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Banks Push Back On Possible Banking Charters For Big Techs Like Amazon And Facebook

PYMNTS

The House committee held a hearing on the idea after Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks in July proposed a new special purpose national banking charter for payments companies. However, the banking industry doesn’t like that one bit. However, the banking industry doesn’t like that one bit. “We Specific Concerns .

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Acquire or Be Acquired 2024: A Race to Perform … and Earn the Right to Transform 

Gonzobanker

Turn up “Whole Lotta Love” and let the pure adrenalin rush of Jimmy Page’s intro accompany this year’s Acquire or Be Acquired recap … In the ever-evolving world of banking, Bank Director’s Acquire or Be Acquired Conference remains a constant. Old Ways Won’t Open New Doors While we can’t predict the future, we sure can prepare for it.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

THE BANKER AWARDS. Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. Doug Larson. Gonzo readers, 2021 was just plain schizophrenic.

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Accounting About-Face

Independent Banker

Community bankers score big changes in final credit-loss standard. After nearly six years of active grassroots advocacy, community bankers achieved important changes to new accounting standards with the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s final update on credit losses. By James Kendrick. Grassroots gains.

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Discipline and Common Sense

Independent Banker

At HNB National Bank, common-sense banking and remaining disciplined are very key to our success. We have an awesome group of people who truly want to see the bank do well because they will do well. HNB National Bank. Zimmer is president and CEO of HNB National Bank. He has 25 years of experience as a community banker.

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How to forecast future expected credit losses

Abrigo

banks and credit unions, according to Graham Dyer, senior manager in Grant Thornton’s National Professional Standards Group. Under CECL, Dyer said recently at the 2015 Risk Management Summit presented by Sageworks, “We’re required to make forecasts of the future – that’s the big hang-up.” This question is a major one for U.S.

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Supervisory Perspective

Independent Banker

“I know that unnecessary regulation saps the strength of community banks.” Federal banking regulators are always alert to emerging safety and soundness issues. IB: What steps should community bankers take to ensure their institutions are secure from cyberattacks? Curry, U.S. Comptroller of the currency. An interview with U.S.