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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

In order to compete as a small bank, we have been forced to keep higher-than-peer capital levels, so that our lending limit allows us to service local borrowers’ needs. Genesee Regional Bank. Philip Pecora, president and CEO, Genesee Regional Bank. Genesee Regional Bank. Q: Why has Genesee Regional Bank succeeded?

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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Kent Oram, CEO, Idaho Central Credit Union – As evolution, revolution and occasional shareholder dilution occur across the industry, a leader in Idaho has quietly worked over the past 12 years on accumulating legendary performance. Congrats to the DNA team for this huge win.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. Goes to MoneyLion for lots of obvious inappropriate behavior including violating the Military Lending Act regarding capped lending rates. Acquisition of the Year: The No Time to Breathe Award. She is an icon and will be missed.”. talent market.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

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Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. Is it in the water? Check it out on YouTube.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

Gonzobanker

Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. Is it in the water? Check it out on YouTube.

Utah 60
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Rollback Of Dodd-Frank Act Passes In Senate

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Mike Crapo, Idaho Republican and Senate Banking Committee chairman, sponsored the bill, which is seen as a compromise because it doesn’t roll back as much as Republicans and Wall Street banks originally wanted. However, the new bill still leaves many regulations in place.

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Dynamic Duo

Independent Banker

The signature regulatory relief bill that garnered the most co-sponsors was the Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act (CLEAR Relief Act). Since Alabama is a regional banking center, Shelby has learned various perspectives about maintaining a diversified banking system. Mike Crapo, Idaho. Shelby: Alabama roots.