Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. Philadelphia.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Offering digital lending isn’t about the bells and whistles. Community bankers tell us why. started developing its digital lending platform about three years ago—and the bank is really glad it did. “I’m Community bankers are increasingly recognizing that the future of digital lending is here. By Beth Mattson-Teig.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The question is whether financial institutions will feel the positive impact of the current indicators or if uncertainty and volatility in the mortgage market will prevail. What it means for community banks is clear. Developing leaders in mortgage lending. You’ll learn about: The 2022 mortgage market outlook.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Small businesses (SMBs) left behind by their banks, thanks to tightening risk and capital requirements post-financial crisis, certainly left a gap in the SMB lending market that alternative and marketplace lenders rushed to fill. “In micro-lending, P2P and retail, it’s structured data,” he told PYMNTS.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 3, 2023

The second article compared and contrasted community banks’ pay-for-risk and relationship business models. We made the case that, over time, the market does not adequately compensate banks for credit and interest rate risks. Top-performing community banks deploy relationship banking.

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Abrigo

MAY 8, 2024

It’s showing up in music and entertainment , education , healthcare , and marketing. Another example of using predictive AI is small business lending software that incorporates AI-driven lending intelligence. GenAI use case for fostering relationship banking Abrigo client BAC Community Bank in Stockton, Calif.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 26, 2019

The community bank model is built around customer service, but for many bank and credit union customers, the definition of “good service” has been changing over the last couple of decades. Stay Up-to-Date On Lending Best Practices. Alison Trapp, Abrigo’s Director of Client Education, will moderate the discussion. Learn More.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 18, 2022

After moving alone in 2020 to reform its Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has joined the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Federal Reserve Board in issuing a joint notice of proposed rulemaking setting forth proposed amendments to their regulations implementing the CRA.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

Heightening efforts among policymakers across the globe to expand customer protections in the financial services (FinServ) space have largely left small business (SMB) banking and lending untouched. Markets Bypass SMB Borrower Protections. ” Earlier this year, the U.K. ” Earlier this year, the U.K.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Perry's perspective is clearly focused on shareholder value and may be viewed as shareholder primacy, a sometimes derogatory term because pursuing shareholder value could be done at the expense of other stakeholders, such as employees, customers, and communities. In 2018, started its LIHTC lending line. Raised capital in late 2019.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

Even as small businesses are able to access capital, it’s often not enough to endure the ongoing market volatility and uncertainty. Earlier this month, Commercial Funding announced that it would be entering into the asset-based lending (ABL) arena to augment its existing AR financing solution.

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Abrigo

MARCH 28, 2020

We need our lending institutions to help provide capital to these small businesses,” Briggs said. The new loan program expands on the 7(a) definition of eligibility. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Lending & Credit Risk. Member Business Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Loan Pricing.

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Gonzobanker

APRIL 14, 2015

Looking around online, the closest competing offers I found were $300 from a couple of regional banks, but none from community banks or credit unions. Welcome to new marketing muscle. And, whether speed comes through helpful mobile alerts or fast loan decisions, it is an increasingly powerful definition of convenience.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 25, 2020

On May 20, 2020, the OCC issued a final rule to “strengthen and modernize” its existing Community Reinvestment Act (“CRA”) regulations. The final rule defines a “qualifying activity” as an activity that helps meet the credit needs of a bank’s entire community, including low- and moderate income individuals (LMI) and communities.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2020

On May 20, 2020, the OCC issued a final rule to “strengthen and modernize” its existing Community Reinvestment Act (“CRA”) regulations. of Community Development Fund Advisors. ET, Ballard Spahr will hold a webinar, “The OCC Issues Final CRA Rule – What Changed and What’s Next?” Thomas, Ph.D.,

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2018

It’s in this industry climate that smaller, community banks see an opportunity, and competition is quickly heating up to fill the gaps in micro-business banking. They make the engine run,” said Mike Butler, CEO of community FI Radius Bank. “We tend to overthink it.” ”

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Ours, who is Senior Vice President and Director of Credit Administration of Summit and its 32-location bank subsidiary, Summit Community Bank Inc., Ours said that for Summit Community, which decided to use the cohort methodology, which is a loss migration approach, the choice came down to the availability of quality data. “We

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The Predatory Lending Trap. Overall, it's positive that business owners now have a voice, although we'll see predatory lenders making adjustments over time and will definitely find a way to maneuver around it," said James. When it comes to accounts receivable (AR) financing, factoring companies will only look at performing assets.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2018

63 percent of small businesses applied for a working capital loan last year, data from S&P Global Market Intelligence recently found. However, Dave Gilbert, founder and chief executive officer of SMB alternative lending firm National Funding , said he’s seen a trend of growing traction within the small business community.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 4, 2022

Every year, Cornerstone Advisors conducts a survey of community-based financial institution CEOs that asks what their top concerns are. An institution’s required credit expertise will depend on its business/niches – for example, knowledge of national environmental lending will be unique from that of import/export letter of credit.

