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Why now is the time to update your bank’s corporate governance

Independent Banker

“[These] should be living and fluid documents that you update periodically based on changing risk and the bank’s ability to manage and mitigate that risk,” says Ron Green, CEO of $675 million-asset Oregon Pacific Bank in Florence, Ore. Oregon Pacific Bank had to close lobbies and send half of its workforce home. Quick Stat.

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Senator Warren To Wells CEO: Resign

PYMNTS

It was a display of bi-partisan disgust and animosity over Stumpf’s leadership and the bank culture and business practices overall. This is gutless leadership.”. Why isn’t this crystal clear proof that an entity as big as Wells is not only too big to fail but it’s too big to manage and too big to regulate?”

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

Heavy-handed regulators. Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. One word can summarize this action-packed banking year, GonzoBankers – tiring.