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The Golden Age of Banking? Depends on Us.

Jeff For Banks

Jerry Reeves, President & CEO of Sturdy Savings Bank of Cape May Court House in New Jersey and current Chairman of the NJ Bankers Association , penned an article The Golden Age of Banking in the NJBA's winter 2016 edition of New Jersey Banker magazine. In that, I agree with Jerry. It relates to the regulatory scheme.

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

Jeff For Banks

The old borrow short, lend long strategy. Economists cite as the main culprit the collapse of the subprime mortgage market — defaults on high-risk housing loans — which led to a credit crunch in the global banking system and a precipitous drop in bank lending. To fight inflation, the Fed raised rates aggressively (familiar?).

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Whether it’s products and services, technology strategies or employee benefits, independent community banks decide on their own terms what’s best for their business and their customers. Dempster says his bank does have the technology to handle mortgage transactions virtually, and some customers prefer that. A: Technology.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

Here, we highlight some of last year’s most successful loan producers in the areas of agriculture, commercial and consumer/mortgage lending. The score combines the average of the bank’s percentile rank for lending concentration and for loan growth over the past year in each lending category. By Ed Avis. Methodology. AGRICULTURE.

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FinovateFall 2017 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

An industry leader in lending and benchmarking solutions for financial institutions. This technology powers a ton of other FinTech companies (something that I don’t think most people know). Chatham Township, NJ 07928. They’re s howing a lending example using their API. Frictionless digital lending is possible.

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Senate Panel Approves New Small Biz Administration Lead

PYMNTS

Cory Booker (D-NJ) casting the only “no” vote. Last year, the SBA revealed it is working with top technology giants, like Amazon, Microsoft and Facebook, to provide online tools to small business owners. On Tuesday (Jan. Reports said the vote was 18-1, with Sen.

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