends

South State Correspondent

Since our last update on pricing and credit HERE , commercial loan pricing trends for the first quarter of 2024 continue to be driven by the perceived increase in credit risk, tighter credit supply and banks’ need for wider margins. percentage points bringing forward looking LGD to 44% of the average community bank loan amount.

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New York Department of Financial Services settles enforcement action with community bank over auto dealer fair lending allegations

CFPB Monitor

Following up on a threat it made back in 2018 , the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced on October 6, 2022 that it entered into a consent order with Rhinebeck Bank (“Rhinebeck”) to settle discrimination claims involving discretionary dealer markups on retail installment contracts with minority borrowers.

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Apple Pay Rolls Out To 17 American Credit Unions And Banks

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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. and Switzerland.

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Control Vs. Convenience Shapes Debate As FIs Adopt Faster Payments

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Retailers frequently need to hire seasonal workers to help keep up with demand during the holiday shopping season. Around the World Of Real-Time Payments. In the Feature Story, Honigberg explains the factors that inspired Cross River to connect directly and what it takes to make such an undertaking manageable.

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