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More Security In Wake Of Mall Brawls

PYMNTS

A string of major disturbances at malls nationwide on the day after Christmas has led police to increase patrols and malls to ramp up security guard presence — in case consumers needed another reason to avoid physical stores. Hundreds are reported to have been involved in 12 states nationwide, leading to a number of arrests.

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Lockdowns Drive Lower Revenues For ATM Owner Cardtronics

PYMNTS

“Over the past few months, the Cardtronics team has continued to operate seamlessly and provided valuable, secure and convenient access to cash for citizens across the communities we serve,” West said. Introduced by U.S. Payne Jr. (D-NJ),

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

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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Credit Unions in the Crosshairs: Cybersecurity | Research Colloquium

Filene

Tuesday, January 26 | Newark, NJ | 9:00 a.m. - FS-ISAC on Cyber Community Defense: The Importance of Information Sharing. A slate of information security leaders from credit unions just like your's: WSECU, David Luchtel, Vice President - Infrastructure and Operations. A Filene Research Colloquium. MORNING SESSION.

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

Jeff For Banks

And quite frankly, I did not know there were so many tranches to mortgage-backed securities. Although community banks did not lend to sub-prime borrowers in any meaningful way, did we participate? Most of the more than 500 financial institutions that failed were community banks. Let those numbers sink in a bit. Good times.

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Unity Bancorp in N.J. Registers $50M in Securities for Future Sale

American Banker

has registered to sell up to $50 million in securities over time. Unity Bancorp in Clinton, N.J.,

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A Financial Institution Investment Banker Had Questions. Here Are My Answers.

Jeff For Banks

Because an investor in an equity security should expect a 10+% total return. Not many investors complained about the old Commerce Bank (NJ) efficiency ratio of 70+% when they were delivering 20+% profit growth. ROTE is just an investment banker talking buyers into doing expensive deals and to not be accountable for the intangible.

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