Abrigo

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In a survey of community banks and credit unions at the 2016 Sageworks Risk Management Summit, 42 percent of respondents said Commercial Real Estate, or CRE, lending was their primary focus for loan portfolio growth. For many, commercial real estate lending may be the ticket. This reflects a larger industry trend.

Community Bank 150

Community Bank Handbook Lending Risk Management 150

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

At an industry fair lending conference last week, officials from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) outlined fair lending priorities for their agencies. She noted that the agency will work with the CFPB, HUD, prudential regulators, and U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), the CFPB, and the U.S.

Conference 78

Conference Lending Industry Regulation 78

Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

Community Bank 239

Community Bank Community Industry Texas 239

CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

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.)

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Company Report social media Community 148

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 16, 2021

Under the leadership of Acting CFPB Director Dave Uejio, the Bureau issued an interpretive rule on March 9, 2021 clarifying that the prohibition against sex discrimination under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (“ECOA”) and Regulation B includes sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination.

Regulation 78

Regulation District of Columbia Georgia Policies 78

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

.” Other critics have raised the issue that the OCC is advising examiners to take community group concerns into consideration separately from their M&A approval processes. ” Now, Powell is also raising concerns about how bank industry consolidation could negatively impact the small business community.

Marketing 108

Marketing Community Community Bank Industry 108

Abrigo

OCTOBER 20, 2016

At the same time, early adopters of new technologies, like mega banks, are edging out community banks and credit unions in the fight for customers and creating a rapidly consolidating industry. For community banks and credit unions that want to continue to thrive, the way forward is growth.

Software 150

Software Lending Community Bank Taxes 150

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. As expected, these rate hikes stopped the mortgage industry in its tracks.

Community 216

Community Fintech Industry Innovation 216

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 18, 2018

On October 17, the Bureau released its Fall 2018 Rulemaking Agenda , but it included a surprise for those interested in fair lending. prevent the Bureau from applying any different standard for disparate impact retroactively upon a change in leadership at the agency. But what direction might such a rulemaking take?

Leadership 74

Leadership Lending Regulation Community 74

CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

He also announced an immediate change in supervision, stating that it is now “the official policy of the CFPB to supervise lenders with regard to the Military Lending Act.” Under the leadership of former Acting Director Mulvaney, the CFPB ended routine examinations for MLA compliance.

Policies 78

Policies Leadership Lending Compliance 78

CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The CFPB, under new leadership, should be directed “to aggressively protect consumers by enforcing the law.”. The new CFPB Director should restore the role and responsibilities of the Office of Fair Lending and Equal Opportunity. The DOJ, CFPB, and federal banking regulators should prioritize fair lending enforcement.

Policies 78

Policies Regulation Lending FDIC 78

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. We are in awe. Seriously in awe.

Fintech 195

Fintech Community Regional Technology 195

CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

A new executive order signed by President Trump on February 11, 2019 is intended to maintain American leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) research and development (R &D). The order directs certain federal agencies to pursue various strategic objectives to promote and protect American advancement in AI.

Lending 84

Lending Community National Leadership 84

Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

The demand for professional development opportunities for community bankers has never been greater. Last year Community Banker University’s eight certification programs provided more than 4,000 community bankers with highly tailored training.

Minneapolis 70

Minneapolis Community Bank Community San Antonio 70

Gonzobanker

MAY 8, 2020

They may be looking for a dance partner or hiding from a regulator. However, a lack of solid earnings trends leads to bad things when shareholders, board members and regulators begin to express their concerns and potentially disrupt the direction of the institution. Practice the art of surgical lending. Ready … break! “In

Lending 114

Lending Analytics Analysis Capital 114

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth. Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash. Lifetime Leadership Achievement Awards. Congrats on a brave move and national recognition Jim!

Fintech 147

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 147

PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2016

In his annual letter to shareholders, Dimon went on, at some length, to say that the “mission-critical” services that big banks can supply are the types of things “regional and community banks simply cannot do.”. “In The concept of breaking up the bank was shot down both in 2013 and 2015.

Washington 100

Washington Regulation Leadership Community Bank 100

Independent Banker

JANUARY 28, 2016

Badley: We have a cool blend of communities. Some are heavily farming communities. Collectively, we’re positioned where we can have customers and employees from a couple bigger areas (such as the communities of Lapeer and Port Huron). Most of them have their own unique downtown or town-proper character.

Community 70

Community Compliance Community Bank Leadership 70

CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 12, 2021

The Taskforce was charged with examining the existing legal and regulatory environment for consumers and financial services providers and making recommendations to the Bureau’s leadership for improving consumer financial laws and regulations. The report consists of two volumes.

Report 78

Report Regulation Policies Compliance 78

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

A community bank’s practical guide to compliance cost control. Few community banks have the luxury of ripping and replacing their entire compliance management strategy, leaving many executives on the hunt for practical tips. Complicated or not, one thing is certain: Community banks can’t afford to skimp on their compliance efforts.

