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Community banks are thriving in Texas

Independent Banker

With the record growth of San Antonio, Houston and Austin, southern Texas is becoming a hub for business. Here’s how four community banks are thriving in this environment. The Houston metro took the 10th spot with a 20.3% It includes Hewlett Packard Enterprise, which is moving its headquarters to the Houston area.

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5 New Year’s Resolutions For Any Sized Bank That You Must Get Right in 2023

South State Correspondent

Popular projects for 2023 include online loan and deposit onboarding utilizing third-party data to speed the process, compliance-as-a-service, payments, card controls, service case management, leveraging data for customer insights, and providing open banking APIs to customers. Remember all those five-year fixed-rate loans you booked at 4%?

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

Last year, community bank loan producers were faced with both record-low interest rates and a glut of deposits. But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. Photo by Linkes Photography. By Ed Avis.

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Popular Bank Branch Receives BDD Program Designation By NYS Department of Financial Services

PopularBank

DFS Awards 1620 Pitkin Avenue Branch $10 Million in Subsidized Deposits to Deliver Financial Education and Access to Financial Services within Ocean Hill-Brownsville Community. The designation, which was made official on January 24 th , will further community engagement and reinvestment initiatives throughout Ocean Hill-Brownsville, Brooklyn.

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Why Migrant Workers Need Financial Service Offerings All Their Own

PYMNTS

come from all over the world, though Latin America and Asia are the leading contributing portals, and they work in every vertical – though migrant workers more often work in service sector jobs than management positions. The first of those community centers will be in Houston, home to both Majority and Rebtel’s U.S.

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Why Migrant Workers Need Their Own Financial Services

PYMNTS

come from all over the world, though Latin America and Asia are the leading contributing portals, and they work in every vertical – though migrant workers more often work in service sector jobs than management positions. The first of those community centers will be in Houston, home to both Majority and Rebtel’s U.S.

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15 Minutes With … Jimmy Rasmussen

Independent Banker

Finally, I focus on economic news in our markets, which include five communities south of Houston. The news will focus on capital spending and job creation with an emphasis on Galveston Island, which is where our community bank’s headquarters and largest market is. Our lending strongly supports our tourist economy.

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