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St. Louis Fed Pushes For Mass Testing Over Quarantine

PYMNTS

James Bullard, president of the St. Louis Federal Reserve, estimated that the quarantine is costing the U.S. We should be thinking about risk management,” Bullard said, according to a Tuesday (April 14) report in the St. Louis Business Journal, citing a virtual conference by the St. Louis Regional Chamber.

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Perficient Named a 2020 Best & Brightest Company to Work For in Chicago

Perficient

Representatives from Perficient are invited to attend the annual National Best and Brightest Illuminate Summit on March 24-16, 2021 to be honored as an award winner. This conference provides networking opportunities and recognition for winners across the country. Louis received awards in 2019 as well!

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How Relationship Lending & A Transaction-Oriented Focus Can Win More Business Loans

Abrigo

Community financial institutions adapting Community banks are in a challenging economic environment characterized by declining loan demand, abundant liquidity, and narrower net interest margins, according to the 2021 Conference of State Bank Supervisors’ National Survey of Community Banks.

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Fed reported to have reservations about fintech charter

CFPB Monitor

Last July, the OCC announced its decision to accept applications for special purpose national bank (SPNB) charters from fintech companies. The article quotes the President of the St. Louis Fed as having expressed concern that “fintech will be the source of the next crisis.”

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Field of Dreams

Independent Banker

Tony La Russa was a professional baseball manager for 33 years, serving the Chicago White Sox, the Oakland Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals. He was unanimously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013. He managed teams that won three World Series titles, six league championships and 12 division titles.