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 26, 2019

Idaho Central Credit Union and Delta Community Credit Union successfully deployed CRM in the contact center. Digital & Marketing. The primary focus was integrating authentication with the credit union’s digital banking system to improve the online lending experience with prefilled applications. Reaching the Promise Land.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2020

Section 4011 – Temporary Lending Limit Waiver. Section 4012 – Temporary Relief For Community Banks. Pursuant to the EGRRCPA, Bank regulators had announced the Community Bank Leverage Ratio at 9% of Total Assets.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 17, 2019

The Federal Reserve Board has issued a report, “ Perspectives from Main Street: Stakeholder Feedback on Modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act ,” that summarizes the feedback it received during a series of roundtable discussions on the current state of, and potential revisions to, the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 6, 2018

Aimed at “senior executives in banking organizations,” the Bulletin is published by the FRB’s Division of Consumer and Community Affairs with the intent to provide high-level summaries of various consumer protection issues and to enhance the transparency of the Federal Reserve’s consumer compliance supervisory program.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Robust online mortgage websites embrace today’s lending challenges as well as consumer needs. When Community Bank of Bergen County unveiled its online mortgage hub this summer, the bank put “ease of use” at the top of its goals for the site, says President and CEO Peter Michelotti. “I By Elizabeth Judd.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 27, 2023

While this is mostly the domain of large banks, there are three reasons why your community bank should consider adopting this language to increase future bank performance. Regulatory Compliance: Many regulators and market infrastructures around the world are moving towards ISO 20022, making it a requirement for participating in those markets.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 7, 2024

A CoE community should allow for employees to share usage tips, experiences, concerns, case studies and techniques. In this same vein, the CoE community should formally decide on how and how often it will collect user sentiment and feedback. Note that it takes about three weeks to become moderately proficient with Copilot.

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Ublocal

JUNE 5, 2023

SBA loans offer a variety of benefits, such as more flexible lending terms, and they can be a gateway to obtaining conventional financing in the future. If you have questions about your SBA loan timeline, you can contact the Union Bank business lending team anytime during the application process.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

imberly Anderson, senior vice president and chief administrative officer of Cañon National Bank in southern Colorado, became her community bank’s loan compliance officer in 2003. Over the next three years, Anderson enrolled in all three of Community Banker University’s in-depth compliance certification training programs. By Ed Avis.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Community bankers offer real-world reasons for more Basel III relief. Nearly one year after the Basel III capital rules went into effect, community bankers say that now recognize just how much more complex and how much more difficult this new set of capital rules will make life and business for them if they remain in place.

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BankUnderground

AUGUST 9, 2022

While there is no set definition of the metaverse, it can be thought of as an immersive next generation of the internet, where people can interact to socialise, learn, play and work in a persistent computer-generated environment. What is the metaverse? Which vision will dominate, when and at what size, is uncertain.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 16, 2015

The conference was well attended, with broad representation from all institution sizes and markets. The conference was full of community bankers discussing evolving business models and the pressures its placing on their ability to gather deposits. Presentations focused on targeted marketing for “moneyhawks” , new P2P models (e.g.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 17, 2022

For regional and community banks there has never been a more frustrating time to be a buyer versus a builder of financial technology. As banks focus on speed to market, they must become more discerning about how different solutions impact the pace of delivery. Tech companies trying to support a bank stack have no easy task.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The banking competitive landscape has intensified with digital challenger banks like Chime and Varo picking up market share in a digital-first environment already favoring megabanks like Chase and BofA. The account origination and lending POS solutions are made available through the digital, branch and contact center channels.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Far more than any other issue, regulatory compliance is the biggest challenge community bankers experienced in 2015, with 43 percent naming it as such in ICBA’s State of the Community Banking Industry survey. First Security, a $180 million-asset community bank in New Salem, N.D., By Denise Logeland. And Center, N.D.,

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The Emmerich Group

MAY 29, 2024

Because they do the same thing year after year with the same results, but don’t know how or what to change even though you know deep down there’s a way to get those best customers in your market and get them to pay more. They’re doing everything they learned at conferences and lending school.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 11, 2022

Financial institution leaders and decision-makers constantly face choices for how to effectively manage their institutions in the wake of changing economic landscapes, investment markets, interest rates, customer demand, mergers, acquisitions, and more recently, pandemics. What are financial institutions trying to accomplish with ALM?

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