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Regulation and Compliance: Ready for Review

Independent Banker

As David Barr, spokesperson for the FDIC, points out, “a vast majority of community banks remain well-rated and exhibit satisfactory corporate governance programs and compliance management systems.”. Be aware of existing or emerging risk concerns. A historically low interest rate environment has created significant earnings pressures.

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

CFPB Monitor

DeBery, Senior Vice President, Internal Audit and Risk Management, Bath Savings Institution, Bath, Maine. Spradlin, President and Chief Executive Officer, Park Community Credit Union, Louisville, Ky. Allen, Chief Compliance Officer, Bank of American Fork, American Fork, Utah. Kathleen J. Ricardo ‘Ricky’ D. Harlingen, Texas.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. Teaching people about wise money management is a key part of the Credit Builder Account program, Bynum says. “We Louisville. By Ed Avis.