Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The West Virginia community bank is helping small-business customers get the financing they need while continually seeking new ideas to plan for its own future. Commercial clients make up nearly 60% of the loan portfolio at the $850 million-asset community bank based in Bruceton Mills, W.Va. By Mindy Charski. Name: Clear Mountain Bank.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

What are they, and how can community banks stay on top of this trend? Community bank considerations. So, what does this intersection of regulation and technology competition mean for community banks? For starters, they will need to institute a strategy for managing the emergence of super apps. By Colleen Morrison.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Driver Management, a bank investor, alleges that First United in Maryland made false claims and improperly lobbied lawmakers to keep its nominees off the board. The bank asserts that it acted properly in response to an attempted hostile takeover.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

The payments space can be dizzying for even the most enterprising community bank. For example, enabled by application programming interfaces (APIs), many community banks are embracing fintech solutions. Those answers are going to come in from those deep relationships that community bankers have with their customers.”.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Sageworks banking industry experts are winding down a busy year of disseminating information and facilitating discussions on regulatory changes, such as the FASB’s upcoming move to the current expected credit loss model (CECL), and on best practices for portfolio risk management and credit analysis.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Here’s what community banks need to know about these products and how they can take advantage of this model. BNPL: The community bank play. Those drawbacks present opportunities for community banks to emphasize their roles as trusted financial partners. Colleen Morriso n is a writer in Maryland. By Colleen Morrison.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

The FedNow Service is launching in early 2023, giving community banks about a year to plan. Here’s how community bankers, payments experts and fintech vendors suggest using the time to prepare. With less than a year until the scheduled launch of the FedNow Service, community banks are still awaiting updates on specifics. “And

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Faced with several transitional issues, here’s how these community banks gained support from their new providers to adapt to the change. The CEO, CFO, chief lender, chief compliance officer, operation lead, head tellers, branch managers and HR manager of the $330 million-asset community bank participated. Quick Stat.

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American Banker

JANUARY 9, 2023

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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

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

But for most community banks, building a trustworthy brand isn’t a conscious effort. So first, we’ll look at how two community banks have become trusted pillars of the community through charity work and good old?fashioned billion-asset community bank. Build your community. It’s in their DNA.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

At some community banks, budgeting for technology has become a more important focus over the past several years. Such thinking can be short-sighted, says Jeff Voss, a founder and managing member of Artisan Advisors LLC, a management consulting firm in Barrington, Ill. Over the past two years, Community Trust Bank in Ruston, La.,

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Even if you’re not required to use either version of the Cybersecurity Assessment, beta users say it can help your community bank gauge its cybersecurity risks and ultimately guard against cybercrime. At the Bank of Luxemburg, a $290 million-asset community bank in Luxemburg, Wis., See sidebar for details on the tool itself.).

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Even if you’re not required to use either version of the Cybersecurity Assessment, beta users say it can help your community bank gauge its cybersecurity risks and ultimately guard against cybercrime. At the Bank of Luxemburg, a $290 million-asset community bank in Luxemburg, Wis., See sidebar for details on the tool itself.).

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 26, 2016

Will community bankers be playing with ‘gamification’ soon? He points out that because gamification is a way to get users to return to an activity, it could prove particularly attractive for community banks, which tend to take a lead role in financial education and forging strong customer relationships. By Elizabeth Judd. Fitbit Inc.,

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 2, 2023

To you, manage your interest rate risk. Although community banks did not lend to sub-prime borrowers in any meaningful way, did we participate? In many respects, community banks were caught in the cross-fire through the purchase of those mbs instruments – and subsequent trial through public sentiment.

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Independent Banker

JULY 1, 2015

The combination has helped make him the star lender at Farmers & Merchants Bank, a $120 million-asset community bank in Miamisburg, Ohio. One of the best things community banks offer is the opportunity to learn banking inside and out.”. Ellen Ryan is a freelance writer in Maryland.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 13, 2017

For bank Boards it's for their shareholders, customers, communities, and employees. I recently attended the Maryland Bankers' Association annual convention. But debate to ensure management is following policy for safety and soundness. And debate to hold management accountable for pursuing the bank's strategy.

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

Me to a community banker: Why don't you offer more options than real estate secured lending to help fund early stage businesses? Banker: Because that's not community banking. I've been in this business over 20 years and still don't know the definition of community banking. It does not seem like prudent risk management to do so.

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MyBankTracker

JULY 31, 2020

Police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel (EMTs) are community heroes and the first to show up in a crisis. As a “thank you” for protecting the community, some banks and credit unions offer special loans to these individuals as a way to give back. They’re visible throughout many communities.

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

Fallout from recent global events presents an obstacle to generating revenue for community banks. Since COVID-19, profitability planning for community banks has mainly hinged on how the government was coping with the pandemic and the key role financial institutions played in keeping the economy afloat. By Elizabeth Judd.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 19, 2015

But management went to work. through its subsidiary BNC National Bank, offers community banking and wealth management services in Arizona, Minnesota, and North Dakota from 16 locations. The bank was hammered with credit problems during the financial crisis, as Michigan's economy was hit pretty hard. What a ride! #3.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Imagine a bank that seeks to grow organically by positioning itself as a small business expert within its communities. A third Article that is oft repeated in EAs is a management study, requiring the bank to hire a consultant to evaluate the board, senior management, and/or staffing levels. They are appearing in many.

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MyBankTracker

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This program is managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and offers policies through about 60 insurance providers. According to the FEMA website, “Flood insurance is available to anyone living in one of the 23,000 participating NFIP communities.” Connecticut. Massachusetts. Mississippi. New Jersey.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

an advanced data management company in Akron, Ohio, that periodically studies how companies’ emails are read. Patti Renner, Knotice’s director of marketing, points out that this news should concern any community bank that is not sending out mobile optimized emails, or emails that “render well on a mobile device.”

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Independent Banker

MAY 31, 2022

When companies sign on to the ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator, they are looking to home their products and services to better support community banks. Since Finzly hosts and manages digital account opening solutions for financial institutions, we found a natural synergy. By Colleen Morrison. Connect with FinXTech.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Digital banking solutions for community banks and credit unions. Transforming consumer risk management with patented analytics, proprietary data and real-time insight into consumer behavior. YUKKA Lab AG detects market sentiments and transforms them into innovative tools for the finance and communications industry. ID_Analytics.

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