ABA Community Banking

JUNE 12, 2019

Through a TV news partnership, one state bankers association is raising public awareness about what banks do, the safety they provide and the support they give their communities. The post Michigan Bankers, Local Newsrooms Work Together to Promote Banking appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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American Banker

JANUARY 26, 2024

National Bankshares in Virginia agrees to acquire in-state peer, Advia Credit Union in Kalamazoo strikes deal with Illinois bank, EBANX's annual Beyond Borders study launches and more in the weekly banking news roundup.

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Jack Henry

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Heidi Kassab, CEO of Cornerstone Community Financial (CCF) in Michigan, wasn’t thinking about a global pandemic when she decided to implement a secure, augmented chat solution. In fact, she wasn’t sure why her digital banking provider was so focused on building the new technology back in 2018. “[Ben

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Perficient

JANUARY 22, 2021

Through Perficient’s kindness campaign , the philanthropy our colleagues provided touched tens of thousands of people in communities large and small. Pleasant, Michigan Community. In other words, $100 from Perficient to my small community grew to becoming $600 that will provide a meal for about 300 people!!!

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 9, 2022

Proponents of the Payday Loan Interest Rate Cap ballot initiative in Michigan met the June 1, 2022 deadline to appear on the November 2022 ballot in the state. If passed, Michigan would join 18 states plus the District of Columbia that have capped payday loan rates at 36% APR or less.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 17, 2023

This article How a Community Bank Helps Business Borrowers Cope with Rising Rates appeared first on The Financial Brand. Growth at this Michigan community bank comes from business customers — especially manufacturers — seeking help with challenges like rising interest rates.

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American Banker

APRIL 15, 2024

Should the all-stock transaction close as planned later this year, Wintrust Financial in the Chicago area would gain about $2.7 billion of assets.

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American Banker

MAY 8, 2020

Thomas Lopp cited health reasons for leaving Sterling Bancorp less than six months after becoming CEO. Sterling has been dealing with revenue issues after shutting down its biggest lending program over underwriting concerns.

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American Banker

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

A deal to merge with First General Credit Union in Norton Shores, Mich., will extend the Detroit-area institution's reach across the state.

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ABA Community Banking

MARCH 22, 2024

The Michigan Bankers Association recently named Kenneth Kelly, chairman and CEO of First Independence Bank, as the recipient of the 2024 MBA Banker of the Year award The post First Independence Bank’s Kelly named MBA Banker of the Year appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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American Banker

MAY 4, 2022

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American Banker

DECEMBER 28, 2021

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

With federal COVID-19 stimulus programs dried up for the moment and talks to renew them stalled, local communities are looking to fill the void by providing loans to SMBs that have been slammed by the coronavirus.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

About 120 workers will lose their jobs at a location in Michigan. We have a responsibility to our customers and the communities where we operate to ensure these partners meet our high standards for things like safety and working conditions,” an Amazon spokeswoman said in an email, according to Bloomberg.

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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.

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American Banker

JANUARY 6, 2020

The company will pay $29 million for a bank located northwest of Grand Rapids.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

There are another 120 workers slated to be let go in Michigan. “We We have a responsibility to our customers and the communities where we operate to ensure these partners meet our high standards for things like safety and working conditions,” said an Amazon spokeswoman, according to Bloomberg last week.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 15, 2015

With mortgage rates down in the US , many homebuyers are looking locally to their community banks to finance their new, potentially life-changing purchase. In the spirit of the go local movement, new data from Sageworks Bank Information peeked in on 10 cities to see which community banks were making an impact on local mortgage lending.

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American Banker

MARCH 29, 2022

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NCR

DECEMBER 1, 2017

It’s an interesting time to be a community financial institution (FI) right now. For smaller community banks and credit unions in the US, it might seem like a difficult time to do business, with so much change, intensifying competition and regulatory compliance to contend with. Challenges for community financial institutions.

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ForwardBanker

MAY 23, 2019

Since 2016, the team put on more than 20 free seminars taking place in locations from Oregon and Washington state to South Carolina, Texas, and Michigan. The post Main Street, USA = Community Financial Institutions + Small Businesses appeared first on Deluxe FS.

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American Banker

JUNE 25, 2020

Arbor Bancorp and FNBH Bancorp said the pandemic had created uncertainty about the regulatory process for securing approval for the deal.

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Social Assurance

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Michigan State Federal Credit Union saw these negative impacts and decided to be the helpful spark its community needed. To enter, members of the community had to order takeout from a local restaurant and snap a photo of their meal. The post Community Spark Award 2020 Winner: MSUFCU appeared first on Social Assurance.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Five Star Credit Union and Michigan State University Federal Credit Union announced a combined four bank acquisitions within a few days. They're among 10 credit union agreements to buy banks this year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Ron Wyden of Oregon, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Chris Coons of Delaware and Gary Peters of Michigan sent a letter Wednesday (Nov. Ring users place their trust in us to help protect their homes and communities, and we take that responsibility very seriously,” a spokesperson said.

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American Banker

MARCH 24, 2016

has agreed to buy Community Bancorp in St. Fentura Financial in Fenton, Mich., Charles, Mich.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

In Michigan, a group of credit unions recently joined forces to form a new financial institution (FI): a bank. Seven Michigan-based credit unions recently applied to establish a new limited-purpose bank, known as Credit Union Trust. Talk about a case of strange bedfellows.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2020

Conference of Mayors and mayor of Rochester Hills, Michigan, the NRF and the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) asked officials to coordinate with them before making decisions on whether to close or curtail retail business operations. Other retail news was decidedly more on the generous side.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Ron Wyden of Oregon, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Chris Coons of Delaware and Gary Peters of Michigan sent a letter Wednesday (Nov. Ring users place their trust in us to help protect their homes and communities, and we take that responsibility very seriously,” a spokesperson said.

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American Banker

MARCH 16, 2023

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American Banker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Michigan City company, part of a growing list of banks announcing similar overhauls, aims to sell nearly $400 million of securities and reinvest the proceeds in higher-yielding loans.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In communities across the country, there are also smaller upstarts delivering food to homes and businesses. Take Holland Eats , which caters to 30,000 residents in Holland, Michigan. Going forward, Garcia wants to serve other communities in Western Michigan.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based company’s strong growth amid the coronavirus crisis has been aided by its push into online and mobile ordering. The pizza chain’s earnings and revenue also came in well above the expectations of analysts surveyed by FactSet, who had predicted earnings per share of $2.24 and revenue of $915 million.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 28, 2021

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2017

Among the new firms on the roster, in alphabetical order: Enrichment Federal Credit Union, First Security Bank of Arkansas, Marion & Polk Schools Credit Union, Merchants Bank of Indiana, Northern Michigan Bank & Trust, Ohnward Bank and Trust, Postel Family Credit Union, River Cities Bank, River Town Bank, Simplicity Credit Union, SouthPoint (..)

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Last week, the CFPB announced the appointment of new members to its advisory committees: Consumer Advisory Board (CAB), Community Bank Advisory Council (CBAC), Credit Union Advisory Council (CUAC), and Academic Research Council (ARC). Lorray Brown, Attorney/Consumer Law Attorney, Co-Director, Michigan Poverty Law Program (Ypsilanti, MI).

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2017

Reports late last week said the bank will work with SME lending portal Accion, a nonprofit company, to facilitate the financing of these companies across five states: Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio. They are essential to economic growth and development.

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