Finer Points

JULY 14, 2014

'Regulatory paperwork continues to occupy far too many community bank resources that could be dedicated to improving local communities, and the problem is only getting worse. A new ICBA survey spotlights the tangible impact of one of the more onerous burdens that is only getting heavier—the quarterly call report. While regulators are proposing to yet […].

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Gonzobanker

JULY 18, 2014

'GonzoBankers! Hope the summer’s been smooth sailing for you. You know, we could do another article this week and get all serious on you. But, dammit, its summertime! Time to relax and laugh at ourselves a bit. This week I want to introduce a new comic about a mythical bank CIO – Brock Thorpe. Brock’s got a lot on his plate, and, well, his patience for vendors is waning.

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Social Assurance

JULY 16, 2014

'This year more Americans watched the World Cup being held in Brazil than ever before. Perhaps because it was in a Western timezone or because we believed that we could win. But the thing that has many Americans baffled by this game of soccer is how the biggest countries with the most population and resources don’t always win. In fact, it is often the most fanatical country that wins.

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