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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

To you, manage your interest rate risk. In the late 90s, low interest rates made speculative equity investments more attractive than bonds, and at the same time, innovative internet companies grew in popularity among retail investors, professional traders, venture capitalists, and the like (familiar?). credit default swaps anyone?).

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. Using FDIC data for 2021, we calculated a lender score out of 100 for each community bank. By Ed Avis. Methodology. Photo by Steve Puppe. Unity National Bank.

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The Thinker

Independent Banker

Retail locations: Seven. FDIC Advisory Committee on Community Banking, member. National Management Association/Grand Lake chapter, treasurer and president. Thoughtful lending and an open mind keep profits strong for incoming ICBA chairman Jack Hartings. By Kelly Pike. The Peoples Bank Co. Coldwater, Ohio. Assets: $450 million.

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