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7 ways community banks can boost profitability

Independent Banker

Here’s what community bankers need to know when planning their budgets for the next year. These days, there’s a lot to contend with as a community bank, from changing consumer behaviors due to the pandemic to uncertainty surrounding the economy and inflation. Build a lending niche. By Cheryl Winokur Munk. Quick stat. Paul, Minn.,

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Southern Bancorp is building wealth for everyone

Independent Banker

Southern Bancorp partners with other community banks to increase loan accessibility and financial literacy to low-income customers. As CEO of Southern Bancorp, Darrin Williams wants to promote relationships between community banks and CDFIs to create more prosperous communities. Better serving its communities.

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Civil rights groups voice support for Director Cordray

CFPB Monitor

Yesterday, several national civil rights groups issued a joint statement applauding the CFPB’s work and expressing support for Director Cordray “as he continues to lead the CFPB in the fourth year of his five-year tenure.” ”

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14 Reasons Why You Should Grow Your Pega Career at Perficient

Perficient

J oin our community for career tips, upcoming opportunities, and to keep up with all things Life at Perficient. The Pega team consists of a rational, forward thinking, and extremely dynamic group of people who strongly believe in doing the right thing,” Udy Sharma , Director, Automation continues. Apply now: Pega Lead System Architect.

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Silicon Valley Bank Failure – Lessons in Interest Rate Risk Management

South State Correspondent

The abrupt collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is a stunning example of bank leadership not understanding interest rate risk, running into trouble with an inverted yield curve, and ignoring the impact of a severe monetary correction on long-duration assets. Notably, most community banks’ duration risk is in the loan portfolio.

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Acting Director Uejio asks for report highlighting companies with poor track record in responding to consumer complaints

CFPB Monitor

The publication of Mr. Uejio’s statement to CEEA follows the publication of his statements to the Bureau’s Division of Supervision, Enforcement, and Fair Lending and Division of Research, Markets, and Regulations. He did not identify those consumer advocates.) Expand the Bureau’s social media presence.

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Beneficial State Bank’s financial activism

Independent Banker

Under the leadership of CEO Randell Leach, Beneficial State Bank is pursuing an ambitious mission of financial activism and strong corporate values. The idea that community banking can be a force for positive change is at the heart of Beneficial State Bank, which engages its customers through financial activism. Photo: Ashley Courter.

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