Community Bank 105

Community Bank Compliance Community Resources 105

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2015

On March 26, the CFPB held a public hearing on payday and auto title lending, the same day that it released proposed regulations for short-term small-dollar loans. ” Cordray explained and defended the CFPB’s proposed new regulations. Zixta Martinez, Assistant Director of Community Affairs, CFPB.

Virginia 60

Virginia Lending Regulation America 60

Independent Banker

MAY 24, 2016

However, the farm community already is being forced to defend even this scaled-back safety net. million farms and the community banks that lend to them each growing season, Scanlan points out. million farms and the community banks that lend to them each growing season, Scanlan points out. Ongoing concerns.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Kansas City Community Iowa 70

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

It represents the CFPB’s second rulemaking agenda under Director Kraninger’s leadership. The Bureau is considering a rulemaking to address “a range of issues at the intersection of E-SIGN and Regulation Z with regard to credit cards.” Business lending data (Dodd-Frank Section 1071). Inherited Regulations.

Regulation 78

Regulation Cards Data Leadership 78

Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Thoughtful lending and an open mind keep profits strong for incoming ICBA chairman Jack Hartings. in Coldwater, Ohio, and ICBA’s incoming chairman, held fast to his community bank’s conservative lending practices. Jack Hartings Photo by Michael Nemeth. By Kelly Pike. The Peoples Bank Co. Coldwater, Ohio. Assets: $450 million.

Ohio 70

Ohio Community Bank Community Lending 70

PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2016

Further, 80 percent said they’re concerned about the government and its ability to bring effective leadership across government branches. Thomson Reuters and PayNet released their latest Small Business Lending Index, which saw its sixth decline in the last nine months, reports said. The index recorded a 0.28

America 100

America National Capital Survey 100

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Heavy-handed regulators. Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. FinTech threats and distractions.

Conference 101

Conference Industry Community Bank Community 101

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 21, 2012

Since I estimate my Twitter community only reads about 10% of their tweet stream, and so many of my blog readers do not follow Twitter, below are selected quotes that I tweeted so far this year. JeffMarsico Credit Union CEO: "The differences between CUs & community banks are inflated by trade groups. We should focus on big banks."

Community Bank 71

Community Bank Community Groups Lending 71

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Big announcements like JP Morgan Chase’s to hike the pay of 22,000 workers and build 400 new branches certainly had bankers inspired to show some level of investment and even civic leadership from the tax break. Sarver grew Alliance from a small $700 million community bank acquisition to a $20 billion powerhouse in less than 15 years.

Taxes 76

Taxes Video Analytics Arkansas 76

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

CVB Financial acquires Community Bank. There is a nice mix of the executive gene pool among these two organizations to build the future leadership team, and this deal helps CenterState gain scale as it moved past the dreaded $10 billion regulatory mark. Another example of sincerity and innovation making an impact on local communities.

Fintech 105

Fintech Conference Innovation Community 105

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Stripe’s early success in acquiring customers was largely due to its mass appeal to the developer community. Leadership and board members. Business lending and corporate cards. Most recently, Stripe has launched a Corporate Card and a Lending product geared towards small businesses. Funding, valuation, and investors.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Mark Turner, Executive Chairman of the Board, WSFS Bank – We have to give the nod to an early 2019 retirement of Turner, who had one hell of a run in 12 years at the helm of a great community and wealth bank. It was always clear how much Jones loves his credit union, his team and his community. Credit Union Lifetime Achievement Awards.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Vaynerchuk delivered our second favorite Gonzo quote of the event (keep reading for the first favorite), “The adage ‘We’re regulated’ is a scapegoat from doing cool s**t.” So, isn’t retail delivery about consumer lending? Where’s the creativity and product leadership, folks? Where is the digital engagement energy?

Chicago 98

Chicago Retail Branch Design Training 98

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Kim, the executives and the boards of both organizations who put rivalry aside to gain scale in the new world of banking where differentiation matters and community can be more than geography. A Gonzo community bank being a leader and not a fast follower – that’s pretty cool!

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Kim, the executives and the boards of both organizations who put rivalry aside to gain scale in the new world of banking where differentiation matters and community can be more than geography. A Gonzo community bank being a leader and not a fast follower – that’s pretty cool!

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Consumers favor 'sustainable banking,' but, equally important, financial institutions face looming regulations forcing them to take action. The post Green Banking: Brand Differentiator, Regulatory Requirement or Both? appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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Branding Banking Trends Analysis Regulation 19

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

In the age of Twitter, Apple Pay and Lending Club, it’s important to remember the shareholder performance delivered by Gleason and team when compared to the behemoths. To those community bankers claiming their growing Compliance departments say no to everything. Community bank marketing resources. Regulator Award.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This could be the biggest challenge since the 2008 financial crisis. Here's a sustainability crash course for banks and credit unions. The post Banks Can No Longer Ignore Climate Change (And Here’s Why) appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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