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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. There’s a lot of energy in the southern half of Texas, and it’s not just the resources that power our homes and cars. Photo by Dennis Burnett.

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

South State Correspondent

Lending Focus – Interest Rate Sensitivity and Credit Accuracy. Banks need to spend more resources to ensure their credit view is accurate. If you look back over any recession, it is the two years prior when banks make 80% of their lending mistakes. That market share has come mainly from regional and community banks.