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5 payments trends you should know about

Independent Banker

billion-asset Bank of Tampa in Tampa, Fla. We’ve got capital market resets that are potentially happening, technology advancements and continued heightened digital expectations. When it comes to payments, there are opportunities out in the market to partner with fintechs,” says Chris Doyle, president and CEO of $2.1

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CEO Roundtable: Ideas for a successful 2023

Independent Banker

One of the biggest challenges is simply navigating market uncertainty related to Federal Reserve policy and the direction of the economy. Anita Drentlaw , CEO, president and CFO at $190 million-asset New Market Bank in Elko New Market, Minn. billion-asset The Bank of Tampa in Tampa, Fla., By Beth Mattson-Teig.

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

CFPB Monitor

Alvarez, Executive Director, Housing & Education Alliance, Tampa, Fla. Hughes, Senior Vice President of Card Marketing, Discover Financial Services, Deerfield, Ill. Kukla, Senior Vice President, Center for Responsible Lending, Durham, N.C. Tim Chen, Chief Executive Officer, NerdWallet, San Francisco, Calif. Kathleen C.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth. Rex Johnson, Baxter Credit Union founder and former CEO – Rex was a legend in the credit union industry who will always be remembered as the “Yoda” of lending.

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Managing Commercial Real Estate in a COVID-Ravaged Landscape

Gonzobanker

If the institution is not getting the right markets that are indicative of its geography, now is the time to find a provider that can provide at least quarterly updates. His response: “Have you ever tried to repossess a Lamborghini from a Tampa Bay Buccaneer lineman? Prepare new stress tests for high concentration areas.

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Best Community Banks to Work For 2022

Independent Banker

An entrepreneur with a background in accounting and finance, CEO and chairman of the board Thomas Swenson set up Montana Business Capital Corporation in 1998 with a focus on job creation and economic development lending. Its Tampa Bay, Fla., On Thanksgiving 2007, he founded Bank of Montana, which now has one branch and 13 employees.

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Banking's Total Return Top 5: 2015 Edition

Jeff For Banks

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. Myers, Tampa, and Vero Beach Florida markets, as well as Greensboro, NC and Beaufort.